Who Do You Work For?
Question: Do you work hard for you, or for God? For years, before I gave my life truly to Christ, I worked for myself. . When I am at work, I no longer grumble…
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Mark’s Untold Story
To be Spirit-led, we are to follow the lead of the Holy Spirit. Sometimes he says 'stop' unexpectedly. This happened to the Apostle Mark
A Family Led By Reverence
Submitting to one another — or submitting to anything — is viewed by the world as a weak.
The Blessings of God
Question: Have you been living a works-based or faith-based life of salvation? There is no proof, other than what God sees in our hearts.
Eyes Opened
Lord, lift me like the wings of eagles Lord, lift me out of the darkness in this world and fill me with your light, fill me with all of you, in Jesus name, Amen.
To Be Spirit Led
Everything Jesus did or said was in his Fathers will. Even though Jesus was in the flesh, Him and Father and the Spirit were still as one.
It Takes Trust to Grow
The fact that we have to wait in no way means that God has forsaken us. Through waiting on God, we learn to stop being the leader and to instead live as a follower…
Microwave or Slow Cooked?
Lord, Let me humbly serve you Lord and not myself. Let my thoughts, my actions, and my words glorify you God; as others may see you and not me.
Rejoice In Suffering
It is not in our human nature to want to suffer. In fact, our society encourages us to avoid hardship at all costs.
Let Us Not Grow Tired
Are you heading into this week just flat out exhausted? Is there some great weight upon you that you just can’t seem to lift? Have no fear, for our God does not grow weary.
Death and Humility
If I told you this was your last day on earth, would your priorities and your attitude towards others change?
Hear His Call…Every Moment of Every Day
Too many believers walk with heavy hearts, and burdens they cannot sustain any longer. Brothers, and Sisters…there is good news!
Forever Faithful
Lord, thank You for being so faithful. Please heal my wandering heart. Strengthen my faith and make me steadfast in my pursuit of You. Amen.
Passion for God over Fear
Our passion for God is the greatest tool we have when it comes to living a life free from fear.
Is There Temptation In Your Life?
It does not matter if you are a new believer or a long time believer in Jesus, we all face temptations every day.
Why Our Walk with Jesus Seems so Hard Some Days
It is not that God is not with us, nor is His grace unobtainable. These lies are tools used by the enemy to deceive us. There are four things I want to share with…
Christmas Abundance
I will never forget my first Christmas as a follower of Christ. I was thousands of miles from home, grieving my mother’s passing, battling my addictions, flat broke, and almost out of hope.
Rejecting Passivity
Love is an action. God’s Love is active in us when we allow Him to work in and through us. T
Managing for God
One who is faithful in a very little is also faithful in much. Are you using your gifts to bring glory to God?
The Gift of Repentance
“If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins
Faithful One
I praise God that He takes delight in being the One who is perfectly faithful when we can’t be.
Raised in Glory
“Our bodies are buried in brokenness, but they will be raised in glory. They are buried in weakness, but they will be raised in strength.”
Food for Thought
Is there a fear of something that is consuming your thoughts and actions in your life?
Freedom from the Prison
What in your life is holding you down like a chain to a prison wall? Will you take this thing and repent of it, and lay it at the feet of Jesus?