Godly Defense 101
Dear friend, are you prepared for the battles ahead? The enemy is preparing his troops and he wants to win.
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Tangled Cords
Tangled cords cause frustration. If not carefully held separate while being pulled, they quickly tangle into infuriating snarls that take long minutes to unscramble.
The Beggar’s Plight
I was two years old when I first saw beggars sitting on the side of the road. They were the poorest of the poor in the country where I grew up. Their contorted bodies,…
Peace and the Holy Spirit
The peace Jesus gives is unlike anything the world calls peace. It is peace IN the turmoil of day-to-day living. It is a peace that steadies you and a calm that encases you even…
Hold Tight to Faith
When every step you take looks like a dark, foggy path And life feels like a constant uphill climb, It's easy to grow discouraged And think about giving up.
Caution! Don’t Jump the Due Process
Today, the world is almost accelerating faster than the wind. Proverbs 14:16 "The wise are cautious and avoid danger; fools plunge ahead with reckless confidence."
Clay in His Hands
"But now, O LORD, You are our Father; we are the clay, and You our potter; and all we are the work of Your hand." Isaiah 64:8 I am His workmanship, on the potter’s…
Approachable
Friend, be friendly - and listen. God will use you to reach others for Christ! You need to be easy to talk to, friendly, and a good listener. They are great qualities to draw…
God’s Grace
All the Grace I need He freely gives. I am flawed. Every day I miss the mark. I lose patience and say things the wrong way which means I shouldn’t have said them at…
Out of Control
What do you do when people make choices that you cannot control?” “If you forgive those who sin against you, your heavenly Father will forgive you.” Matthew 6:14
Faith Over Fear
Fighting to maintain a peaceful mindset has been a daily battle for me having dealt with the seeds of fear being planted at an early age; all I knew was fear. I didn’t know…
Finding Peace
Faith or Fear. Every day we choose; many times a day. Faith over-rides Fear. Fear over-rides Faith.
Blessing of Belonging and Worth
Come to be blessed by your Father and Creator. According to God's Word, you are very special, You are created, crafted and designed by God your Father. He planned for you before He said,…
They Will Remember
Have you ever been discouraged after witnessing to someone and they didn’t seem interested? This story may encourage you:
Burned Out or Left Out
Have you experienced burn-out when it comes to serving in your church?
Simple Yet Profound Power
“The name of the Lord is a strong fortress; the godly run to him and are safe.” Proverbs 18:10 The Name above all names. “Jesus, Jesus.” The chaos ceased. ...he could not rest from…
The Power of Life and Death
Life-giving words come from a righteous and wise person. What incredible power we have been given! Instead of cheap words or trite platitudes, we can offer rare treasures.
The First Step
How do I yank bitterness out of my life? Where do I go? “Come to ME” (Matthew 11:28-29). Pray for those who have wounded you, for those who have done you wrong.
I’m Hungry
“Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.” Matthew
Finding Treasures
“if you call out for insight and cry aloud for understanding, and if you look
Your Father’s Heart Longs for You
Let go of the past, as you face the future with your Father. Be blessed with refreshing and renewal in His presence, as you pursue the fulfillment that He has created for you. Be…
Call and Wait Upon the Lord
Here are six verses to start your day on the right foot. I hope this week finds you hand in hand with the Lord, walking with Him in sweet fellowship and knowing all the…
