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God is good

They Were Fighting Even Before Birth

Charlotte Kingsbury-Fink February 10, 2021 0 Comments
Photo by Fallon Michael on Unsplash It's always been one of the most interesting stories in the Bible- the story of Jacob and Esau. Even in the womb, they wrestled together, and their mother, Rebekah was told that it was because their people would rival against each other someday.  I always laugh to myself when I read the part about Jacob holding onto Esau's heel as they are being born....

A Good Day for Hope

Charlotte Kingsbury-Fink February 8, 2021 2 Comments
Photo by Rosie Kerr on Unsplash   Sometimes things get so foggy in life they begin to feel hopeless. A dream dies, a health issue arises, or things just don't turn out the way we thought they would.    I know what it's like to give up hope. I know what it is like to wonder if  God will ever step in and fix things. It's super frustrating during the moment, to say the...

God is Good in Everything

Charlotte Kingsbury-Fink December 21, 2020 0 Comments
Photo by Donald Giannatti on Unsplash I used to feel the warmth of lightyet as I search it can't be founduntil I look outside myselfand remember God is with me nowHe's never late to rescue usas long as we have breathHe's not here to condemn usHe's here for us as a friendso if I start to feel like I'm aloneon this road I travel uponI will simply bow my headfor I know that God is strong...

Some Days, all You Need are Bible Verses About the Goodness of God

Charlotte Kingsbury-Fink November 14, 2020 0 Comments
Photo by Jon Tyson on Unsplash He will always come through for you God will never disappoint. He's always on time, and He will never fail us. This passage really spoke to me this morning. I'm far from perfect, but I serve a perfect God! Psalm 77:1-20 1 I cried out to God for help; I cried out to God to hear me. 2 When I was in distress, I sought the Lord; at night I stretched out untiring...

When it’s Hard to Let Go

Charlotte Kingsbury-Fink November 13, 2020 2 Comments
It's still necessary if you want to grow. Recently, someone really hurt my feelings. I honestly don't know why it hurt so bad when this person has hurt me in the same way so many times in the past. Today though, I need to learn to let this go sooner than later. To help me out , I looked up a few Bible verses. Proverbs 9:7-9 ESV Proverbs 9:7-9 ESV /  Whoever corrects a scoffer gets himself...

God is Big Enough to Take Care of Me

Charlotte Kingsbury-Fink November 12, 2020 2 Comments
Photo by Susanne Schwarz on Unsplash ~He even takes care of the sparrows~ When I hear the birdsbefore dawnas they singI acknowledge every chirpas they cry out to GodFor God feeds his belovedjust as he feeds our souls It’s so comforting to realize that I don’t have to worry about tomorrow. To know that God even pays attention to the little things brings me a sense of peace I can’t even try...

Dealing With Anxiety

Charlotte Kingsbury-Fink November 11, 2020 4 Comments
a mixed approach Photo by Priscilla Du Preez on Unsplash I have lived with multiple anxiety disorders for as long as I can remember. I have been diagnosed with General Anxiety Disorder, Social Anxiety Disorder, and Panic Disorder.  Having to live with these, as well as a few other disorders can leave me frantic if I let things get too out of control.  I mainly regulate my anxiety levels with...

There is Still Hope

Charlotte Kingsbury-Fink November 8, 2020 28 Comments
Photo by Rosie Kerr on Unsplash It seems that as I get older, each birthday I have becomes more like a slap in the face, rather than a blessing. As the numbers creep up, I continue to decline. No matter how much we try to fight the ageing process, it still keeps chasing us. Some people spend quite a bit of money on trying to look younger as they age, but the internal ageing process still...

Are You Satisfied?

Charlotte Kingsbury-Fink November 6, 2020 0 Comments
Photo by Caju Gomes on Unsplash What is it You desire? When we live our lives constantly wanting to feel a sense of gratification it can tend to leave us very disappointed. No matter what we seem to do, the moments of satisfaction soon pass and we are left looking forward to the next pleasurable experience. When we live our lives constantly trying to feed our longing for satisfaction, it can end...

Being Thankful for What We Sometimes Take for Granted

Charlotte Kingsbury-Fink November 5, 2020 0 Comments
Photo by Kiy Turk on Unsplash Gratitude is the Right Attitude In the Bible, in the book of James, verse 1:17 (KJV), it says, “Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.” As I read this verse this morning, I couldn’t help but sit in awe of how good our God truly is. It can become...