If Not for Your Grace
Thought: Is there something you just can’t seem to get right on your own? Write it down and present it to God. Ask for His help. Then remain in the trust that He will,…
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The Message of Grace
The message of God is the message of grace. Grace that is entirely God’s. God loving. God offering.
What Do You Smell Like?
I want to be the sweet aroma of the knowledge of Christ in every place… How about you?
What’s that Smell?
The Bible talks about the aroma that a believer, who is a captive of Jesus Christ gives off.
Peace and Faith
Walking in peace, with your heart calm even when life is not, is one of the wonderful benefits of the Christian life.
First Things First
Have you substituted busyness for seeking God, and in doing so allowed something other than God to be your first priority?
God Works within Us
The Holy Spirit has more than enough power to transform lives from the inside out, but working change within is usually a slow process. Spiritual fruit takes time to grow and mature. That’s why…
Living Water
Fresh clean water flowing from a mountain! When was the last time you drank from a fresh mountain stream? Or have you ever?
A Season for Everything
I bless you with knowing his direction of your life, when he doesn't let you see the end from the beginning, so that you will seek him, his heart, and his wisdom at all…
Looking Down the Lane
Dear God, it is so easy to think that life without you is free, fun, and easy. Help me see that in You I find significance.
Not What, But How
In recent months I've become painfully aware of acquaintances and close friends facing near-unspeakable tragedy. Their reactions have been as varied as their situations.
The Ignition Key
“Come unto me all who are weary and burdened, I shall give you rest.” Matthew: 11:28
Do You Pray Every Day?
“If we are faithless (do not believe and are untrue to Him), He remains true, (faithful to His Word and righteous character), for He cannot deny Himself” 2 Timothy 2:14
Faith Pleases God
While I know that prayer is wonderful, and that prayer not only changes things but also changes you; while I know that the man of prayer can go right in, and take the blessing…
Looking through Faith’s Eyes
Our faith must be the eyes we use to see what we cannot see. The unseen, the unknown, the questions without answers… (If God had put every answer in the Bible, we wouldn’t need…
It’s got a Hole in it!
I grew up wanting to be perfect. I’ve no one else to blame for this
Reflect Jesus
Jesus came so that the last could be first, the sick could be healed, the sinners could be saved, and the lost could be found.
Prayer-mental, Not Judgmental
God does not want us to be judgmental; He wants us prayer-mental. As instinctively as we have judged people, we should pray for them instead.
Look of Compassion
Remember, friend, we’re called to reflect God’s look of love. Dear one, we need to look upon non-Christians with compassion. We should offer the truth of God’s love gently and respectfully.
God Demonstrates His Love
Although there are people who don’t enjoy being with us, we know that God actually enjoys our company. “Therefore the Lord longs to be gracious to you, And therefore He waits on high to…
You are Special
The odds of a planet like ours existing anywhere in the universe, let alone containing life like ours, is infinitesimally small. Science has merely reconfirmed God’s word: We are special.
A Life of Authenticity
Are you willing to be the same on the outside as in the inside? Are you looking for a new beginning?
Who Am I? What Am I Here For?
Where are you in this faith journey? Has life dealt you some cruel blows? Do you feel excluded from the in-crowd?
A Clean Plate
Thank You, Jesus, that You clean my plate. Thank You that by Your life we may have a new covenant and that we can start fresh every day,