Thanks! Your sound like an amazing person. We can take the road of pity for ourselves or the one that says things could be worse. His goodness brings us to our knees, filled with grateful praise. No matter what I am going through, I know that He means it for my good, not harm. However, I have found that God uses those downs to shine His goodness, His hope, His love, His salvation, His peace, and His promises. Hes not a tame lion. No. This reassures me that even though I may not understand His ways, I can know that everything He does is good and right and perfect! I'm like, I just have the one story, you know. Thank you so much for your wonderful ministry to all Sisters around the world! Leaning over my pit of despair and extending a hand of friendship was a husband-and-wife radio team whod just arrived in town to do the morning show at my station. Gods goodness is everywhere. We dont deserve His goodness or His grace. My current boss is becoming very hard to work for . A moment before I read your post, I read an email regarding the simple song Jesus Loves Me. I have followed you ever since and love your books. He will provide because he is faithful God is always good! Grace. The truth? As a one-sentence summary of how low my values had plummeted, even Howard once shook his head and said, Liz, youve got to clean up your act! It wasnt my on-air show that was in trouble; it was my risky off-air escapades that needed changing. I couldnt eat, sleep, or pray, but God never left me. I used to say that prayer for dinner. "Word by Word with Liz Curtis Higgs" is a 26-minute podcast exploring women of the Bible. Your privacy is vital to me. The Lord has demonstrated his goodness to me all of my life. Your privacy is vital to me. Because God is good I can fully trust Him to guide my steps every day. I have trusted and have seen Gods goodness, faithfulness and love extended to me in a multitude of ways. You have helped me fall madly in love with Jesus Christ! And He created things that are pleasing to the eye and good forfood (Genesis 2:9). By choosing to be honest and kind. When we do good deeds it is like being the face of Jesus. No matter what this world is coming to His GOODNESS remains. In 2 Peter & Jude, both letters address the need to combat false teaching and to strengthen believers in the truth. with all joy and peace We have a new Pastor at our church and she is awesome! When I started to lose my vision and didnthe know how great the loss would be, Gods goodness helped me to have the faith it would be okay even if I lost it all. In spite of my questions and tantrums this past year, Hes been a patient Father, blessing me with undeserved comfort and help. He has a plan for her and He will be faithful to complete them. But he is good.. Thank you for this beautiful post! Thank you for your words of encouragement. Characters' struggles with their faith are easily relatable. ), but Im glad you heard my heart. Gods goodness! I really enjoyed your FB live broadcast today! So well done, and so needed."--LIZ CURTIS HIGGS, author of 31 Proverbs to Light Your Path "For everyone who has ever thought that joy was for other people (you know, those super-spiritual people who have the inside track to what God wants . then comes the valleys and I see the Lord more and more, a little bit more clearly as HE lets me see myself and my need for HIM and then in the valley HE shows up as a person who is in need of anything and in the Valley I see HIM speaking to me to help this person or persons.and I wonder for a moment only, how can I do this, but then I see HIS wonderful love for me, and the work through Faith IN HIM comes alive, and much can be done for the person or persons.then in thanksgiving to HIM, I arise and come up higher and see my LORD in A NEW LIGHT! . The goodness of God means everything to me! It really IS a delicious verse, Susan, packed with words that speak to our right-now needs: hope, joy, peace, and more hope! Listen In Let's Start the Week Together On Facebook LIVE: A scripture, a story, a reflection, and a prayer, all shared in a few lively minutes! He is love. God is good, in the little things and in the big things. Blessings! But for that very reason I was shown mercy so that in me, the worst of sinners, Christ Jesus might display his unlimited patience as an example for those who would believe on him and receive eternal life. Isnt it so comforting to know, this Great God who is so GOOD, is merciful as well! She asked him if he wanted her to sing to him. Thank u for being one of his willing vessels to provide those reminders! Such a simple, yet strong and ageless truth. Gods goodness is the pure love that reaches out and offers us eternal life. Last night while I was out walking, the sky was so beautiful as the sun was setting. Love, Everything. Only the One who has made us all! God