Life Should Be Easier, Right?

Posted on March 5, 2008 by Dale Harcombe

If I’m a Christian, why is God not answering my prayers? Why is He ignoring me? Why is He piling on more than I can handle. I’m a Christian shouldn’t life be easier? Should it? Why should it? Yes, the bible tells us in Jesus we have the victory, 1 Corinthian 15:57. The bible tells us our prayers will be answered, Matthew 21:22, Luke 11:9-10, I John 5:14-15. Yes the bible assures us He will guide and lead us and comfort us, Psalm 48:14, Isaiah 48:17, John 10:3-4,2 Corinthians 1:3-4. So, why does it seem at times that this is … Continue reading →

10 Tips For Combating Negative Feelings And Improving Your Quiet Time

Posted on June 25, 2007 by Dale Harcombe

Sometimes when I pray, Lord I feel no-one is listening. You seem to be so far away And I feel I can’t reach You. I feel my prayers are doing nothing more Than bouncing off the ceiling. I wrote these words years ago at a low time in my life. It was published in Decision magazine, which made me think the editors of that magazine thought it was something other people would relate to. Have you ever felt like this? If you have, what can you do about it? The first instinct is to conclude there is no point and … Continue reading →