This verse is paramount to understanding that things that seem hard or difficult or discouraging, God is trying to bless you and move you to

So many people want to believe there is a whole other life waiting for them on the other side of stuck, and yet they remain stuck. Too often

Proverbs 3:5 "Trust in the Lord with all your heart and do not lean on your own understanding" The word trust is the word batah which is translated in the Septuagint by the word hope rather than the word believe in. The idea here seems to be that one must put one’s hope completely in God's ability to resolve the issues of life. You trust in Him and do not worry or fret things that are beyond your control. A number of years ago I was putting my daughter to sleep and she absolu

I must confess that as much as I know about the power of God and His desire for me, there are probably many things that I just live with instead of seeking His power to help me. We all have areas where we suffer, whether it's emotional challenges, our physical health, finances, relationally, or even spiritually. I don't know about you, but I do not want any areas of my life to be stuck. I want to move forward -- always praying, always seeking, always placing my faith in the O