goodness is knowing Hes been with me in and through a storm in my life for the past seven years of unemployment, watching a spouse go down hill with physical disabilities, and experiencing uncertainty on every side. The next day God told me Im going to heal you. His goodness to us also encourages us to share our salvation with others so they too will know His goodness. He loves His world that He divinely created even when it turns its back on Him and He is grievedyet stillGod is good. My knees were unsteady as I climbed the few steps to the platform and turned to face the audience. Thank you! It is His kindness (goodness) that leads us to repentance when we see all His goodness toward us in Christ and in not giving us what we deserve, but rather the riches of Christ. Praise be to God! Gods goodness is something I have had to cling to a lot lately. Gods goodness to me means that no matter how circumstanves seem, He sees, He knows and He will take care of me. I couldnt agree more, Amy: amazing and never-failing! When we are doing good deeds we are taking our eyes off of ourselves and we are being the hands and feet of Jesus. From floating in the Dead Sea to riding a cable car up to Masada to an overwhelming evening of baptisms in the Jordan River to climbing the Via Dolorosa in Jerusalem, Liz and her Christian sisters shared a life-changing, never-to-be-forgotten experience. What an amazing and awesome God we serve!!! I was humbled and felt God so profoundly speak to me that by doing this I became His hands and feet to this dear woman. Yes, Good is good and thanks or reminding me of that. So we put their house up for sale in early February. Its the grace that forgives our daily wrongdoings and the peace that fills our hearts. What a lovely story you told about the young man. Worthy is the Lamb who was slain, holy holy is He. Amen. Site by Author Media. I am His child and he always knows exactly what I need. Even if I dont understand His ways, its enough to know Hes in control and that all things work together for good for those who love Him and are called according to His purpose. Blessings on you! God your are good and your mercy reigns forever!!! The goodness of God means that I can believe God that the promises in His word are real, true, and something that every believer can rely and depend on daily. Prayers for family, friends, and those we know need prayer but are afraid or dont know how to ask for it. God is good because in the midst of my chaotic life, He steps in. (Psalm 34:8). God is Good all the time, all the time God is Good. Looking forward to reading your new book! The Great Physician. I saw God in action this week. The BIGGEST thing I think ofI did not HANG on the cross, JESUS did & WOW! I believe that we are saved by the grace of God alone, made possible by the atoning work of Jesus Christ, who freely gave His life in payment for our sins. I was able to see you at Women if Faith the last time yall came to Des Moines & enjoyed it so much. God bless & hope to get to know more about you. This man, I could tell was homeless, never asked me for a penny! Cant wait to get a copy of this book but am wait till I get to see and hear Liz teach about these very truths in November. God is so amazing!!! It is my goal to buy and read each one! Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path. Psalm 119:105. He sent the ladies and you (although you didnt know it) into my life at just the right time. By the fall of 1981, I found myself in Louisville, Kentucky, playing oldies at an AM station and playing dangerous games with marijuana, speed, cocaine, alcohol, and a promiscuous lifestyle. The whole alto section gasped. It is a beautiful sight! Cant wait to read your new book! If I had let the enemy have his way, I would be a nervous, fearful wreak, but God (dont you just love that phase but God? Not sure Im sweet and very sure Im not famous, but am I your friend and sister in Christ? previous 1 2 3 next sort by previous 1 2 3 next * Note: these are all the books on Goodreads for this author. When you trust in Him, your believing lives (MSG). I am never out of His reach. Hello, First of all please know that I am praying for His comfort for you sweet Sister in Christ. -Desperately, totally dependent on Him, Bev. What a beautiful thing to remember God is good! Release date: 08-13-15. Sometimes just saying those words aloud reminds me that no matter what is going on in my little world, the Creator of that world is constant and nothing will happen to me today that He cant handle. Read more about their tour on Lizs blog. Praying He makes His will clear soon! B Bobbie Nelson 53 followers More information Liz's Journey of Faith - Liz Curtis Higgs Famous Latin Quotes Joshua 3 5 Liz Curtis Higgs Matthew 6 34 He cares for those who trust in him (. He spoke to my heart and said no matter