Promises

Earthly Weeds, Heavenly Grass, & Scorched Earth

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The picture showcased on this blog is my front yard. It was “scorched,” not by typical Texas heat, but from freezing temperatures we recently experienced. One thing I noticed was that cold weather produced the same visual results that scorching heat does. This made me think of how God operates in our trials and afflictions. … Read more

5 Ways the Holy Spirit Builds Christian Fortitude

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The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines fortitude as “a quality of character combining courage and staying power.” In Ephesians 3:16 Paul prays that God would strengthen His people with power through the Holy Spirit. We might say, then, that it is biblical to pray for Christian fortitude. This post is about how God delivers His strength to our … Read more