Psalm 127:3-5 Children are God’s love-gift; they are heaven’s generous reward. Children born to a young couple will one day rise to protect and provide for their parents. Happy will be the couple who has many of them! A household full of children will not bring shame on your name but victory when you face […]
We are cracked and chipped from our afflictions on all sides, but we are not crushed by them. We are bewildered at times, but we do not give in to despair. We are persecuted, but we have not been abandoned. We have been knocked down, but we are not destroyed. 2 Corinthians 4:8-9 The Voice […]
Today is a new day and on this day, we give Jesus total access to our minds, not allowing our enemy to steal the peace and rest of our souls. At the very beginning of anything new, especially a new week, a new day, our enemy wants to fill our thoughts with all things false. […]
Are you on the outside of relationship, looking in? Do you pursue others but never are the pursued? Do you long to be chosen, wanted, desired and accepted, loved for who you are? Are you trying to fit into the left or the right but feel stuck in the middle hoping for peace and acceptance? […]
Take Courage, It Is I. Don’t Be Afraid Disciple: It’s a ghost! Another Disciple: A ghost? What will we do? Jesus: Be still. It is I. You have nothing to fear. Peter: Lord, if it is really You, then command me to meet You on the water. Jesus: Indeed, come. Peter stepped out of the […]
Hebrews 12:15 Watch over each other to make sure that no one misses the revelation of God’s grace. And make sure no one lives with a root of bitterness, sprouting within them which will only cause trouble and poison the hearts of many. The Passion Translation Hating Something Or Someone? Family life is difficult and […]
Dear friends, I’ve dropped everything to write you about this life of salvation that we have in common. I have to write insisting—begging!—that you fight with everything you have in you for this faith entrusted to us as a gift to guard and cherish. Jude 1:3-4 Message Fight The Good Fight Of Faith This is […]
But I say, walk habitually in the [Holy] Spirit [seek Him and be responsive to His guidance], and then you will certainly not carry out the desire of the sinful nature [which responds impulsively without regard for God and His precepts]. For the sinful nature has its desire which is opposed to the Spirit, and […]
For God was pleased to have all his fullness dwell in Him, and through Him to reconcile to Himself all things, whether things on earth or things in heaven, by making peace through His blood, shed on the cross. Colossians 1: 19-20 NIV Reconciled to God by His Peace, this is our heritage, this is […]
Don’t be anxious about things; instead, pray. Pray about everything. He longs to hear your requests, so talk to God about your needs and be thankful for what has come. And know that the peace of God (a peace that is beyond any and all of our human understanding) will stand watch over your […]
Psalm 26:3 Your unfailing love is always before me; I have journeyed down Your path of truth. “Humble yourself and know I am God. Everything you need during this time is firmly established in My heart and accessible to you always and forever. Church, during these days where lawlessness strikes violently against the freedom that […]
Growing In Patient Endurance Experiencing Humility The Lord and King is the Holy One of Israel. He says, “You will find peace and rest when you turn away from your sins and depend on me. You will receive the strength you need when you stay calm and trust in me. But you do not want to do […]
Active-Patient-Endurance Because you have kept my word about patient endurance, I will keep you from the hour of trial that is coming on the whole world, to try those who dwell on the earth. Revelation 3:10 Patient Endurance~A Shook Up Comfort Zone Patient Endurance apparently is something that the Lord feels that I need to […]
Luke 2:6-7Â So it was, that while they were there, the days were completed for her to be delivered. And she brought forth her firstborn Son, and wrapped Him in swaddling cloths, and laid Him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn. NKJV Transitional Times Are Upon Us Mary was […]
Be still, My mind; Be still, My soul; And know My Spirit, That God is in control! Â Oh eyes, don’t focus on outward conditions; Oh mind, don’t wonder about “Why Me”? Oh body, just get yourself before the Lord, Oh will, face down on bended knee. Â Jesus, my soul bows before You, And […]