More and more the distinction between prayer and the rest of life seemed to be vanishing for Betsie.

... God uses such seemingly insignificant ways to prepare us for the plan He has for our lives.

Let God's promises shine on your problems.

I soon discovered that man's importunity is God's opportunity. he uses our problems as building materials for his miracles. I began to understand that this was my first lesson in learning to trust him completely, my first steps on the path to complete dependence on, and obedience to, his guidance.

If you want to hear God's voice clearly and you are uncertain, then remain in His presence until He changes this uncertainty. Often much can happen during this waiting for the Lord. Sometimes, He changes pride into humility; doubt into faith and peace; sometimes lust into purity. The Lord can and will do it.

I looked on Jesus and the dove of peace entered my heart. I looked at the dove of peace; and lo...off he went.

In this dark world, the Lord Jesus gave us the task of passing on His love