Overwhelmed?
Is anyone else feeling overwhelmed lately? Sometimes things just seem to be too much. Many things seem out of our control, and it can discourage and disillusion us.
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Coming Alongside
We don't save anybody, convince anybody, "win" anybody to Christ or close the deal. All that is God's business.
God, the Healer of Broken Hearts!
"He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds [curing their pains and their sorrows]." Psalm 147:3 "THE SPIRIT of the Lord God is upon Me, because the Lord has anointed and qualified Me…
The Way Out of Trouble
Anytime you notice your heart beating stronger for something else other than God, stop and think about it. God doesn’t like it because it can steer you down the wrong path. So, your heart…
Lying Limp in His Lap
As his grandma listened, his eyes dropped from the weariness caused by this day. Suddenly, he snuggled close. Then lay limp in her lap.
‘Don’t you know who I am?’
I’ve spent most of my life believing I was better than everybody else. Would you feel at home in an AA meeting or out of sorts?
Know Pain, Know Gain
The author of Hebrews presents this paradigm — failure, pain, and hardship as essential to future victory — as a way God shapes his children
What Are You Wearing?
We women often ask each other, “What are you wearing?” We spend so much time, money, and effort on what we wear.
Hold Tight to Faith
When every step you take looks like a dark, foggy path And life feels like a constant uphill climb, It's easy to grow discouraged And think about giving up.
A Daily Blessing
“I ask the Father in his great glory to give you the power to be strong inwardly through his Spirit.” Ephesians 3:16 (NCV) A blessing.
Denying God
"I pray that your confidence is found in Christ for such confidence as this is ours through Christ before God. 2 Corinthians 3:4-
Amazing Prayer
Never underestimate the power of prayer! "Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer.” Romans 12:12
Open Heart
A deeper walk with God is as simple as opening your heart…constantly and consistently. It is not a big secret. A heart that welcomes Him in.
The Stones Cry Out
If the stones were to speak, they could tell of how God took them from the quarry, shaped them, and made them fit for the temple. We too can testify of all the ways…
A Direct Link
“For to set the mind on the flesh is death, but to set the mind on the Spirit is life and peace.” Romans 8:6
Where Grace Abounds?
If a recently released Christian prisoner came to your church, would he feel welcome? Would you welcome him?
Agents of the Holy Spirit
We are agents of the Holy Spirit. We simply tell the truth about God and His word, and let it stand at that.
Oceans of Justice
A lady came to church and asked for a free snack. The guy in charge of the church’s snack shack refused. God sees our very souls and heart, every second of our lives.
“Manifesto: Let us be Women who Love”
Let us be Women who Love. Let us be a sanctuary where God may dwell.
A Voice for Good
A number of weeks ago I came across a prayer request that spoke of violence in the home, abuse the writer didn’t know how to handle.
We are His Friends
Through the enabling of the Holy Spirit, I will begin to see myself as God sees me: loved, forgiven, holy, righteous, spiritually mature, aggressive and fruitful for the glory of God. Today I will…
