Discouragement

Article: Lemons for Lemonade

Photo courtesy of Stock.XCHNG.com/blary54 Philippians 4:10-13 (KJV) - But I rejoiced in the Lord greatly, that now at the last your care of me hath flourished again; wherein ye were also careful, but ye lacked opportunity. Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content. I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound: every where and in all things I am instructed both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need. I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me. Throughout our lives we find...

Article: The Grumpies

Photo courtesy of Photo courtesy of Stock.XCHNG.com/imru2b12 Have you ever had a day where hardly anything was going right? Did you find yourself complaining and becoming angry, short-tempered, and even using foul language? If so, you may have come down with a case of the Grumpies (also known as living in the flesh). The Grumpies often begin with an event, large or small that irritates us. It can be the kids, drivers on the road, a co-worker...anything. The Grumpies then spread as multiple events are stacked on top of one another - often within a short period. By this time (if not already),...

Article: When God's Provision is NOT Enough

Photo courtesy of Stock.XCHNG.com/Elnias Numbers 21:4-5 (KJV) - And they journeyed from mount Hor by the way of the Red sea, to compass the land of Edom: and the soul of the people was much discouraged because of the way. And the people spake against God, and against Moses, Wherefore have ye brought us up out of Egypt to die in the wilderness? for there is no bread, neither is there any water; and our soul loatheth this light bread. As the children of Israel journeyed, they became discouraged. Then the people spoke against God and Moses concerning their journey out of...