what happens, He is good. blessed!" -Liz Curtis Higgs, best-selling author of Bad Girls of the Bible Prepare to crawl into God's lap and experience His highest blessings as your own. He is all good, all the time. God is good. She is susceptible to having a stroke , please pray she doesnt. And my goodness, I have grown spiritually. Even though we believe them, we tend to rush through the words God is great. I prayed about them but the hurt and negative thoughts wouldnt stop. May the God of hope fill you Romans 15:13. Gods goodness is priceless & our model to do good to likewise. Since God is good I can find that goodness in any and every situation of my life, not just the situations I deem as good. In a world with so much corruption and where so many people are just looking out for number one, it is truly refreshing and encouraging when our Lord reminds us we are not walking alone but that no matter what, He is always with us and that we have many Christian sisters standing with us, standing up for Jesus. So how and when does this huge measure of hope start pouring into our hearts? God is Good! Praise God! First it was sneaking a cigarette out of Moms purse. And she received an Honorary Doctorate from Georgetown College in 2010. Two years ago today, I was diagnosed with endometrial cancer. Even when I fall short He is there to forgive me and pick me up! Your privacy is vital to me. I rest in that Goodness. Im in the middle of a storm. ? The verse Psalms 119:11 that talks about I have hidden your word in my heart that I may not have a stray. I believe that nothing happens by coincidence, and everything that does happen, happens for a reason. I have had issues in my life that I couldnt handle on my own. A friend of mine was recently commenting on Gods goodness and the fact that we dont often recognize it as such. The week I was to leave, the hurricane came. Gods blessings on you always! This is what I love most about God. Gods goodness means His consistent love, mercy and grace even when we are undeserving! He is Good and He loves ME! I was one of the deceived for far too long! Thanks for being my shining star in a dark world. God is good ALL the time!! She just had surgery in December to remove a malignant tumor. As a radio personality, I traveled from town to town, up and down the dial through my twenties, including a stint at a hard rock station in Detroit, where Howard Stern did mornings and I did the afternoon show. It is so many things friends that pick you up when your down, the living word of God, the Holy Spirts guidance ,the goodness of God who gives me strength to work in my garden and he gives the sun and the rain to make it grow to a wonderful harvest. Read More Bible Study Posts 2016 (5) 2017 (5) 2018 (7) 2019 (12) His goodness and mercy dont change or fail! Its constant and never changing. Site by Author Media. It was a sad lonely way to travel through life. My husband recently got convicted of a crime that he did not commit and was sentenced to 25 years. A young woman pronounced brain dead brought back to life and full recovery after the prayers of faithful women! Thanks Liz! My husband and have seen Him work on our behalf and provide for us time and again these last few months while struggling financially and barely getting by. Gods goodness to me means God is good, even when life on Earth is not. I pray He allows me to see others as He does- in love. Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me means that I can be the one God uses to bring His goodness into a sitation. Yesterday, at 6:14am, something happened to me, that was satans doing, that tried to destroy my name and others. This verse was my verse for the year a couple of years ago and I needed so much a refresher in it. So far Id shared my unexpected journey toward hope only with family members and a few close friends. I love that expression that is sometimes shared at a church service, but it is also a reminder in a fallen world of the consistent goodness of a loving Heavenly Father. Love how you show us the way through humor and creativity. . God is so good he has been blessing my life left and right here lately. Thank you for such a great note of encouragement today. And thanks for following along on Facebook this month http://www.facebook.com/lizcurtishiggs as we walk through all 31 Proverbs. But as I began to listen to Gods voice telling me that His plans were good for me and He had my best interest in mind, I knew that there were reasons for the bad stuff. I know that person is still loved by our generous God. Gods goodness is our promise for all time. I have three abiding passions: encouraging my sisters in Christ, exploring the storiesof women in the Bible, and writing novels set in Scotland of old. No matter what, I am content and believe Gods peace is one of the greatest gifts I enjoy in