Are you frustrated with being single? Or are you in courtship with someone right now and aren’t sure if he’s the one? Then this blog post is for you. I know that God hears those prayers, because it worked perfectly in my own life. When I was single, I prayed the following 10 things on […]
Author: Madeleine
How I knew he was the one
After trying to make relationships happen on my own, I was fed up with it. No matter what I tried, it just didn’t work out. As a newly saved Christian, I gave the pursuit of ‘the one’ completely to God and let him handle it. From that moment on it was a continual practice of […]
Waiting on God’s timing
In today’s world, we are used to getting things fast. We don’t want to wait in a line to pay for something or for the pedestrian traffic light to cross a street. We expect everything to move fast. If we want to contact someone from around the world, we can just give them a call, […]
Should you break up with him?
I want to address a topic that a lot of you ask me for advice about. How do you know if you should break things up with your boyfriend? And how do you know if he’s the one or not? Is it God’s will that you should work through those problems or should you walk […]
What if God were your boss?
Imagine it is Monday morning and you’re on your way to work. You’re sitting in public transport still thinking about your fun and eventful weekend while staring at all those other tired and bored faces commuting to their workplace. Arriving at the office, you habitually go through your inbox to see what you’re up to […]
In summer 2013, I started feeling a burning pain in my elbows and hands. The doctors misdiagnosed it as tendinitis. Neither surgery nor regular treatment relieved my symptoms and over the course of one year, it got even worse. Later, we found out that I’ve been suffering from aftereffects of a whiplash that happened to […]
How to pray for something
First and foremost, there’s no exact formula on how to convince God to give something to you. He’s not a vending machine where you put a dollar in and receive something sweet back. 😉 God’s rather interested in having a vibrant relationship with you. That’s why I’m sharing with you some tips and attitudes on […]
How to get your priorities straight
Do you also hear so much talk about priorities? About how they help us schedule our time and determine what is important in our life? But how exactly do you put this into practice? Some people suggest doing lists and prioritize the items. Others suggest you focus only on the important things and leave out […]
Thank God for closed doors! Yes, I’m serious! You never know what he protected you from. The job you didn’t get, the person you didn’t marry, etc. Praise the Lord! So often we pray for breakthroughs and great opportunities. But what if God doesn’t answer your prayer the way you want him to? It’s so easy […]
There are situations in life when we know deep in our hearts that we need to surrender it completely to God. It often concerns circumstances that leave you with a feeling of powerlessness. The problems in your life may be so big you just don’t know how to handle them. Maybe it’s an important decision […]