FaithInChrist

Okay, I have to say starting up a bible ministry to work in nursing homes is much more difficult than I ever thought it would be. When it was first put on my heart that this is what God wants me to do I was elated, because every day I had been praying that God please reveal His will and I prayed that I would have ears to hear. When this came upon my heart I knew without a doubt that this was God's will, it was certainly nothing I would have ever considered on my own, not in a million years. ...

It started out innocently enough. My husband posted a cute saying on Facebook, declaring Christ’s love. A friend that loves to torment my husband replied. “Jesus and I talked He wanted me to tell you that he hates you”.

Taken aback by a reply that was cruel, even by this man’s standards, I retorted a simple. “God doesn’t hate”.

Later that evening as I was preparing to read my Bible I bowed my head in prayer. I said the same prayer I always say, asking for guidance, ...

Finally, I am "oriented" and can volunteer at the memory care center and the assisted living center. I am so excited. My church is interested in volunteering also but they are not quite ready to start, so I am doing this on my own for now.

I plan on reading short Bible stories and relating scripture verses for about 30 minutes once or twice a week. I am going to start with the memory care patients because this is where I feel God is leading me. I feel that there is somebody ...

Today was finally the tomorrow, that I have been promising God, that I would do His will. Let me start off by saying, the Holy Spirit is amazing and is absolutely supernatural.

The Holy Spirit impressed on me a couple of things a couple of weeks ago. One thing has to do with a future in a different city, and the Holy Spirit has to work on my husband for this to come about.

The other thing the Holy Spirit impressed upon me was the seemingly most simple thing. Something ...

How is it that we know somebody is in a better place when their spirit has passed from this place and has been lifted up to Heaven, yet overwhelming sadness still comes into our hearts. We know they are with the one person we Christians long to meet more than anyone. Yet, our hearts are still broken. We know that the Holy Spirit is here holding us during this time, but still the tears well up and flood over, running down our cheeks.

Perhaps, the Holy Spirit holds us even tighter, ...