the midst of trials. They treated me like a friend who needed to hear some seriously Good News. They give me hope and a new purpose on life. Liz andBill enjoy their old Kentucky home, a nineteenth-century farmhouse in Louisville, andare the proud (and relieved!) we can focus on that instead of the darkness and our hope is renewed. Here youll find my favorite photos, snippets from my books, interesting bits of Scottish history, tips for travelers, recommended Scottish books and music, and my wee blog. I can be such a brat yet He continues to bless me and my family. We often greet each other with God is good all the time and respond All the time God is good. He is the lack of darkness. He blesses me everyday in every waythank you Lord. It means I can trust Him no matter what. She reminded me how Great our Savior IS! I am blessed to have a relationship with Him, and to know that He is only a thought away. That in any circumstance He will bring good things to us if we but keep our eyes on Him. I can count on Him to love me. I am ever so thankful for Gods goodness! Gods goodness and love gives us a Bible verse for every situation in life. To me, the goodness of God is felt in his presence. BEAMING, OVERFLOWING I keep reminding myself God is in control, but continue to feel frustrated and helpless (It doesnt help that I am greatly fatigued). Goodness will come as we walk in realationship with Him. He expresses His love through each and every one of us in smiles, waves, hugs, and words. It just simply gives me peace. So thankful that I can trust in Gods goodness! It just gives me the warm fuzzies! Gods goodness is His everlasting love and grace to me. He is righteous, faithful, and never failing. I stand in wonder of His many gifts and blessings He bestows on Hos children. I love that He is always with me and always good. God being good means to me that his intentions are always good. By: Liz Curtis Higgs. When teaching it to my granddaughter one day, the profound truth was magnified within me God is great, God is good, truly He is! I praise God for you!!! We have no goodness of our own; how wonderful it is that our heavenly Father credits us with the goodness of Jesus because we are His children whom He loves beyond measure! Gods goodness is light shining all around us!!! He can NEVER be evil. He abounds in steadfast love. It gives me something to focus on rather that the situation that I am going through. Ive been praying for God to send us a buyer. Liz presents her godly bold messages with humor, passion, and love. He could only nod through all the tubes, but she responded with the voice of an angel as she sang, How Great Thou Art. I knew Jesus was in that hospital room that day, ushered in by that sweet, precious nurse. Bev, please forgive my delayed response to your heartfelt request! He is good ALL the time! Gods goodness endures forever. Knowing that God is good, I can trust Him. Recently, I have been going through a really stressful time related to my employment. Gods goodness to me is this no matter how long the darkest is..God will alwaya show up at the right time,that confidence keeps me stable,focus inspite of the obvious wickedness around me. I thank God everyday for all the gifts that he has giving me. Satan loves to keep us from seeing it. I truly believe The Lord led me to it as I needed to hear your testimony and your outpouring of trust and hope in The Lord! There is no way I could have embraced my medical challenges without know that He is good and His grace is sufficient. Hope you were able to join me LIVE, Doris! He loves because He is Love! Yes, he was good but God worked thru him to show his goodness. I never share your info with anyone, and you can unsubscribe any time. Thank you Liz for offering this daily bread to us, today. with words of encouragements for me from a far away friend going through her own difficult times, that just right sermon/hymn/devotion at that just right moment, having a stranger become a friend in a matter of minutes. Its so easy to get caught up in our little day-to-day problems and forget how good and gracious our Lord is. Im so not worthy of all He has blessed me with, but to know He loves me so much that He gave his life so I might live with him eternally? (NLT) I would like to ask your permission to share some of your memorizing tips with the ladies in my group. Out of *nowhere* doors begin opening, people share what they have without a second thought, and not only do bills get paid, but bonus are overflowing at just the right times! It helps to focus my eyes and my heart on Him. Liz Curtis Higgs is an award-winning speaker as well as the author of twenty-eight books, including Bad Girls of the Bible and Thorn in My Heart. His grace and mercy abound in each new day! Today I am celebrating 17 years with Him on our spiritual birthday. I