When We Feel Helpless
Have you ever considered that spiritual rescue is even more important than physical deliverance?
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One with God
How would you define intimacy? Is it possible for us to experience oneness with the Lord?
The Resurrection
May you today know Him and the power of His resurrection. Rise, for the Lord is risen!
A Guide for Our Steps
“Heavenly Father may our steps be established by you and our acts of goodness strengthened by you so that you might be delighted and that we might enjoy your blessing and joy. In Jesus…
When You Face a Wall of Fear
Perhaps standing before you is a wall of fear. Brick upon brick of anxiety and dread. Haunting you are the kings of confusion. “Love has been perfected among us in this: that we may…
Still Present with You
Because Jesus died, arose and now lives at God's right hand while at the same time living in me, I can live the abundant, supernatural life today, and forever!
Father, Forgive Them
The dialogue that Friday morning was bitter. From the religious leaders, “He saved others but he can’t save himself.”
Scorned Like the Master
If we were more like Christ, we would be more hated by His enemies.
The Believer’s Journey to the Cross
We all know that Jesus walked the road to Calvary, but did you know that believers also journey to the cross? We've all been positionally crucified with Christ, but those who hunger for Him…
Changed from the Inside Out
The stumbles of a toddler do not invalidate the act of birth. And the stumbles of a Christian do not annul his spiritual birth.
God is Creator, We the Created
I am convinced I can become bitter toward God if I believe two myths: 1) I deserve to be happy, and 2) God is in charge of making it so. In truth, God is…
Return to Me
Are you hurting? Is your heart in need of healing? Do you need God’s comfort, His hope, and His restoration?
Our Heavenly Father’s Unconditional Love
God's commitment to us has absolutely no conditions or restrictions and isn't based on whether we love Him back. Nor does He have more love for "good" people who may strike us as more…
The Fragrance
Oh the joy of the refreshing presence of Jesus, clear and distinct to us once more as we come into His presence and ask forgiveness by His Grace.
Keep These Things and Ponder Them in Your Heart
Question: Which of God's promises, or verses from God's Word, do you keep and ponder in your heart?
Give Us This Day our Daily Bread
There are times when we literally push ourselves back from the table. Then there are those days when we have to eat our broccoli.
Two Penny Offering
Serving and giving are two verbs that describe the essence of the Christian life. I wish this weren't true because I have trouble with both of these. Serving is something I have expected others…
God Gets into Our Lives
What the hand is to the glove, the Holy Spirit is to the Christian . . . God gets into us. At times, imperceptibly. Other times, disruptively.
Our Steady Anchor
If we try to hold tightly to any earthly things during our hardships, we will be tossed about in various directions since we’ve affixed ourselves to an unstable foundation that’s continually shifting.
Encourage One Another
We live in an age where we are constantly pressured to emphasize the novel, new, or improved versions of things.