Weathering the Storms

My area has seen a fair amount of rain over the past week.  Rain is normal and needed especially during the hot, humid days of summer.  But the intensity, ferocity, and duration with which the rain fell was far from normal.  Day after day, night after night, the rain deluged the area.  With floods, mud, compromised basements, impassable roads, intense lightning, and downed trees many were left asking, “When is this barrage going to end?  There is only so much more the ground can hold.”

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How to Know God’s Will for My Life (Part 1)

One of the greatest struggles that we experience as Christians is discerning what the Lord’s will is for our lives.   Oh, if He only left a personalized note, an audible message, or wrote His words using a skywriter or a billboard – how much easier it would be.  But alas, God does not communicate with us via those avenues, but thankfully, He does indeed speak to us, and rest assured, if we are willing to wait, follow, and listen, He will show us His will.

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