Christian Veiling Blog

  There is a lot going on in today's world that can distract you from God's goodness. People can be so consumed by one bad thing going on, that they forget the hundreds of other things in their lives that are going right. God is faithful, and good to those who put their trust in Him. Just because we are Christians, doesn't mean hard times won't come. But what sets us apart from those who don't believe, is that we know there is a help to our troubles. A comforter in times of distress, peace in times of chaos. And an advocate who prays for us always.  I have tasted God's goodness and His love, and God is a good Father. A Father who knows us personally, who sent a Son for us to teach and pray for us, and a Spirit who lives and dwells in His people. In times of adversity, it is important that you have a strong foundation of faith. And in the teachings of C.S. Lewis (which is of course, biblically based), that I have recently read, true faith is steadfast belief in s...

  The journey and walk with God that you go through is never ending. And always growing. Because you are human, you may backslide, go back to old cycles, and sin again. But the amazing thing is, God so loved the world, He gave His only begotten Son for the forgiving of our sins, and for our healing. And He knew that, although we may or may not be saved, we would mess up again. The important thing is, to repent and ask for forgiveness. And more importantly, turn back to Him.  A prominent figure that we can look at is King David. King David was a man favored by God, after God's own heart. A man who wrote the Psalms, and had it on his heart to build the temple of God, but he was also a sinner. He did many things wrong, but because he repented, and turned back to God, God forgave Him. God kept David, and was his refuge in the times of trouble. So on today, I encourage you, whatever is weighing on your heart, and that doesn't seem to be getting better, repent and give it to God. An...