Author: Karen Moore

Author of devotional and prayer books. Inspirational speaker.

Inspirational

That Bright, Shining Star

The planet Jupiter is the brightest star in the night sky during the Christmas season. We’re drawn to the bright stars in the heavens when they appear, and the Star of Bethlehem may forever be a mystery as we imagine the Magi visiting the Christ child. Of course, some rule out that shining star as […]

December 12, 2024
Family

The Season of Memories

One of the beauties of Christmas is that it inspires thoughts about family and friends who once shared the season with us and filled our hearts with warm memories. We fondly remember our family traditions and sweet moments that made the season special. It’s a sentimental season that carries its own joys and perhaps even […]

December 3, 2024
Inspirational

A Taste of Gratitude

The year is racing like the wind Toward the finish line, Anxious just to start again And leave the past behind.     It jumps into the fading leaves And laughs as if to say Come walk with me a while Before it’s too late to play.     Let’s make a few more memories […]

November 25, 2024
Inspirational

Help Me Understand

We love it when a good plan comes together. We enjoy seeing the fruit of our labors and we celebrate with those who are successfully navigating the difficulties of life. Those are the good days. Problems arise however when we simply don’t understand our circumstances, or the chaos surrounding someone else’s life. We try to […]

November 20, 2024
Inspirational

What Will You Harvest?

It’s the time of year when many of us look more intentionally at those things we’ve tried to accomplish as the year began. We may have planted a seed to be more physically active, and now we’re enjoying the fact that we can climb the stairs without losing a breath. We planted some new ideas […]

November 14, 2024
Inspirational

The Spirit of Unity

Psalm 133:1 says in part, “How good and pleasant it is when brothers [and sisters] dwell in unity.”  The verse goes on to give examples of those who have been selected and anointed by God to do His work. It suggests that joining together brings opportunity for good to prevail. When good prevails, everyone benefits. […]

November 11, 2024
Inspirational

New Thoughts and Attitudes

Let the Spirit renew your thoughts and attitudes.  Put on your new nature, created to be like God—truly righteous and holy.             Ephesians 4:23-24, NLT The writer of Ephesians offers us a challenge and it’s one we can’t do alone. We are told we need the help of the Spirit to renew our thoughts and attitudes. […]

November 6, 2024
Inspirational

Building Your Trust Fund

Okay, I’m not going to give you advice on how to manage your money, but it might be helpful to look at ways to manage your trust, that is to build your trust in God. Many people find it so difficult to trust others, that they struggle with ways to trust God also. After all, […]

November 4, 2024
Inspirational

The Six Billion Dollar Holiday

It’s that time of year when some of us shudder as eerie figures are paraded across people’s yards and little children prepare for the biggest candy fest of the season. All Hallow’s Eve, All Saints Day, All Souls Day, and Halloween all come together into a celebration that has become the second biggest commercial holiday, […]

October 31, 2024
Inspirational

Matters of the Heart

Proverbs 4:23 advises us to protect our hearts. Then it attaches another thought. “For your heart is the wellspring of life.” First of all, what does it mean to protect our hearts? How do we do that? Why do we need to do that? Obviously, the organ in the center of your being that pumps […]

October 30, 2024