Robert Staddon

Just a Small Part

just a small part of the bigger picture Have you ever asked God “Why?” I have…many, many times. And you know what?...He has always answered my “whys” … in His time. =) I have asked God many questions…questions like: . . .What’s next? . . .What is your will for me?...

For God So Loved Me

I really can't believe it's actually 2013! I really can't! So much has taken place this past year! The miles I have traveled, the people I have spent time with, the places I have been, the memories that I have made, and all of God's goodness, just overwhelms me! He...

So ThankFULL

This Thanksgiving time has truly given me time to reflect and ponder on the things that I am most grateful for. There is so much that I have to be thankful for that it is really overwhelming to try and think about it all! God has been so GOOD, beyond anything that...

Mercy

I really find it hard to believe that we are already into the second week of October! I don't know how one's week can become sooo full and be here and gone so quickly! It  seems as though summer just began a week ago ... and yet here it is fall time! I love...

Questions and Answers

Have you ever wondered about choice to make when a decision is staring you in the face? How about when you are overwhelmed with decisions that you need to make? Like, it seems you have more questions than answers?! That’s how I have been feeling lately and I knew...

I Don’t Know About Tomorrow

I don't know about tomorrow; I just live from day to day. I don't borrow from its sunshine For its skies may turn to grey. I don't worry o'er the future, For I know what Jesus said. And today I'll walk beside Him, For He knows what is ahead. Every step is getting...

Thoughts After a Rain

"I have set the Lord always before me: because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved. Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: my flesh also shall rest in hope." Psalm 16:8-9 The rain is past now. Only a trickling of water through the downspouts...

The Storm

I want to be like Jesus. I think this is the heart that every Christian should desire. But as I ask the Lord to make me more and more like His Son, I somehow assume in my heart that this will come without storms, fires, and winds. When these things come and try my...

TRUST HIM

Gods been asking me to trust HIM. To step out in faith, ignoring the circumstances that seem to contradict, the feelings that draw me away, and the thoughts of unbelief, and simply TRUST HIM. I can get so worked up with worry, fear, and care about the future and...

Wait…and Be Encouraged!

I have never really thought about the concept of God waiting upon us! But it's so true because He does wait upon us! Part of that waiting involves Him building more and more of the character of His Son in us! God desires to bless us sooo much! But He knows that His...