Living To Please God Blog

Why Focus On Heaven?

Photo credit: Robert Michie I’ve never liked the expression ‘Don’t be so heavenly minded that you’re of no earthly good’. I don’t think it agrees with the Bible which says ‘Set your minds on...

The Danger Of Getting Tired

I’ve just had a very busy ministry weekend and am feeling exhausted! Whenever I feel like this it reminds me of the danger of getting tired. I have a tendency to do too much...

10 Songs About Heaven

10 Songs About Heaven

Some of my favourite worship songs are about heaven or Jesus coming back, and many of the hymns I love have a last verse about heaven. I love them so much because when I...

A Deeper Understanding Of The Love Of God

The other night my husband asked the question at a Bible study, ‘If you surrendered your life for God what would be the worst thing that could happen to you?’ And of course the...

How Pollyanna Made Me More Joyful

How Pollyanna Made Me More Joyful

When I was growing up I read the children’s classic ‘Pollyanna’ and it totally changed my thinking for life. Even though it’s not a Christian book I believe it encourages a Biblical principle, although...

The Moment I Realised My Strength Is In God

Everyday when I read the Bible I write down how to apply it to my life. Typically I end up with four or five different things that I need to do, or to change....