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One difficulty after another kept coming my way until I felt overwhelmed. I lost my job and therefore my income. If only our house would sell ....
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One difficulty after another kept coming my way until I felt overwhelmed. I lost my job and therefore my income. If only our house would sell ....
Don't worry about tomorrow. Lord, I don’t need tomorrow’s mercies, For Your portion today will do.
Your salvation is one thing no one can snatch out of your hand. "they shall never perish; no one will snatch them out of my hand.” John 10:28
is it possible for Christians to have another response to turmoil in addition to these normal “human-wired” reactions?
“In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of His grace” Ephesians 1:7 If only I could believe God’s forgiveness.
How many times have we told ourselves that we’re not good enough for God? The truth is, God specializes in using broken vessels.
What in your life is holding you down like a chain to a prison wall? Will you take this thing and repent of it, and lay it at the feet of Jesus?
Christianity isn't a crutch; it's an iron lung. It's a cure for cancer. It's a heart transplant.
‘While Jesus was having dinner at Matthew’s house, many tax collectors and sinners came and
To forgive is to move on, not to think about the offense anymore.
God longs to have the love of our whole heart. Take time each day to love God and believe Him with firmer faith.
“Come, let us bow down in worship, let us kneel before the Lord our Maker; for he is our God and we are the people of his pasture, the flock under his care.” Psalm…
Nothing stains quite like sin. It not only leaves a stain in our heart but a residue in our minds.
One woman was caught in the scandalous act of adultery. Another was rejected and ignored because of her promiscuous lifestyle.
What are the things that keep you from being consistent in morning devotions?
The perfect formula for JOY is “Jesus, Others, You.” When you put Jesus first in your life, you stay with Him and have the joy He promised His followers.
The Bible instructs us to bear one another's burdens. Many problems are too heavy for us to bear alone. Holy Spirit, enable me to pray for my family and friends according to the mind…
How can Christians remain “ever green” in the midst of the seemingly endless drought of discouragement or the sudden and unexpected fiery trial?
"Those who hope in the LORD will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint."
Father God, You know just what I need. And I need to proclaim your love and faithfulness every day.
There’s nothing like a good thump to reveal the nature of a heart. Jesus said that out of the nature of the heart a man speaks (Luke 6:45).
Like many I live, bound up in life’s issues day-to-day, coping with the curve balls that speed my way.