Author Archives: georgiapointer

Then the Lord said to Moses, “Why are you crying out to me? Tell the Israelites to move on.” Exodus 14:15 (NIV) Nothing ever got done by wishing, my friend. How long will you continue to hesitate? It’s time to activate! You have done enough research, planning, hoping, and yes, maybe enough praying for now.Continue reading “Get Moving!”

“If we confess our sin, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sin and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.” 1 John 1:9 You may have started out with the best intentions. This time was going to be different. You were going to meet your challenges head on, and this time you wereContinue reading “Come on Back!”

Sometimes your role is simply to tell fools the truth so they can’t say nobody told them!

Moses answered the people, “Do not be afraid. Stand firm and you will see the deliverance the Lord will bring you today. The Egyptians you see today you will never see again. Exodus 14:13 Fear will make you say foolish things. “Was it because there were no graves in Egypt that you brought us toContinue reading “Fear: Call Its Bluff”

“So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God.” 1 Corinthians 10:31 Satan is the king of negativity. He loves to sit in the corner of your mind booing and hissing at every thing you try to do for the glory of God. You may notContinue reading “Do Your Thing!”

“Why am I discouraged? Why is my heart so sad? I will put my hope in God! I will praise him again— my Savior and my God!” Psalm 43:5 (NLT) Lord, I hear you are great at giving another chance even long after we give up on ourselves. I am exhausted by my failures. IContinue reading “A Fed Up-With-Yourself Prayer”

“ See how very much our Father loves us” 1John 3:1 (NLT). There is no way to measure the love Jesus has for you. The cross was His way of saying to you, “Be Mine forever.” It also showed that nothing was too much trouble to go through to win you back (Hebrews 12:2). HeContinue reading “How Very Much Love”

“The Lord is near to those who have a broken heart.“ Psalm 34:18 (NKJV) Disappointment can be hard. Depending on the source, anger, frustration, or sadness may accompany this inconvenient emotion. What do you do when what you hoped would happen is either delayed or will never come? How do you handle the sting afterContinue reading “Disappointment”

Show me an excuse strong enough to keep you out of the Word, and I’ll show you one too weak to keep you afloat when the storms come.

We often see surrender as painful. We picture something we love being pried from our grasping hands or tears falling on something we give up as an act of our will. Surrender has a sweet side too. When Abraham surrendered his beloved son, Isaac, as God asked, he experienced the sweetness of God’s pleasure. YouContinue reading “The Sweetness of Surrender”