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.
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“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.
Don’t Forget to Remember
Remembering what God has done. Begin prayers with worship to God for who He is. Keep on being thankful for him.
Truck, Tent … Soul
Last summer, I discovered a young couple (19 & 20 years old) living in their truck in the shade of a big oak tree at our church
Rest in the Storm
When my illusions of control are shattered, I tend to panic, internally and externally.
Whose Kingdom and Will?
Here's something to remember the next time you encounter conflicts: they often resolve when we humbly pray, “Your will be done.”
Thank Offerings
Thank offerings come easy some days. The sun shines and we feel the blessing of the Lord. Thanksgiving is our natural response.
Remembering God’s Blessings
“I will give thanks to the LORD with all my heart; I will tell of all Your wonders. I will be glad and exult in You; I will sing praise to Your name, O…
Conformity
How does conformity occur today? The tendency to conform occurs in small groups or in society as a whole, and may result from subtle, unconscious influences
What To Pray In A Difficult Situation
There is nothing wrong with asking God for change, healing, provision, breakthrough, or relief. He invites us to bring our desires to Him honestly.
The Gift We All Need
Sometimes even God’s greatest gifts go unused because in order to fully benefit from them, we need to admit we need help. We can all humbly use the amazing gift of the Holy Spirit…
Fit for the King
Worship with anything less than our best is not worship at all. Discover the joy of giving to God the very best. Think and pray about what the best is that you have to…
The 101 Things that Might Happen
The future and the right-now are inseparable to God. He sees the end from the beginning. He dwells in the entire timeline at once.
Boomerang Blessings
Our family has always enjoyed serving others. One of the greatest lessons we have learned is the “boomerang blessing” of serving.
Overcoming the Stronghold of Fear
What fears are you dealing with right now, and do they have a stronghold on your life?
Four Grizzly Bears
Suddenly in the distance they spotted four adult grizzly bears charging down a ridge toward them. Fear gripped their hearts.
Like a Honeycomb
Today before you speak, share, or post, ask yourself this question: What kind of fruit will my words produce?
A Conversation about Love & God
You are a human being who is loved by God. You are intelligent, beautiful, loved, and not alone. Take a minute to think about that – God loves you.
A Wonderful Expression of Love
ubmitting ourselves fully to God allows Him to come into our lives in ways that we could never fathom and in ways we could never arrange on our own.
7 Good Things…to Know about God’s Love for You
No one knows you more thoroughly than God. O LORD, You have searched me and known me. You know my sitting down and my rising up: (vs. 1)
Then Do It
My Father and Savior, your Word is clear and I know what I should do. I want my faith to be alive, and my actions to be aligned with it. Amen.
You Are Not Too Late
You may feel behind, but God is not limited by your timeline. A late start, painful detour, or second beginning does not put you beyond His purpose.