Thoughts By Men

2021-05-03

An Open Line to God

"God's power to live a holy life and be a fruitful witness is released by faith, based on His faithfulness and the authority of God's Word."

2021-05-01

Confident In God’s Promises

What giants are you facing today? Meditate on the greatness or "bigness" of God. How do your problems compare?

2021-04-30

The Rewards of Patience

The Lord has many rewards available to us when we abide patiently in His will.

2021-04-29

Meet All Your Needs

Dear Father, please forgive me for trying to find my security and hope in things other than you. I know that there is no other source of hope, freedom, and security than you.

2021-04-28

Receiving God’s Love

One of the most poignant scenes of scripture is when Jesus kneels to wash the feet of his disciples. While it may be tempting to rush past this event, to hear the words of institution or go with Christ to Gethsemane, we would do well to sit and observe the Lord’s humble action.

2021-04-27

By Grace Through Faith

“For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God, not by works, so that no one can boast.”

2021-04-26

Dashed Hopes

What do you do when God interrupts your good plans, how do you respond?

2021-04-24

Declaring War on Ungratefulness and Grumbling

God Has a Problem with Grumblers. Paul warned, "Nor let us . . grumble, as [Israel] did, and were destroyed by the destroyer" (1 Corinthians 10:9-10).

2021-04-22

The Reach of God’s Love

God reached down to rescue us. And He will never leave or forsake us but is always present to mold us into Christlikeness.

2021-04-21

The Other Side of Me

Dear Heavenly Father, thank You for saving me to serve. Create in me a servant’s heart. Help me to step outside the comfort and confines of my church and to reflect and serve You in my community. Amen.

2021-04-20

Be Strong in Character

When difficulties and temptations enter into my life I will - as an act of the will, by faith in God's faithfulness to His promises - rejoice and be glad, knowing that He is always with me and will never forsake me.

2021-04-19

Love in You Proves Jesus in You

Becoming portraits of Jesus – involves God-Love cleaning the clutter we’ve hidden in the cupboards and corners of our being.

2021-04-18

Trusting the Lord

How much do you trust the Lord? Better yet, how much of yourself have you entrusted to the Lord?

2021-04-17

Psalm 23

The LORD is your shepherd; you shall not be in want. He makes you lie down in green pastures, he leads you beside quiet waters, He restores your soul.

2021-04-16

More Than Meets the Eye

By faith you look in the mirror and see a robed prodigal bearing the ring of grace on your finger and the kiss of your Father on your face.

2021-04-15

The Power of Time

Every minute spent in prayer is valuable. If ten minutes is all the time you can give, see what you can do in that time. Most people can spare more time. If you will only persevere from day to day, time will come of its own accord.

2021-04-14

Faithfulness and Fruitfulness

Too many of us are fixated on immediate gratification.

2021-04-13

God’s Marvelous Love

Let God love you. Let Him love you dearly, let Him love you daily, let Him love you deeply. Grab hold of His love and never let go. “God is love” (1 John 4:16).

2021-04-12

In God’s Hands

Who we are, what becomes of us in life, is in God's hands. We cannot purchase or achieve lasting honor for ourselves without his blessing.

2021-04-11

The Power of Consistency

At the first sign of conflict, some Christians hop to another church instead of working through difficulties with their local body of believers. And when it comes to our personal walk of faith, many of us struggle to maintain a consistent quiet time with the Lord.

2021-04-10

Be Confident in God’s Ability More Than Your Own

Our confidence is not in our ability but in God’s ability. How would things change in your life if you traded self-confidence for God confidence?

2021-04-09

Tested Faith

Lord, help me to see the tests in my life the way you see them. I thank you for all the second chances you have given me. And with each hurdle I overcome, may my faith and trust in you deepen, my Lord and Savior. Amen.

2021-04-08

God is For Me

Gods' kingdom needs you. The poor need you; the lonely need you; the church needs you…. the cause of God needs you. You are part of the purposes He is working out in the world

2021-04-07

God’s Beauty All Around Us

God’s presence is all around us. God earnestly wants to help us and guide us. His plan is to prosper us and give us hope and a future.

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