2022-12-21
The Candle of Love
“By this all men will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another.” John 13:35 As a follower of Jesus you wear a distinguishing mark as well. Is it visible? You wear His love.
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2022-12-12
HOPE
When we put our faith and hope in Jesus, it not only gives us help, strength and power where we walk today but it also gives us hope for life after death. It is a confident expectation of the ultimate ’tomorrow’.
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2022-12-09
Anticipate This
Feast your heart and mind on all Jesus is today. Your roots will draw water from a deep place and you will be blessed.
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2022-12-04
Because He Lives
Many decisions face us as we contemplate the future and the condition of our world. Fear based decisions are not God’s way of doing things.
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2022-10-22
Impact Your World
God’s heart toward those who do not know Him is the heart of a shepherd who looks for that one lost lamb. He calls the name of those who are lost and tangled ...
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2022-10-16
How to Live Today
Heavenly Father, May my words, my actions, my attitudes … all to be worthy of representing my Lord. You are the one who fills me with Your wisdom and understanding by Your Spirit.
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2022-10-06
Unexpected Turns on Your Pathway
Father God, When life takes an unexpected turn for me I pray that You will remind me to quiet my heart and to fully trust You.
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2022-09-23
You are God’s Artwork
Yes, “God’s workmanship”! That’s you! His strength will carry you! He will walk beside you into your today with all its challenges. He will fulfill you with deeds planned for you.
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2022-09-15
When Peace Eludes You
Father God, today I ask You to forgive me for the places in my heart where I have allowed Your peace to be pushed aside by my own self issues.
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2022-09-10
Do You Know You Are Loved?
God has the heart of a loving Father toward us, His creation. Yet when our own experience of a father has been negative, hurtful, abusive or lacking in the love our child heart yearned for, it can be hard to trust God and His love.
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2022-08-18
Our Strong Tower
She had no idea what her friend meant. Just how does one “call on the name of the Lord”? As she faced this new challenge she knew she needed God’s help in her life. Yet how could the name of the Lord help her?
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2022-07-21
Making the Choice
God invites us to LET the peace of Christ RULE in our hearts - it's what we are called to. Follow God's wisdom. Choose today to LET peace RULE in your heart and be amazed at the difference it will make.
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2022-06-14
Tune My Heart
When you take the time to consciously “tune your heart to sing His praise” you will find encouragement begins to lift the discouragement from your soul.
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2022-06-04
Live as Children of Light
This winter, in a far North community, I experienced 24-hour darkness for the first time. A deep respect grew in my heart for the people who live there year-round and simply take it in stride. I received an e-mail from a friend there yesterday exclaiming, “The sun is back!”
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2022-05-28
Confidence
Dear Heavenly Father, The wind is blowing in my life today and I’m not sure I can stand against it. I declare that I trust in you. Even though all looks hopeless to me right now
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2022-05-17
Fear or Faith?
“For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of
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2022-05-13
Pursuing Peace in Relationships
Relationship help is one of the hottest topics searched on the Internet. Relationships can be messy. Love isn’t always easy.
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2022-05-01
Choosing What Rules Your Heart
Living in harmony doesn’t mean overlooking differences or living without boundaries. No, it means being willing to be a “peacemaker”, not simply a “peacekeeper”.
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2022-04-04
What Are You Scattering?
Thought: As you go through your day today be reminded that you are sending out ripples. You have no idea how far they can go.
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2022-03-29
You are Loved
You are precious in His sight. Today… yes, right now! Question: Do you find it easy or hard to accept how much God loves you? How does His love change the way you face the day?
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2022-03-12
Send Jesus to the Door
Today when stress and worry come knocking at your door, send Jesus to answer it.
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2022-01-26
Come Near to God
A devotional on security. Prayer: Father God, My heart is hungry to feel Your presence close to me. Help me to enter into Your presence through the gate of thanksgiving.
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