God’s Discipline
Who loves his child more—the father who allows the child to do what will harm him, or the one who corrects, trains, and even punishes the child to help him learn what is right? …
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God’s Strength in Your Weakness
“My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” 2
Give Thanks in ALL Circumstances?
“Give thanks in all circumstances.” (1 Thessalonians 5:18) Carol’s parents were divorced and she never knew her father. The hurt festered in her heart.
Don’t Let Jesus Walk Away
“…he passed straight through the crowd and walked away.” Luke 4:30 His message was too
A Direct Link
“For to set the mind on the flesh is death, but to set the mind on the Spirit is life and peace.” Romans 8:6
For the Love of God
Thought: Are you offended by what God is doing or not doing in your life? Apply your ear to His heart and listen as He speaks to you.
Atrophying or Absorbing?
God is looking for people who are thirsty. In my own life am I absorbing (earnestly desiring to understand) or am I atrophying (withering)?
True Praise
“Through Jesus, therefore, let us continually offer to God a sacrifice of praise — the
This is My Body
This is my body, given for you! The words rang in my ears as I heard the sound of the women in the background.
Encouragement Goes a Long Way
“Learn to do right! Seek justice, encourage the oppressed. Defend the cause of the fatherless,
Victory in Christ
“But thanks be to God! He gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.” 1 Corinthians 15:57. “It isn’t my fault. He made me do it.” “She can’t help it -after what’s happened…
6th Commandment
“For by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it
How’s Your Heart?
Do you need to renew your covenant with the Lord to seek Him with all your heart and soul? You may need to renew your commitment to Him, if you exhibit these unhealthy spiritual…
The Power of the Tongue
Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me. Do you remember this old adage? It would often be heard on a schoolhouse playground as children were teasing each other,…
Leaving the Nets
Sometimes in the groping dark of my not knowing I am exhausted with the struggle to believe in you, O God. Your ways are not our ways. Your ways are extraordinary. Madeleine LâEngle
Don’t Be Deceived
“Dear friends, do not believe everyone who claims to speak by the Spirit. You must
Courage to Draw Near
Father God, So many things distract me and You often seem far away in my day to day reality. Help me to use the exercise daily of opening my hands and having You show…
Showered in God’s Love
“For whom the LORD loves He corrects, Just as a father the son in whom he delights.” Proverbs 3:12
Keep Your Lips From Speaking Lies!
Lying is wrong and does not please God. We cannot lie and be filled with His Spirit at the same time. Jesus said, “I have no greater joy than to hear that my children…
