Trouble Comes with Life
No one gets a free pass, but we can believe this: one way or another, God's relief and deliverance will come.
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Your Map is Putting You in Danger!
What map are you using for your life journey? Is it an old map that seems to be putting you in difficult, even dangerous situations? Is it time for a new map?
How to Make a Difference
The Father always equips His children. He begins by developing Christlike character within us.
Let the Lord be the One
Let the Lord be the One— you call on: "I will call upon the LORD, who is worthy to be praised; so shall I be saved from my enemies" Psalm 18:3.
God’s Strength Covers Me
Say this as a prayer – In faith, I know this to be true: I know my God goes before me and comes behind me (Psalm 139:5). He is “my refuge, a...
The Battle We Face
The battle we face is not a physical one. Instead, it is a spiritual battle with powers that we do not easily see and which are very powerful.
Into His Likeness
If I have the mind of Jesus, why do I still think so much like me? Why do I still have the hang-ups of Max? Why do I still hate traffic jams?
Our Sure God
Our moods may shift, but God’s doesn’t. Our minds may change, but God’s doesn’t.
The Promises and the Promiser
If you would like to put into practice the preciousness of God’s promises, and enjoy them personally, meditate on them. God’s promises are like grapes in a wine-press:
Who is Like Our God?
Focus...Not on the winds of opposition, but on the setting of the sail; Not on the howling of the storm, but on the voice of the Captain; But On...
Serving and Supporting
Some are called to serve and some to support. What is your mission?
God Our Comfort
A Devotional recognizing how God Comforts us when we are wounded - inside and out.
Trusting God’s Plan in Trouble
The next time you’re tempted to think that God has let you down, remember that trouble is one of the means He uses to strengthen your belief in Him.
The Lord is Close
“The LORD is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit”. — Psalm 34:18
Prayerful Waiting
f you are waiting on God, you are watching for God, searching for God, hoping in God.
A Prayer of Endurance
Help us to lean upon You and draw our strength from You. Give us the endurance we need to stand firm, to continue on, to press in, and to press through everything and anything…
Cheer Up; He Has Overcome
In times of difficulty, testing and even persecution you can experience supernatural peace of heart and mind. Learn more.
Wait for the Lord
Loving Father, help me as I wait for you to show me the way with my decisions, to meet my needs, and reveal your presence in my loneliness. I really do seek you with…
All Things Work for Good
We know…There are so many things we do not know. We do not know if the economy will dip or if our team will win. We do not know what our spouse is thinking…
Come to Me
Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest." Matthew 11:28
Peace, Joy, and Contentment
The Lord can take an impossible situation—no matter what it is—and move in ways mightier than you can imagine.
A Prayer of Victory
Jesus, l believe You are my victor. I turn my attention away from every distraction and every foe you have defeated. I proclaim Your victory over my life.