believe that the Bible is Gods inspired and perfect Word. Gods goodness can always be depended upon. All things means all thingseven when we dont understand how they are good, He does. He holds us with His right hand and never lets go. Dans son best-seller Bad Girls de la srie Bible, Liz insuffle une nouvelle vie dans les contes anciens sur les plus infmes et intrigante-femmes dans l'histoire de Jzabel, Marie-Madeleine. On Facebook LIVE: A scripture, a story, a reflection, and a prayer, all shared in a few lively minutes! He loves unconditionally, oh that more of we His children could love that way. Thank you and God Bless You! Im inspired. God being good all the time means never having to worry about Him being bad, negative, against us, or ever being wrong! Please dont include me in the giveaway. If God is good, all the time, then I have no reason to worry, fear or doubt. Such wonderful thoughts to start my day. Kindness undoes me. breath and living water such a marvelous mystery. My Dad passed away 12-23-14 about 7 1/2 years after my Mom. God is so good! Presently we are studying Acts and for September we are memorizing Acts 1:8: But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you. God has so blessed my life, which is not to say it has been easy or free of heart-break, but He has been holding out His hand to me through every up and down. Beautiful in every way. You have brought to our attention how God is good and how He works in and for everything!! These arent simply nice sentiments on a greeting card; these are solid promises from Gods Word. Here is my question for you: I am a facilitator in a womens Bible study and we have committed to memorizing a Bible verse a month. . Thank you for the reminder! Your e-mail helped so much!!!!!! 1 Surviving The Mob A Street Soldier S Life Inside Pdf Thank you extremely much for downloading Surviving The Mob A Street Soldier S Life Inside Pdf.Most likely you have knowledge that, people God is so GOOD ALL the time! This was such a lovely reminder today! Her Parable Series for children has been awarded the ECPA Gold Medallion for Excellence. Whatever God allows, his motives are always pure. Knowing our God is the promise and light of this dark world is such a comfort to me. more on that on my Facebook Live appearance, https://www.facebook.com/LizCurtisHiggs/videos/10154984977983596/. When I think of Gods goodness, I truly feel humbled and overwhelmed. Would love to gift some very special friends at holiday time. Praise him for his faithfulness! Every time a flower blooms, every time the sun rises, every time a babys cry pierces the air, God is reminding us of His sovereignty, His creative power, His mighty strength. Fine Print. She is also an award-winning, best-selling author of more than 35 books, with 4.6 million copies in print. I try to let let Gods goodness flow from me all the time especially with my three and six year old. God shows his goodness especially through his creation that we get to experience every day. lizcurtishiggs.com Liz's Journey of Faith - Liz Curtis Higgs Read Liz Curtis Higgs' testimony of how God delivered her from the gates of hell to the gates of heavenabsolutely, positively overnight. "A heartwarming read, both humorous and achingly real. Liz Curtis Higgs talks about living out her faith with her family who doesn't know Jesus as their Savior. Prayers for you as I know you pray for me. Liz Curtis Higgs 2014. And who would want to, when our world desperately needs all the hope it can get? Amen. I dont always comment but I always enjoy them. I enjoy all your devotional Thank you for them? I think we get so busy & focused in what we are doing that we dont take the time to be in the moment and notice others what a wonderful blessing that young man was to all of those around him. Im so glad that I met you at the Gull Lake Ladies day back in June 2015. A popular phrase often heard after inquiring about someone's. a-people-highly-favoured-of-god-the-nova-scotia-yankees-and-the-american-revolution 4/17 That phrase is spoken frequently by our Youth Pastor. And how wonderful to know that our God, full of love, kindness and goodness loves a mess like me even when I am not good and can never be good enough to be loved by Him. It is so humbling to really grasp how much he loves even me and His goodness and faithfulness is everlasting with no strings attached. I tend to think that I know what is best and admit that I often let God know how He should do things (hopefully I am not alone in this.) Scripturally sound and cutting-edge fresh, these popular titles have helped more than one million women around the world experience Gods grace anew. He recently had surgery, his stomach looked as if he had a small basketball inside, he told me it is a hernia. All of the time. He is my Father and I love him. May God always work