Psalm 32:8New Living Translation (NLT) 8 The Lord says, “I will guide you along the best pathway for your life.     I will advise you and watch over you. Tomorrow is finally the day. It is the day to cast your vote on a new President. The vote will lead us to our next...

2 Timothy 3:14New Living Translation (NLT) 14 But you must remain faithful to the things you have been taught. You know they are true, for you know you can trust those who taught you. What do you believe and what do you hold onto when you face true adversity about...

Job 17:15  Where then is my hope? As for my hope, who can see it? (NKJV) I do not know a single solitary person, who, travelling through this life, hasn't felt moments of despair, hopelessness.  In chapter 17, Job is crying out for relief.  He's praying to the Lord...

Cedar Rapids is nicknamed the "City of Five Seasons", for the "fifth season", which is time to enjoy the other four.  I hope you are taking time to enjoy the seasons you are in right now.  The most notable one, for me, is leaf season, where leaves are changing color,...

Incase you haven’t noticed, life is often incredibly hard. There have been times in my life when I’ve gone through difficult trials and wondered: where is God in all this? I think that’s a pretty common feeling. Where is God in cancer? Where is God when my bank...

Proverbs 10:25New Living Translation (NLT) 25 When the storms of life come, the wicked are whirled away,     but the godly have a lasting foundation. How is your foundation? Quite a question to think about. Most of the time we acquire the word foundation to an actual...