Walking through the path of destiny fulfillment may be tough and unbearable most times, but the persistence always strive to the end. Have you been through a lot as you keep journeying between the path of your making in life, in marriage, in ministry, career wise, in relationship matters, or even in the foreign land striving to obtain your residence permit? Most times it seems as if the more you try, the harder you are being pulled backwards by circumstances and situations, Beloved, Just keep holding on, God is near. this book is an inspiration from God that will push you forward in life, it is an exceptional message that will open your insight for you to start seeing yourself just the way God sees you.
Are you struggling today? Do you look back and long for what used to be, or are you looking ahead and have no idea what's coming? Are you stuck in the middle of a mess because life has not turned out as you expected? When you run to God for answers, do you often feel like you aren't getting them--or at least aren't getting the answers you want? Are you holding on . . . but not sure how much longer you can? In times of not knowing, Sheila Walsh offers a lifeline of hope. With great compassion born of experience and hardship, Walsh comes alongside the hurting, fearful, and exhausted to remind us that we serve a God who is so much greater than our momentary troubles, no matter how insurmountable they feel. She doesn't offer a quick fix. She offers a God fix. Sharing from her own painful struggles and digging deep into biblical stories of rescue, hope, and miracles, she gives you the strength to keep going, to keep holding on to God in a world turned upside down. The accompanying study includes 10 lessons to help individuals or groups dive deeper.
Explaining how to become a Christian hedonist, a bestselling author offers guidance on how to find spiritual joy to readers who are unsure of where to seek it.
This heartwarming picture book reassures children that a parent’s love never lets go—based on the poignant lyrics of JJ Heller’s beloved lullaby “Hand to Hold.” “May the living light inside you be the compass as you go / May you always know you have my hand to hold.” With delightful illustrations and an engaging rhyme scheme, this book offers the promise of security and love every child’s heart longs to know. From skipping stones and counting stars to climbing trees and telling stories, every moment is wrapped snugly in the certain warmth of a parent’s presence and God’s blessing. With poignancy and joy, this bedtime read captures the unconditional love parents want their children to know but so often fail to express amid the chaos of daily life.
A healing book for those in the wake of life’s devastating storms. We can never plan for the unexpected turns of this life that sometimes lead to great personal suffering. Sometimes that suffering can overshadow everything and threaten to pull us under. Nancy Guthrie knows what it is to be plunged into life’s abyss. Framing her own story of staggering loss and soaring hope with the biblical story of Job, she takes you by the hand and guides you on a pathway through pain—straight to the heart of God. Holding On to Hope offers an uplifting perspective, not only for those experiencing monumental loss, but for anyone going through difficulty and failure. (Includes an 8-week study on the book of Job for readers who want to dig deeper into what the Bible says about dealing with suffering and grief.)
Pull away from the things that pull you down and find lasting encouragement for today. The women at Proverbs 31 Ministries offer 100 devotions of wit, wisdom, and encouragement for women. For twenty years the P31 team has equipped and encouraged nearly a million women to live in the power of God’s truths that apply to their everyday life. Written by women from every walk of life, you will find inspiration to live authentically and fully grounded in the Word of God. The P31 Team shares from the realities of everyday life including highs and lows, humorous stories and tender moments. You will be drawn toward the truths God offers and enabled to rise above and become all God created you to be.
Its amazing how much better we feel and how edifying it can be when we receive a word from the Lord, especially in those difficult times when God seems so far away as though he is not with us. This book contains not just poems, but words from the heart and mind of God to his people, to edify, encourage and let you know that he is the I AM THAT I AM of your life. It shows a relationship between a father and a child and how speaking to your father from the deepest depths of your heart can be the most wonderful thing!
This book is written from a moms perspective on how she and her husband reared their daughter. It tells of the many medical decisions they made through their daughter Angelas illness. Author and mother Marcia Gaston thanks God often for the extended life Angela has been given. This book is her view of the battle faced by Angela, a cancer patient. Anyone who has survived cancer realizes that they must create a new life, never to be the same. Its been a number of years since her illness has taken place. Marcia has lived in amazement and wonder at the things Angela has gone through and the remarkable way she handled situations, including high school and college graduation.
Have you ever wondered what life was like in the Garden of Eden before Adam and Eve sinned? What did it really feel like to live in such a wonderful and charming place of perfect peace and harmony? It was surely paradise for our first parents. There was not a trace of evil, not a hint of anything bad that would hurt or mar until the great tempter showed up. The Bible calls him the devil"" our archenemy and master of deceit whom Jesus describes as a thief who comes to steal, kill, and destroy. Satan appeared to Eve as a beguiling, harmless serpent but, since then, has taken many subtle and artful forms. As you prayerfully read from these inspired pages, the author takes you through the Bible on a thrilling adventure that will hold you in suspense as you watch the battle between the forces of good and evil take place. The stage is being set, and the final battle of the ages is now beginning to unfold and will soon take place between God and Satan. It is a battle for the souls of man. You will see Satan's many cunning tactics and come to understand the devices he uses to lead people away from a loving God and cause them to fall and fail. Are you going through a trial or being tempted? Is there something you are up against and battling? Are you or someone you know suffering some hardship and have fallen victim to Satan and failed? Don't give up! You will discover in this book God's redeeming grace. You will behold God's salvation and love for His children like you have never witnessed. Through the pages, you will see Him reaching to the lost and confused, to the troubled and hurting. You will discover God's saving and delivering power is much greater than Satan. You will find He's greater than any and all failure and sin, no matter how big or bad. You will behold His forgiveness and cleansing and see lives transformed and healed. When you finish reading this God-inspired work, you will be able to recognize Satan's many deceiving ways. You will be able to see right through every temptation and lie of your enemy and avoid hurt and disaster in your life, your home, and church. This book will teach you how to put on the whole armor of God and be an overcomer. You will understand God's guidance and learn His voice that will keep you safe. In the midst of your trials, you will learn to trust God, hold on to faith, and come out victorious. Dear reader, there is hope""God is still making winners! May God bless you as you start this journey!
