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The Long Life of Words
The Long Life of Words. "The words I speak are not my own, but my Father who lives in me does his work through me." John 14:10
Weighed Down
Philippians 4:13 says, "I can do everything through Christ, who gives me strength. Place yourself completely under God's control. See what happens
A Fresh Start
God's strength, given to us on a daily basis, is more powerful than any resolution we can determine in our own heart.
I’m Thankful For
God's creation is magnificent. I love quiet streams; gushing waterfalls; rivers; lakes; and oceans.
Change in the Weather
You can always count on God. He’ll be with you no matter how terrible a storm may get.
New Isn’t Always Comfortable
Father, my heart is stirred when I think of all the new things you want to do in and through me,
What’s Your Focus?
Perhaps, instead of focusing on how we should change, we need to shift our focus to the Cross.
God Forgave Our Sins, Past, Present and Future
Do you ever think that you have sinned so much that God can’t forgive you? You aren’t the only one.
A Different Kind of Resolution
New Year Resolution: “Show me Your ways, O Lord, teach me Your paths; guide me in Your truth and teach me, for You are God my Savior, and my hope is in You all…
Have You Chosen a Word for the Coming Year?
More and more people seem to be exchanging the idea of a New Year’s resolution for a word that sums up a plan or goal for the year to come. Words like Enough, Abundance, Whole, and…
You Matter
#Devotional: There are many struggling in the area of knowing your true worth. You have been fighting to prove yourself. This was never God’s plan for you.
Crucial Communication
when we hear the message of Christ, something happens on the inside. Our faith increases. The more we tune into God’s redemptive message, the better we are at walking ”by faith and not by sight”
Invited to the Manger
The manger scene of Baby Jesus’ birth can seem so irrelevant today. Nice on a Christmas card, yes, but not really having any impact on our lives.
A Child is Born
Isaiah 9:6-7 NIV. For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
Happy Birthday, Jesus
I have been wondering what I should give Jesus for His birthday this year. What would He like? What can I give Him?
When Life is Not a Christmas Card
What do we do when life is not a Christmas card? What do we do when life is hard and we don’t know what to do?
Alone for Christmas
It was her first Christmas away from the rest of the family. What would Christmas morning be like for this single young woman living in a big city?
Christmas: An Invitation to Reckless Abandon
This Christmas marvel at the outrageous and awesome lengths to which God the Father will go to give you the perfect gift. Give Him the gift of the same reckless abandon of Mary, Joseph,…
What God Already Gave: His Son
When God the Father sent His son, He sent a gift to us. Jesus wasn't placed in a manger because He was itching to know what it was like to be a baby. He…
The Mingling of Joy and Sorrow
The story of Christmas is one of beauty - and also of impending sorrow. We easily forget that the child of the manger grew up to be the man of the cross. It is…