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Victory Over Guilt
John 3:16-17 “For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life. For God did not send His Son…
A Mother’s Day Prayer
A Mother’s Day Prayer Heavenly Father, to You I pray… On this day called, “Mother’s
The Mount Everest of Love Writings
1 Corinthians 13 is the Mount Everest of love writings. And no words get to the heart of loving people like verses 4-8:
God Acts on Our Behalf
“Oh, that You would rend the heavens and come down, That the mountains might quake
Pray for One Another
While it is proper to bring our personal cares before the Lord, it is of greater importance to pray for others, both the saved and the unsaved. Praying for ourselves and praying for others…
Commit Your Spirit
(KJV)”Into thine hand I commit my spirit: thou hast redeemed me, O LORD God of
Lesson from the Belly of a Fish
Jonah's lesson: "When my life was ebbing away, I remembered you, Lord, and my prayer rose to you, to your holy temple" (Jonah 2:7). Jonah’s prayer is worth imitating because he recognized his wrongdoing,…
God in the Crisis
Calamities can leave us off balance and confused. Consider the crisis of Joseph’s generation as
He Cannot Disown Us
Have you ever run out of faith? I have. Questions: Have you ever run out of faith? Where do you go to “recharge” when you’re feeling low?
Consolation of the Soul
“When the cares of my heart are many, your consolations cheer my soul.” Psalm
Going Through Marah
The message is clear. Whatever the bitter obstacles we encounter in life’s journey we can count on God to transform them and use them for good. When we cry out to God about our…
Dealing with Feelings of Guilt
Read: Ephesians 2: 1-10 Guilt can be like a poison working insidiously on the inside
Delight Yourself
“Delight yourself in the Lord and he will give you the desires of your heart.”
Covenant Keeping God
Put your trust and hope in the Lord. Don’t be discouraged, when things do not
A Vast Army
Are you overwhelmed by circumstances in your life today? Do you feel like a “vast army” has your life under siege? The God who provided relief to Judah is with you today.
God’s Child
"The Father has loved us so much that we are called children of God. And we really are his children." 1 John 3:1 (NCV)
Prayer to the One Who is Here
When we pray our words are not dispersing into the air; they are being heard by God, whose Spirit lives within us (1 Corinthians 3:16) and who hears us because He is with us,…
A New Covenant
A new covenant -- God willingly entered into a new agreement with us, his creatures, sealed it with the blood of his Son Jesus, and sent the Spirit to give us the power to…
Rely on God’s Love
Father in heaven, I rely on your love. I cannot imagine my life without it; I would be completely lost. Thank you for loving me. In Jesus' name I thank you. Amen.
God Is Our Loving Father
“I will be a Father to you, And you shall be My sons and daughters, Says the Lord Almighty.” (2 Corinthians 6:18). When God looks at His loved ones, He doesn't focus upon past…
Come to Me
Jesus invites us to be still in His presence. The more hassled we feel, the more we need communication with Him. He doesn’t want us to be wrapped in anxious knots, ignoring His gift…