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Thoughts By Bethany Hayes

2021-07-21

100%

Is forgiveness through Christ final? Yes. 100%! Father, Thank You for this amazing truth. May we never dishonor You by accepting our standing cheaply.

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2021-06-16

Distracted by Stillness

“Be still, and know that I am God.”  Psalm 46:10a One morning my heart felt like a lingering storm.  Numerous needs “my own and others” were crashing in on me like an unexpected whirlwind.

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2021-04-28

Love Notes and Never Forgetting

I keep a running list of love notes. God’s love notes. Because unless He keeps telling me He loves me, my human heart stops believing it.

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2021-04-16

The Hidden Place

“Consider your hidden life with God,” Oswald Chambers also said. That hidden life will bear up in the darkest seasons. T

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2020-11-07

Five Reasons Why God Calls His People “Sheep”

Sheep need a shepherd. Sheep need a constant overseer. Other animals can fend for themselves. But not sheep. Sheep need a shepherd whose life work is to care for his sheep.

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2020-07-30

When You Can Thank God for Breaking Your Heart

We all remember pains from the past.But our pain is valuable to Him. So valuable, He uses the pain to frame the beautiful things He’s making out of the pain.

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2020-02-26

More than Faithful

I watched the sunset tonight. You know what thought never crossed my mind? That it

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2019-11-26

When We Dare to Let God be For Us

When We Dare to Let God be For Us: Dare to let God be for you all He has said He will be. Faith that rests will watch God work. Every time.

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2019-10-10

When God Seems Small

When God seems small, we need to remember the exhortation found many times in the Psalms to magnify the Lord. To “magnify” means to “to increase in significance; to cause to be held in greater esteem; to enlarge.” (Webster’s dictionary)

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2019-08-15

How Temptations Lose Their Power

Temptations will lose their power when we keep ourselves in the love of Christ (Jude 21).

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2019-07-29

What God Already Gave – JOY

Our God is a God of joy, and He made us in His image. We want our lives to be full of joy, like His. The truth is:  this God of joy gives joy beyond measure.

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2019-07-18

Five Important Truths I Keep Forgetting

“The Christian life is a battle,” our pastor reminded us. “Don’t let anyone tell you

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2019-05-27

How to Turn Tangled Thoughts into Trust

I was planning to read Psalm 18 before falling asleep last night. A busy day,

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2019-05-20

To Whom It May Concern

To whom it may concern, rest in the One who is compassionately aware of concerns, reigning over them, long-suffering, on-time, able to do exceeding, abundantly above all that we ask or think (Ephesians 3:20).

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2019-03-31

The Hands that Never Make Mistakes

Gods Hands are Open and Good.“You open Your hand, they are filled with good.” (Psalm 104:28)·  These are the Hands that never make mistakes.

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