He Always Makes It Good

God is not good because our outcome is. Our outcome will eventually and inevitably be good because our God is. Jordan Smith, “He’s Not Done” blog post I woke up this morning dripping with gratitude. I didn’t sleep much the night before because my precious newborn baby boy needed to be fed multiple times. I…

Pain Isn’t Permanent

“The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those crushed in spirit.” Psalm 34:18(NIV) This one is for the person who feels like God has walked off and left you. It doesn’t last forever. Pain is not permanent. It might feel like it is right now. But according to the steady and stable Word…

Cup Runs Over

“The Lord is my Shepherd [to feed, to guide and to shield me],I shall not want.He lets me lie down in green pastures;He leads me beside the still and quiet waters.He refreshes and restores my soul (life);” Psalm 23:1-2(AMP) I sat down with my Bible and coffee, feeling nice and sorry for myself; Ready to have my prayer time with God….

Follow Me…

“Surely goodness and mercy will follow me all the days of my life…” Psalm 23:6 In my prayer time this morning, Psalm 23:6 came to mind. I asked God, “Does that include today?” I think He snickered a little. “OF COURSE it includes today. Whatever would make you think that anything could discourage or restrain…

God Is Good Anyway

“Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life, and I shall dwell in the house of the Lord forever.” Psalm 23:6 God is good. All the time. The verse in Psalm says all the days of my life His mercies and goodness would follow me. And sure, that sounds good. It’s encouraging…