Author: rightdirections4u

“Adventures in insomnia” sounds like fun…but it isn’t. My fellow sufferers get it: we are in bed and yet can’t sleep. We cut off the caffeine hours upon hours ago, yet we are awake as if we had binged an entire pot of Espresso. We sufferers have tried all...

In a world connected by the Internet, we communicate instantly, yet we may stare at the screen in wordlessness when a friend needs encouragement. “My friend is sad, but I don’t know what to say.” We think, and think, and think…. Perhaps our stammering tongue is a God-given reminder...

A Word of Encouragement Today: Monday, October 23, 2023 If we get honest, we sometimes live with two minds. One mind believes we can obey God and change, but we then change our mind with this thought: “Yeah…and every time I’ve tried, I fail.” We conclude that change is...

“Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; his love endures forever.” – Psalm 118:1 (NIV) Listen to the voices from that phone, computer, TV…. Wow. With the Middle East Crisis and being stuck at home with a cold, I have been glued to those screens. Not very...

What This Book Is About: Using a biblical approach, this short book of seven chapters offers much-needed encouragement in a world where depression, anxiety, and personal struggles are on the rise, and if we are honest, even within the church. In an honest conversation, we quickly realize that we...

Say to those with anxious heart, ‘Take courage, fear not. … He will save you’. – Isaiah 35:4 (NASB) CASTING God cares about those paralyzed by anxiety, so much so that he wants us to give all our concerns to him so that we can walk again. 1 Peter...

It is with excitement I announce the launch of my first official book, He Is Here. I give God the glory for this; I thank several friends who encouraged me to do it, and I pray that readers be blessed. This writing came out of my daily quiet times,...

Return unto thy rest, O my soul; for the Lord hath dealt bountifully with thee. For thou hast delivered my soul from death, mine eyes from tears, and my feet from falling. – Psalm 116:7-8 I love Psalm 116. I personally identify with it; in fact, I believe all...

Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight. – Proverbs 3:5-6 (NIV) As I interacted with others at a recent Christian conference, God showered encouragement on me as...

I pray this music and lyrics encourages you today, wherever you are. This song is seeking a singer, too! I am primarily a guitarist and songwriter; however, I cannot sing. 🙂 Here are the lyrics followed by the video link below: “Just One Word … Jesus” Verse 1: Who...