It is often said that we as individuals do not grasp the importance of sacrifice, unless we are the ones making that sacrifice. By sacrifice we are made to understand the true value of our blessings. The theory of easy come easy go only gives rise to waste and discontent. The true character of an individual can best be seen when they are forced to do without. There is nothing more revealing and endearing than seeing someone that has been devastated by this evil world thanking God for His divine providence. How can we be thankful for hardship? Knowing that [Read More…]
The intent of a loving God is to unselfishly provide for His children, even to the point of giving up everything and willingly dying for them. The devil on the other hand thinks only of himself and is willing to wreck, destroy and kill anyone that gets in his way. His passion is to see that God’s way will be destroyed, and since God loves us, he hates us and will do whatever it takes to see us condemned and sent to hell. Satan’s hatred is not with man but with God. The devil views man as insignificant and powerless, [Read More…]
Granddaughter Wednesday, November 23rd, I thought about visiting my sainted Mother who has gone to Heaven, and as I lay in the hospital bed I began to realize how blessed we all really were. When you come to the end of your life, do you approach it in fear or do you anticipate it with great expectation? He has not only given us so much here in life but He has prepared for us a better future when we leave this life. Friday, November 25th. As I walked around the yard today holding the beloved hand of my precious granddaughter [Read More…]