He’s Got Your Back

by Michelle Adams The Lord himself goes before you and will be with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged. Deuteronomy 31:8 (NIV) Are you going through a really tough time right now? Do you feel all alone? We’ve all been there, but none of us has been there quite like Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. Remember those guys? They were the ones who refused to bow down to anyone other than God, and they were thrown into the fiery furnace for their faithfulness. As if that weren’t bad enough, the king was so mad because they wouldn’t bow down to his image of gold that he heated the furnace seven times hotter than usual. Yikes! But the fearless threesome didn’t let the fiery furnace shake their faith. They said,...

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Got Time?

By Michelle Adams “…for I the Lord your God, am a jealous God…” Exodus 20:5 (NIV) OK, fess up! Do you make time for God? Do you squeeze in a few minutes to read your Bible every day? Or, are you too busy watching “Jonas” and “iCarly” to spend time with God? I know. I know. You’re super busy. You have school all day. Then, you always have at least an hour of homework. And, let’s not even go into all of the extracurricular activities that eat up your time! Plus, you have church, friends, chores, pets…the list goes on! There just aren’t enough minutes in a day, right? I am right there with you! I have trouble finding time for God, too. It seems there are a million things that need my attention, and sometimes, I put off my...

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