by Joy Bollinger | Obedience, Surrender, Trusting God
Recently, I was singing, “I Surrender All” when the Holy Spirit gently spoke into my spirit, “Do you really surrender all to Me?” I quickly knew that I do not, but if Jesus could surrender His will to His Father in the Garden for my sake and for yours, I must...
by Joy Bollinger | Provision, Trusting God
God is an amazing provider and sustainer to those who trust and obey Him. For we are called to trust in the Lord with all our heart and not lean on our own understanding. In all our ways we are to acknowledge Him, and He will make our paths straight (Proverbs...
by Joy Bollinger | Trusting God
The word trust is a very challenging word for most people. As I was reflecting on this simple but powerful word, I realized that “trust” is both a noun and a verb. As a noun “trust” is where we place our confidence. Are we placing it in what we see and what we know?...
by Joy Bollinger | Faith, Humility, Offense, Trusting God
Naaman was a man of valor and a very accomplished commander of the Syrian army. His great skill as a warrior and his many victories over their enemies won him favor in life and with the king. But despite his many accomplishments, he was a leper (2 Kings 5:1). Leprosy...
by Joy Bollinger | Faith, Obedience, Trusting God
It is easy to become discouraged when we see things happening in this world that make no logical sense. But we can be confident that God is our rescuer, for He is in control and wants us encouraged, trusting, and filled with faith. When I think about encouragement and...
by Chad Roberts | Encouragement, Trials & Testings, Trusting God
Contributor: Chad Roberts One of my favorite songs of the Christian faith is called Sheltered in the Arms of God. When God began to take me down the difficult path of blindness, I would often sing the chorus to myself, “So let the storms rage high, let the...
