Desperate for God
If you really believed there was nowhere else to turn but Jesus, how would your life change?
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When We Love Them, We Love Him
None of us can help everyone. But all of us can help someone. And when we help them, we serve Jesus. Who would want to miss a chance to do that? Continue reading...
The Unreached
If you have not started to intercede, begin now. God’s Spirit will draw you on.
Growth through Suffering
When we focus on God, we are in a better position to grow in maturity and godliness. When our suffering persists, the Lord may also have other purposes in mind:
Do Not Fear
Prayer; Almighty and Eternal Father, it is such sweet comfort to know that you are always there. Thank you for always being there and guaranteeing my victory! In Jesus' name. Amen.
Crying Out to God
Crying Out to God: When a crisis comes, cry out to our almighty God, but be sure you do so with a righteous heart. Then He will hear and answer—either fulfilling your hoped-for request…
Perfect Peace
"He will keep in perfect peace all those who trust in Him, whose thoughts turn often to the Lord" Isaiah 26:3 John shared how, during the serious illness and death of his beloved Agnes,…
The Mind of Christ
The Mind of Christ. The first thing I do when I awaken each morning is to kneel before my Lord in humility, meditate upon His attributes, and praise, worship and adore Him.
Unfailing Love
Thought: What is holding you back from trusting completely in God’s love? If any doubts or scars come to mind, bring those to God in prayer and ask for help to grow in trust.…
Refuse Anxiety
When an anxious thought comes knocking on the door of your mind, you can refuse it entrance.
I Am Always with You
In times of confusion, we can take comfort that while we may not understand everything while here on earth (read Psalm 73:1-22), God will be faithful. Everything we have and know here on earth…
Not Guilty
Every moment of your life your accuser is filing charges against you. He has noticed every error and marked each slip … Try to forget your past; he’ll remind you. Try to undo your…
What is Your Strength
Thought: What is your strength? Is it your youth? ...your conditioning? ...your wisdom? ...your friends? ...your experience? None of us can depend upon our human ability.
Prayer for God to Make a Way
“It is the Lord Who goes before you; He will [march] with you; He will not fail you or let you go or forsake you; [let there be no cowardice or flinching, but] fear…
A Gentle Answer
Why do we always have to defend ourselves no matter how ridiculous the charge?
Let Him Change Your Mind
God…changes the man by changing the mind. And how does it happen? By…considering the glory of Christ…
They are Countless
Christian friend, when we first believed, we had a clear view of our sins and the absolute forgiveness God granted to us. As far as the east is from the west, so far had…
Praying in a Crisis
We’re often so absorbed in our own life that we fail to see the crises others are facing.
Jesus’ Heart
“Learn to do right! Seek justice, encourage the oppressed. Defend the cause of the fatherless, plead the case of the widow.” Isaiah 1:17
Our Struggle
How often do you forget that we are in a spiritual war? Our enemy is deceptively cunning -
His Wings Shelter You
From how many winds is God protecting you? His wing, at this moment, shields you. A slanderous critic heading toward your desk is interrupted by a phone call. A burglar en route to your…