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Thoughts By Phil Ware

September 13, 2019

Stand Firm

We have been set free! We are delivered from law, sin, and death. We have been set free to serve God and share in his grace eternally. So how will we use that freedom?

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September 5, 2019

When Things are Tough

Gracious Father, every good thing I have in my life has come because of you. The family I have been blessed with, the protection I have received, the values that I hold, the successes I have enjoyed, the hope I have, the salvation I have received, and the future I anticipate are all mine because of your grace and not my goodness. Thank you! Thank you! In the name of Jesus I thank you more! Amen.

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July 31, 2019

To Do Good

We are to be a people who do good deeds! When God gives us the opportunity, let's take it!

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July 20, 2019

Sweet Comfort

Fear saps our will power and leaves us feeling depleted and hopeless. Yet very few of us have ever experienced a defeat so complete and bitter as the one God's people faced when Isaiah shared this message of hope.

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June 9, 2019

The Lord is Near

Because the Lord is near, we can rejoice and treat others with gentleness. He is near because he lives in us through his Spirit.

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May 5, 2019

God’s Joy and Peace

Prayer: Great and Mighty God, bless me with greater trust that you are nearby and long to help. Dear Father, bless and empower me to be the person you want me to be.

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April 27, 2019

Persecution and Hardship

I pray that you will bring deliverance from this time of persecution. I pray that their sufferings will be the source of powerful witness so others will come to see the great value of Jesus and our allegiance to him. This I pray in his precious and holy name. Amen.

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April 23, 2019

Trust in the Lord Forever

“Trust in the Lord forever, for the Lord, the Lord is the Rock Eternal”. Isaiah 26:4 Thought: When we see mountains we feel small, knowing not only how much larger they are than we are, but also how much longer they have been here than we have been.

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April 18, 2019

God’s Grace

“In Christ we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, in accordance with

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March 30, 2019

Heavenly Wisdom

Now I know why righteousness is so hard to find: there aren't many sowers! Heavenly wisdom is full of sacrificial earthly action.

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