by Tanya Salter | Jun 17, 2023 | Comfort
Created 3/12/2009 When times are tough; and there seems no way to turn, how are we to encourage ourselves? When no one knows the personal ordeal that we are going through how do we get the encouragement that we so desperately need? The answer is found in three little...
by Tanya Salter | Jun 17, 2023 | Comfort
Created 4/22/2009 I prayed a prayer for you today. I asked that the Lord apply these verses to the hearts and lives of the readers of this blog. 2 Thessalonians 2: 16-17 “Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God, even our Father, which hath loved us, and...
by Tanya Salter | Jun 17, 2023 | Comfort
Originally created on 7/23/2009 We know that the world and everything in it was formed by the very word of God. This is some incredible power! Then I read in II Peter 3:7a “But the heavens and the earth, which are now, by the same word are kept in store”...
by Tanya Salter | Jun 17, 2023 | Authority
Originally created 1/20/2009 Today is a historic day in our country. The day that President elect Obama takes the oath of office and becomes our next President. Whether you voted for him or not, whether you like him or not, we are to pray for him and give thanks. ...
by Tanya Salter | Oct 17, 2018 | Storms of Life
Let me warn you; today’s look at Scripture is not a look through rose colored glasses, rather through the grim and dark harsh reality of what our disobedience causes for others. Proceed with caution. In Jonah 1:12, Jonah has just told his shipmates that he was...
by Tanya Salter | Oct 16, 2018 | Storms of Life
Ever been in a situation were the world around you seems to be falling apart, and you are just sleeping through it? That is exactly were we find Jonah in Jonah 1:5 “and he lay, and was fast asleep”. Sleeping in a storm so bad that those around him feared...
by Tanya Salter | Oct 15, 2018 | Storms of Life
When we run from the presence of our Heavenly Father, there are consequences for ourselves and sometimes for those around us as well. Jonah was running from the presence of the Lord (Jonah 1:3), when the storm meant for him (Jonah 1:4, 10) caused other men on the ship...
by Tanya Salter | Oct 4, 2018 | Storms of Life
Not many people I know enjoy life’s storms. Often times there are more questions than answers. Storms always seem to find us, but they are not always our personal storms to bear. Take a look at the book of Jonah, as it gives us a glimpse into the storms endured...
by Tanya Salter | Oct 2, 2018 | Storms of Life
The book of Jonah is just 4 small chapters, but it tells us about the blessing of the storm. While it is not fun being in a storm, storms can be blessings. In the beginning of the book of Jonah, we see Jonah trying to run away from the presence of God (Jonah 1:3a). ...