Category Archives: God’s Love

How I pray in times of need

Posted on October 25, 2021 by Wisdomforlife

It’s easy to confuse our needs and our wants – even as adults. Continue reading →

Posted in Devotions, God's Heart, God's Love, God's Will, Personal devotions, Prayer, Questioning God, Seeking God, Walking with God, Will of God | Tagged how prayer works, Prayer, what good is it to pray, why pray | Leave a comment

Love is patient and kind

Posted on September 10, 2021 by Wisdomforlife

Significant relationship improvement in two qualities… Continue reading →

Posted in Broken Relationships, God's Patience, God's Love, Kindness, Love, Patience, Relationships | Tagged help for relationships, Love, what is love | Leave a comment

Blaming God for the evil in the world?

Posted on September 2, 2021 by Wisdomforlife

Why do we so strongly oppose evil and long for a world without it?
Why do we cry foul?
Why do we long for a lost Paradise?
Why do we even think in terms of good and evil? Continue reading →

Posted in Apologetics, Appearance bullying, Evil in the world, Evil One, God, God's control, God's Heart, God's Love, God's power, God's Protection, God's Will, Image of God, Just War, Justice, Problem of evil, Questioning God, Seeking God, Theodicy | Tagged Evil, evil and god, good and evil, suffering in the world | Leave a comment

Seeking and loving God

Posted on July 9, 2021 by Wisdomforlife

“O God, you are my God, earnestly I seek you; my soul thirsts for you, my body longs for you, in a dry and weary land where there is no water” (Psalm 63:1). Continue reading →

Posted in Audio, Audio Resource, Devotions, Encouragement, Glorify God, God, God's Love, Personal devotions, Seeing God, Seeking God | Tagged Knowing God, searching for God, Seeking God | Leave a comment

5 truths about God

Posted on May 8, 2020 by Wisdomforlife

Reflect deeply on five truths about God Continue reading →

Posted in Blessed by God, God, God's Patience, God's Heart, God's Love, God's Will, Seeing God, Seeking God, Walking with God, Will of God, Wisdom | Tagged truths about God | 1 Comment

Can we earn God’s forgiveness?

Posted on April 30, 2020 by Wisdomforlife

We will never forgive others to the extent that Continue reading →

Posted in Forgiveness, God's Love, Love, Mercy, Wisdom | Tagged can we earn God's forgiveness?, Forgiven people forgive others, Hard to forgive | 1 Comment

Four servants of God who battled fierce despair

Posted on March 5, 2020 by Wisdomforlife

Four servants of God. Each one reached an extremely low point in life. All of them felt that life was no longer worth living. Continue reading →

Posted in Abuse, Addiction, Anger, Anxiety, Assurance, Bitterness, Broken Relationships, Call to ministry, Character, Childhood trauma, Christian life, Comfort, Complaceny, Conceit, Conflict, Contentment, Crisis, Depression, Despair, discouraged, Discouragement, Divine Lottery, Doubt, Elders, elders in the Church, Emerging Leaders, Emotions, Encouragement, Failure, Faith, Fear, feeling hopeless, Freedom, God's Patience, God's Heart, God's Love, Grace, Gratitude, Grieving, Hope?, Kindness, Leadership, Life of a pastor, Loss, marriage problems, Meaning of life, Mercy, Middle life, Mind Renewal, Nihilism, Pain, Pastors, personal, Praise, Prayer, purpose, Questioning God, Repentance, Sadness, Seeking God, Selfishness, Spiritual Detox, Spiritual inventory, Spiritual transformation, Suffering, Suicide, Temptation, Trials, Truth, Victory, Walking with God, Will of God, Wisdom, Worship | Tagged burn out, Despair, Discouraged, feeling lost, helpless, hopeless, loss of perspective, spiritual exhaustion, Suicide | 1 Comment

God’s dispositional will

Posted on December 10, 2019 by Wisdomforlife

This dimension of God’s will reveals that God is not inwardly disposed to or delighted by… Continue reading →

Posted in Evangelism, Evil in the world, God as Potter, God's Patience, God's control, God's Heart, God's Love, God's Will, Heart, Problem of evil, Seeking God, Suffering, Walking with God, Will of God, Wisdom | Tagged God and evil, Will of God | 1 Comment

Where can we find security and safety?

Posted on September 4, 2019 by Wisdomforlife

When you feel vulnerable or anxious, or when you feel misunderstood or misrepresented… Continue reading →

Posted in Comfort, Faith, feeling hopeless, God, God's Heart, God's Love, God's power, God's Protection, Hope?, Suffering, Trials, Weather, Wisdom | Tagged afraid, Anxiety, Fear, feeling vulnerable, security needed, Worry | 1 Comment

Learning the ways of God

Posted on February 25, 2019 by Wisdomforlife

Is your trouble a sense of failure? The knowledge of having made some significant mistake? Go back to God; his restoring grace waits for you. Continue reading →

Posted in Failure, God, God as Potter, God's Patience, God's control, God's Heart, God's Love, God's power, God's Will, Godly sorrow, Walking with God, Will of God, Wisdom | Tagged Failure, Forgiveness, Loss | 1 Comment