“He heals the brokenhearted.” Psalm 147:3 NKJV. The worst pain you can feel is internal, rather than external. My thoughts and comments today are about “matters of the heart.” Life can be tough sometimes. In a friendship, you might “put yourself out there,” only to be hurt and pull back. […]
“[God] gave them their request, but sent leanness to their soul.” Psalm 106:15 NKJV. Your soul feels empty when you fill your heart and hands with things that never satisfy. Most people have a pretty good idea of what would make them happy; at least, they think they do. What […]
In your hurt, you are never out of reach of your Healer. “His mercies begin afresh each day.” Lamentations 3:23 NLT. There are times when you just cannot wait for the day to be over. Schedules weary you; problems worry you. You just want to go to sleep and wake […]
God’s Word and character persuade trust and dissuade doubts. “I believe; help me overcome my unbelief.” Mark 9: 24 NIV. A child does not begin life with doubts. They believe; belief is natural to them. Unfortunately, life soon teaches you to doubt, because there seems little about which you can […]
Joy is an emotional energy that elevates positive emotions in others. “In Your presence is fullness of joy.” Psalm 16:11 NKJV. People enjoy being around others whose joy is contagious, people who are invigorating. An invigorating person is optimistic, expecting good things. They enjoy the company of others and reciprocate […]