Like Mary, Joseph, and the shepherds, we are so prone to fear. We’re afraid because we feel alone and forsaken, when we encounter the unknown, and when we face something bigger than us. Why we do not need to be afraid?
Read more..Listen to Hebrews 4:15, “. . .he Himself has shared fully in all our experience of temptation, except that He never sinned.”
Read more..God is with us now, not just in thought or in theory or in wishful thinking. But in actual fact.
Read more..Ironic as it may appear, one of the hardest things to do is to be saved by grace. We take our free gift of salvation and try to earn it or diagnose it or pay for it instead of simply saying “thank you” and accepting it.
Read more..The message of Christmas is a call to look with fresh eyes at what Jesus brings to our lives every day!
Read more..Jesus sees you. He has been with you, watching you, walking with you. He has seen the pain, the struggle, the depth of your desire. He also sees you today, where you are working, where you live and where you love. Jesus sees you and He is wanting to draw ever closer as you spend your life in Him.
Read more..If prayer is truly a conversation, then we should listen for His response instead of doing all the talking.
Read more..A black hole. That’s what it seems like at times in our personal lives.
Read more..oday, I want to leave these scriptures with you. I run to them often for encouragement when I don’t know which step to take next.
Read more..God is our comforter, sustainer, and Lord. Only his gracious presence and tender blessings can bring consolation and comfort to our restless and discouraged souls.
Read more..Take a risk. Believe in God. He will do what he has said he will do.
Read more.."But the person who is righteous will live his life by trust." "And without trusting, it is impossible to be well pleasing to God, because whoever approaches him must trust that he does exist and that he becomes a rewarder to those who seek him out."
Read more..Do you find yourself withholding love or rewards from people because you don’t like them?
Read more..I only need You, Lord for this present moment; for the moment when You take me home; for all the moments in-between; and for all the moments ever after.
Read more..Tears and driving don’t mix, so I talked to God. I need to lean into His strength…and His compassion.
Read more..Stay spiritually fresh. Stay connected with God. Keep your spiritual batteries charged. If only I had a spiritual charge meter to tell me when I have only one bar left like on my phone.
Read more..God knows the depths of our possibility, the depths of our potential. God knows the depths of our capacity and the depths of our destiny.
Read more..Perfect peace is not partial peace. Perfect peace is complete full, unmixed.
Read more..No one gets a free pass, but we can believe this: one way or another, God's relief and deliverance will come.
Read more..In Psalm 23 He invites us to pitch our tent and camp on the fact that He is our Good Shepherd.
Read more..What map are you using for your life journey? Is it an old map that seems to be putting you in difficult, even dangerous situations? Is it time for a new map?
Read more..The Father always equips His children. He begins by developing Christlike character within us.
Read more..Let the Lord be the One— you call on: "I will call upon the LORD, who is worthy to be praised; so shall I be saved from my enemies" Psalm 18:3.
Read more..EVERYTHING: God is vast and real! There is nothing and no one that escapes His knowledge. God is present! You are never alone even in the midst of deep challenge.
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