Inspirational Writings from Gwen Shamblin Lara
A Harvest of Righteousness
God uses this behavior modification to get us to choose right living. But we are such babies and easily discouraged with discipline instead of correctly interpreting His punishment as love...
April 5, 2025
When Satan comes with his temptations and personal attacks, trying to lure you back to Egypt or get you discouraged with choosing the best Boss and Kingdom, please stand firm and call out to God. Do not plan to defend yourself. Just run to God, and watch HIM defeat the enemy...
April 4, 2025
If you continue to be enslaved to food, then I promise that food will damage your body. Overeating is the number one cause of death and disease. How many eighty- or ninety-year-olds do you see who are overweight?...
April 3, 2025
Enslavement to any master other than God - whether it is food calling your name, or TV commanding your attention, or sex controlling you, or shopping occupying your heart and mind - is still enslavement. Enslavement is a part of our nature...
April 2, 2025
Remember, everyone has tough days, but food can no longer be your comfort or reward during these hard days...
April 1, 2025
God will go to great lengths to help us on this journey, and it is humbling to realize that He cares so much...
March 31, 2025
The ways of escape God sends us seem to fall into four categories...
March 30, 2025
God is so involved with your life that not only does He know the number of hairs on your head, He also provides ways of escape from temptations...
March 29, 2025
Jesus said, “And even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. So don’t be afraid. You are worth more than many sparrows.” Matthew 10:30-31 In other words, do not be afraid. He loves you and knows you so intimately that He has counted the hairs on your head. He has a digit assigned to each hair. He knows when one falls out; He knows you better than you know yourself...
March 28, 2025
Again, you fall in love with what you focus on. What are you focused on? God created this phenomenon in hopes that you would find Him, not become dependent on idols, food, affluence, alcohol, lusts, or praise of man...