What are you putting into your mind? Is it building your trust in God or depleting it?
Author: Elihu
Elihu Anderson is a California refugee currently thriving on the West Texas plains and founder of elihuscorner.com. When she isn't teaching, writing, or reading, she's sipping on coffee and visiting with a friend.
Pray for Law Enforcement – The Effective Prayer 5.12.15
Cops are people too. They have souls. They have families. Pray for them.
Building Trust Through Prayer
Isn't it a blessing to have friends to lean on? Friends give you a shoulder to cry on, a sympathetic ear, and a warm hug. We aren't going to make ourselves vulnerable to our friends if we don't trust them. We aren't going to trust them if we never communicate with them. Do you trust God and confide in Him as you would a friend through prayer?
Happy Mother’s Day!
I am very blessed to have a mother. She encouraged me to excel when I was a child. She came to band concerts, competitions, festivals and fundraisers. She cared about my feelings and was there when I was heartbroken. The best gift my mother gave me was an introduction to the Lord. She and my… Continue reading Happy Mother’s Day!
Read: Building Trust through the Word
The first step in developing trust is reading the Word of God. How does reading the Bible help develop trust?
Building Trust in God
God is like a strong bridge, only no catastrophe or scheme of man can bring Him down. He's proven Himself to be sturdy and reliable over and over again. Because we can't see Him physically and because His plan doesn't always make sense, we forget or we simply will not trust Him. We need to train our minds and hearts to Trust in the Lord, but how?
Encouragement
I hope that you have been diligently praying for the wives of your overseers/elders this week. Part of effective prayer is watching for the results. Please get in touch with these ladies in your church and give them some encouragement. Send them a text, email, card or just give them a call. Let them know… Continue reading Encouragement
The Effective Prayer 5.4.15
Each week, we turn our focus to praying for a specific person or group of people. If you missed the original post on effective prayer, read it here. Effective prayer is a learned habit requiring discipline and diligence. To that end, I am encouraging you to write down the people you are praying for. Part… Continue reading The Effective Prayer 5.4.15
Misplaced Trust (Part 1)
In what do you place your trust? Do you place your trust in your wealth? Do you place your trust in your own strength and skills?
Prayer Request: Baltimore & Nepal
I saw video footage last night of the rioting and violence taking place in Baltimore, MD. People are using injustice as an excuse to commit more injustice. Please pray on behalf of the innocent who have to hide in fear of the mob; and those who've suffered property damage and physical injury from the outpouring… Continue reading Prayer Request: Baltimore & Nepal
Elihu's Corner 