by Jodie Stevens | Apr 13, 2018 | Choices, Emotional Difficulties & Addiction, Happiness, Hope, Thankfulness |
“The LORD is close to the Brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit” (Psalm 34:18). Life on earth is so short and no amount of fame, money, brilliance, talent, charisma or good looks can bring happiness. They’re all transitory. I know that if...
by Jodie Stevens | Apr 10, 2018 | Choices, Forgiveness, Happiness, Hope |
The announcement of spring is like a canvas of color decorating the ground across the fields and valleys. It ascends through the trees where branches bud new life, birds sing, and nature awakens once more. It’s a great reminder that new beginnings belong to the cycle...
by Jodie Stevens | Mar 30, 2018 | Hope, Love |
“In all things, God works for the good of those who love Him” (Romans 8:28). In the true story The Hiding Place, Corrie Ten Boom and her family are put into a concentration camp for hiding Jews during WWII. While incarcerated they continue spreading God’s love to...
by Jodie Stevens | Mar 27, 2018 | Uncategorized |
Dr. David Jeremiah said: “It’s safer in the storm with Jesus in the boat than it is on the shore without Him.” The problem is that it doesn’t always feel safe in the storm. I’m always tempted to take the easy way out. But it’s most likely ‘in the storm’ where we will...
by Jodie Stevens | Mar 21, 2018 | Hope, Love |
…But it has now been revealed through the appearing of our Savior, Christ Jesus, who has destroyed death and has brought life and immortality to light through the gospel” (2 Timothy 1:10). True hope based on God’s eternal promise is stabilizing; not blown away by...