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Two Courts
In the game of life there are two courts. God's court and Satan's court. God wants us in his court playing by his rules.
Place of Shelter
I am sitting in my shelter, which is a mobile home in the deserts of southern California, in the middle of a sand storm.
Knowing Your Place
He shares His heart with you in communion… Nothing is dearer than that! He watches over you with tender mercies… Nothing is kinder than that!
First Lonely Christmas
by Vonette Bright “Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for thereby some have
A Self-Imposed Fog
We will all go through discouragement when faced with the above type scenarios. But will we let discouragement rule our lives, or will we place our trust in God to work those things that…
Crying from the Cave
God hopes for us to stick with his plan, to take the high road, to keep being faithful even when life throws us problems.
The Omnipotence of God
When we fully believe that the mighty power of God is working within us, we can joyfully say, ‘God is the strength of my life."
Bag Too Heavy
Forgiveness is powerful. When you choose to forgive, the weight is released. Anger, frustration and fear will be divinely lifted. Sam learned that never-to-be forgotten lesson.
God’s Help
"Watch and pray, lest you enter into temptation. The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak." Matthew 26:41 Not one single temptation comes to any person more than he is able to bear;…
The Gift of Anticipation
Could it be that growing up in my crazy family molded me in a way that would allow God to uniquely use my experiences to help others?
Taste and See
Psalm 34:8 "Oh, taste and see that the Lord is good. Blessed is the man who trusts in Him."
In Hot Pursuit
With awe and adoration filled with Delight, I will continue in hot pursuit Until I am translated in Your Holy Presence!
A Heart Turned Toward God
Our heart can be turned towards many things and even other people.
Unstoppable Love
God not only made the world, He loves the world. John 3:16 says, “For God so loved the world!” Try that on for size! The one who formed you pulls for you. Untrumpable power…
God is Holy and Merciful
When we invite Jesus Christ to come into our lives, He removes the sin barrier between us and God.
Set Upon a Rock
When I face grievous troubles, I too will look to the rock, Christ Jesus, and claim His wonderful promises for comfort and strength.
Comfort in Times of Uncertainty
I drove home through thick fog tonight. There have been fog patches around our home and in the area these past two weeks. I hardly ever drive through thick mist without thinking about my…
True Courage
The point is clear. The Father of Truth will win, and the followers of Truth will be saved. The prize is yours. Applaud the victory!
Grace Makes Life Not Fair
This week, intentionally offer the last seat on the bus, even if you got there first; be patient with your friend who came late.
Seven-fold Blessing
Spiritual blessings begin with a revelation of God as Abba Father. Be blessed with a love relationship with Him. He wants you to know Jesus personally and grow in Him. Be blessed to desire righteousness that conforms…
Trusting God Takes Practice
Trust is absolutely vital to having a close relationship with God. Trust in God opens the door to all sorts of healthy spiritual practices.