Monthly Archives: September 2015

To Please God

Posted on September 28, 2015 by elainecreasman

I confess that too often—even after decades of being a Christian—I get trapped into acting as if my number one goal in life is to please myself. What do I want to do? What do I need? What would bring … Continue reading →

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Lord, Remove All Hindrances

Posted on September 20, 2015 by elainecreasman

Lately I’ve been thinking about a four-word prayer a friend said recently at our weekly Bible study. That prayer is, “Lord, remove all hindrances.” Those words really touched me. I’ve found myself praying them in my prayer time and adding … Continue reading →

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The Gift of Insight

Posted on September 9, 2015 by elainecreasman

Recently I found some notes I had taken about the word “insight.” Here are definitions I had written down: 1. The power or act of seeing into a situation: penetration. 2. The act or result of apprehending the inner nature … Continue reading →

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