Scripture: Matthew chapter 14, verse 22 - 33 Jesus wants us to exercise faith in Him during our storms. HOW? NOT by denial - Jesus didn't ask Peter to pretend that there was no storm NOT by avoidance - Jesus allowed Peter to ENTER the storm and walk toward Him Jesus wanted Peter's faith to be greater than his fear. Fear of DEATH - not even death can separate us from God's love! Romans 8:38-39 Fear of NOT BEING RESCUED - God is able to deliver us from ANY calamity, no matter how severe - witness Shadrach, Meshach & Abednego! Daniel 3:16-17 Fear of NOT MEASURING UP - God doesn't ask us to do ..read more

SCRIPTURE Luke 1 verse 45: “Blessed is she who has believed that the Lord would fulfill his promises to her!” Luke 1 verse 37: “For no word from God will ever fail.”   A FEW GEMS “I very clearly heard God say to me, ‘You know Dorthy, if you had gotten into me the way you got into everyone else in your life, you would know what real love is.’ “” God is not surprised by our hardness, nor is he offended by our skepticism. He wants to show us who He is… and who we are. We experience true freedom when we surrender control to Jesus Christ “Everything that my father was not, God is.” Jesus re ..read more

God Lesson 3: If I want MORE OF GOD, I must give God ALL of Me   Why do I want MORE of God? Philippians 3:10 – 14 “I want to know Christ and experience the mighty power that raised him from the dead. I want to suffer with him, sharing in his death, so that one way or another I will experience the resurrection from the dead… I press on to reach the end of the race and receive the heavenly prize for which God, through Christ Jesus, is calling us.” How do I give God ALL of me? By consistently spending TIME with God Reading the Bible Prayer By learning to DEPEND on God Pray about EVE ..read more

Life brings PAIN Broken relationships Depression Illness Death of loved ones Financial struggle Fear, insecurity Our NATURAL, Human Responses to Pain Avoidance Denial Disobedience / rebellion DISTRUST   Godly Response to Pain Perseverance – IN God = SURRENDER Prayer Transparency & Accountability The Word of God Continued Obedience Scripture References Psalm 139:7-10 Where can I go from your Spirit? Where can I flee from your presence? If I go up to the heavens, you are there; if I make my bed in the depths, you are there. If I rise on the wings of the dawn, i ..read more

This is the first episode in a 4-part series. Major points: God's ACTS: He PROVIDES He HEALS He gives GUIDANCE & DIRECTION He PROTECTS   ‘God Lessons’ is a reminder that God wants us to know HIS WAYS Scripture References: “He made His WAYS known to Moses and His ACTS to the people of Israel” (Psalm 103:7) “Teach me Your way, O Lord. I will walk in Your truth…” (Psalm 86:11) “Show me Your ways, O Lord. Teach me Your paths. Lead me in Your truth and teach me. For You are the God Who saves me…” (Psalm 25:4-5 ..read more

Welcome to Season 2! In this episode you'll get an overview of what's coming up in this season: why I've been away for so long what you can expect in the upcoming episodes what's changed - and what's the same ..read more

Scripture: Matthew chapter 14, verse 22 - 33 Jesus wants us to exercise faith in Him during our storms. HOW? NOT by denial - Jesus didn't ask Peter to pretend that there was no storm NOT by avoidance - Jesus allowed Peter to ENTER the storm and walk toward Him Jesus wanted Peter's faith to be greater than his fear. Fear of DEATH - not even death can separate us from God's love! Romans 8:38-39 Fear of NOT BEING RESCUED - God is able to deliver us from ANY calamity, no matter how severe - witness Shadrach, Meshach & Abednego! Daniel 3:16-17 Fear of NOT MEASURING UP - God doesn't ask us to do ..read more

Why I've been away... and what changes are coming up for the podcast ..read more

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