through us to show His goodness to others. We have a little 5 year old at church who, when she was 4, was diagnosed with neuroblastoma. A family member is going through some tough times and that means Im traveling those times, too. by the power of the Holy Spirit. God is good. Gods goodness means that even though I may not see it now, I know it is there. It is only through Him that our kind nature can be manifested to others.? I have learned this truth in many powerful ways the past three years as my husband and I fought his cancer together and even as we lost that battle I know that even though I dont always understand Gods plan, it is always what is best for me that He loves me, is faithful, and will never leave me. Thanks. He humbles me with words from an elderly lady (with Dementia) entrusted to my care. Its hard in the midst of lifes busy-ness and trials to focus on God and His Goodness, but if we dont, we will miss out on all the blessings He has for us. HE carries us through & helps us endure. Im a cancer survivor by His grace by 12 years!!!! Finally, it is knowing John 10:28 I give them eternal life, and they will never perish, and no one will snatch them out of my hand.. He knows the perfect time to create events in my life that force me to examine my heart and see whats really hiding there. I want to see others as my Father sees them, through my Fathers eyes. Hardback. It is the perfect follow up to seeing you on tour. Thank you, Liz! My goal is be to show the goodness of God to others every day. Those moments when things arent going so well, maybe a little down, then something totally wonderful happens, just a little thing, but it brightens the day because I know it was from God, and it was just for me, no one else around, made special just to show me how much He loves and thinks of ME! Through the darkest of nights God holds us in his armsuntil the light of day. Gods goodness and grace is what gives meaning to my life. DAVIS BUNN, AUTHOR OF WINNER TAKE ALL He provides comfort when loneliness hits, He provides shelter when the storm rages on. God is in control, no matter what. Thank you, Luz, for always reminding us of His goodness & love. Liz Curtis Higgs Funny, Laughing, Together 46 Copy quote Wherever you are spiritually, whatever you have been through emotionally, you are already wrapped in the Lord's embrace. Later that day all symptoms went away. His goodness shows in His creation as I look out on a sparkling, sunny morning, listening to the birds sing for joy. Your blog was just what I needed to be reminded! Mental health issues are real and need our prayerful and practical support. God is good ALL the time and I am so thankful that He is. Ive been widowed almost 16 years and despite a drastic change in income, He has never failed me yet! The Version table provides details related to the release that this issue/RFE will be addressed. Also, in our church, we have a saying in the Sunday school program: God is good all the time and all the time God is good! I was feeling lousy, and this elderly lady shouted out Praise Jesus, He is Good ALL the time! Our God is my hope. Forgive me Lord for the times Ive doubted Your goodness, You are good, through and through. He sustains me daily, seeking His will. I love that you are an encourager,as they seem to be a very rare breed in the Churches Ive been a part of *(as a Believer for over 43 yrs now),and I find that so very sad..and that is why the knowledge that God Is Good,and God is sovereign is what I hold on to,as He alone never changes! My daughters air conditioning went out here in Louisville. Oh how I love Him. Liz, I have really enjoyed your books and can not hardly wait to get this one. All the time God IS good. He fills me with His peace! I am learning to see this goodness even in the hardships, which is a new way of thinking for me. Gods goodness He hears me when I cry to Him! I serve an awesome, loving, kind gracious God. He is not a vengeful God that desires to hurt us. Following with you through 31 Verses to Light Your Path. To me, the goodness of God means that when this fretful daughter is worrying and despairing and Chicken Little-ing herself into one fantastic tailspin over life, He shows up with tender words and solid truth-comfort. Yes, He is good! He gave me another year with them both until I was ready to let them go. I love how His mercies are new every morning because I need them more often than not! Because I know this I am trusting Him to be with me this week thru some biopsy tests and let His Grace flow down upon me! Chosen by hundreds of women as their favorite verses in Proverbs, these thirty-one nuggets of truth reveal how faithfully God honors His promise, I will instruct you in the way of wisdom and lead you along straight paths (Proverbs 4:11).
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