by alanbender | Jul 3, 2021 | Uncategorized
How do we handle disappointment? You can not be disappointed in anything unless you have expectations. Disappointment and expectations go hand in hand. Some of the most common expectations are with ourselves and with others. We also have expectations of God. ...
by alanbender | Jun 24, 2021 | Uncategorized
God bestowed His Grace upon us. A gift of salvation that never has to be repaid. The most amazing and incredible gift that could ever be given throughout eternity. In receiving this gift we sometimes still find it difficult to give to others. We tend to evaluate...
by alanbender | Jun 18, 2021 | Uncategorized
Scripture is the blueprint of our lives. It comforts us when we are sad, calms us when we are frightened or anxious and gives us wisdom when we try to “lean on our own understanding”. Most of my life I grew up thinking the Bible was not important or I...
by alanbender | Jun 10, 2021 | Uncategorized
You ever get those days that everything is irritating. Even as I write this blog I find myself hitting the computer keys a little harder than usual. Okay a lot harder. I started the day off feeling so joyful. It seemed like nothing could bother me. My day became...
by alanbender | Jun 2, 2021 | Uncategorized
Why are we so impatient? We always try to be in control or want things to happen right at that moment. People want circumstances to happen on their timeline. It shouldn’t work that way. God has his own timeline for us. Do you ever notice that when you are...
by alanbender | May 26, 2021 | Uncategorized
“God personalized his gift of grace for each of us who believe. His will for us is our will, which is a different journey or path for each of us. Our gift from God allows us to grow spiritually so we can love, honor and become closer to him in a personal...
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