Author: Karen S. Roberts
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Remembering God’s Goodness
Remembering how God has worked in your life is powerful. Our memories of God’s goodness draw us closer to God. How have your memories of God’s goodness in your life drawn you closer to Him?
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Memorial Day – Remembering the Cost of Freedom
Memorial Day is a day to remember those men and women who paid the ultimate price for freedom. It’s a day of remembering the cost of freedom.
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A Deeper Meaning Behind the Story
I’m fascinated by old churches, their stained glass windows, art, the people who created them and the tour guides who tell their stories. Excited tourists hurriedly snap photos of the art and almost skip to the next photo opportunity. But sometimes, unexpected opportunities arise to share a deeper meaning behind the story and the art.…
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7 Steps to a Joy-filled Day
Have you wondered how some people smile even when facing challenges while others scowl? What’s the secret behind the smiles? King David knew the secret. He practiced the 7 steps to a joy-filled day in 1 Chronicles 16.
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The Way of the Kingdom of God
After Jesus’ resurrection, He presented Himself to His followers for 40 days after His resurrection. And what was He teaching them? Jesus was focused on teaching His followers the Way of the Kingdom of God.
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Holy to the Lord
If you have accepted Jesus as your Lord and Savior, did you know that you are holy to the Lord? Holiness begins with the God of the Universe. If someone were to approach you and asked you if you had experienced the holiness of God, how would you respond?
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Hosanna! Jesus Came to Bring Peace!
The Scriptures were clear. God would send His righteous King to reign in peace bringing salvation with Him. But what was the salvation and peace that Jesus brought with Him as He humbly rode the untamed donkey into Jerusalem? Hosanna! Jesus came to bring peace! Jesus loves you and me so much that He came…
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To Seek and Find God: 5 Ways to Seek God
Although I had read Acts 17:22-31 many times, I had always looked at it as a way to evangelize people who were completely unfamiliar with Christian concepts. This time, I personalized it and examined my faith. I asked myself what it meant to seek and find God, and I found 5 ways to seek God.
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Pruning for Purpose: Why God Removes What We Think We Need
Seasons of loss seem unfair. We know that God is working. He’s pruning for purpose, and we can discover why God removes what we think we need.
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7 Steps to Trusting in the Lord
A challenging season greets young women of today. I recently shared a story that taught me 7 steps to trusting in the Lord.