2023-03-14
The Cure for Ingratitude
1st Thessalonians 5:18 tells us to “give thanks in everything!” In everything? In trouble, in the hospital, in a fix, in a mess, in distress? JESUS DID.
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2023-03-13
Love in Action
“Dear children, let us not love with words or tongue but with actions and in truth.” 1 John 3:18
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Be an Example
What do others see in us? Do we show them how to answer grumpy people with kind words? How to bear loss and suffering with patience? How to be content when turmoil swirls all around us?
Read more..2023-03-12
Walk Through the Fire
Through God’s unfailing love, endless mercy and compassion we can be victorious even when the smoke billows higher and higher.
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Faith Through Trials
Untested faith may be real faith, but it is sure to be immature faith. It is likely to remain immature as long as it never faces difficulties. When all things seem against it, faith often prospers. Storms are faith's illuminators.
Read more..2023-03-11
Pillars of an Unshakable Life
There is a God you can turn to and believe in. Trust God to be true to His word. Know that God is:God is the eternal God. Everything there is in the heavens and on the earth—every planet, every plant, every person, and every creature had a first moment, a first day, or a first breath—and that “first” came from God. There has never been an eternal moment without God…from everlasting to everlasting He is God.
Read more..2023-03-10
God’s Competence in Clay Pots
2 Corinthians 4:7. "But we have this treasure in jars of clay to show that this all-surpassing power is from God and not from us." Your Father wants you to be completely whole in belonging and worth, in identity and legitimacy.
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God’s Doing What’s Best for Us
He doesn’t delight in our sufferings, but He delights in our development".
Read more..2023-03-09
Put On a Heart of Compassion
A heart of compassion is achieved not through self-effort but through a God-focused life. As we draw near to Him through His Word and His Son, He transforms our focus, thoughts, and feelings.
Read more..2023-03-09
They Matter
Two simple words "they matter” and how much difference these words would make to so many people in a world where often there is little hope?
Read more..2023-03-08
The Condition of Our Hearts
God wants us to make a conscious effort to control our words. But it will require us to dig deeper to find the root cause.
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A Circle Effect
Proverbs 4:23 “Above all else, guard your heart, for it is the wellspring of life.” There’s a cycle that happens in our lives as we choose to bring God into focus throughout our day. Here is one of my favorite examples of this beautiful circle effect.
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