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Tag: God’s love

2026-07-03

Under Authority

Heavenly Father, Thank You that submission to You is a safe, beautiful and even powerful place. I submit my life to You today. May I live my life in such a way that I am consistently pointing back to You.

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2026-07-03

The Blessings of Inadequacy

Inadequacy challenges our faith. Paul says, "Our adequacy is from God" (v. 5)"Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think of anything as being from ourselves, but our sufficiency is from God."

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2026-07-02

Recognizing the Truth

Set us free from delusion, doubt and sin so that, by Your Holy Spirit, we can live and move in Your will for our lives again. Amen.

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2026-07-02

Moving Beyond Good Intentions

“Hatred stirs up dissension, but love covers over all wrongs.” Proverbs 10:12 When I was twelve, I had a horrendous fight with both of my brothers. I was shocked at the anger and hate I identified in myself.

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2026-07-01

Being Smart or Being Wise

When we are being wise, we rely on someone or something other than our own storehouse of knowledge to inform us, knowing our own limitations. That takes humility but also discernment.

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2026-07-01

Proclaim How Much Jesus Has Done for You

Go — by God’s power — and live differently among the people who know you. God wants to use your story, no matter how much pain it involves.

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2026-06-30

Believe and Be Saved

It may be that you are unsaved. What is the reason? Do you think Jesus’ singular path of salvation is unclear?

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2026-06-30

Who’s Right vs. What’s Right

It is easy to get caught up in who's right instead of what's right. God will give us opportunities to choose what's right versus who's right, as He continues to mold us to be more like Himself.

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2026-06-29

More than Faithful

Our God will come through for us. His ways are not as predictable as the sun rising and setting. But His faithfulness is.

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2026-06-28

We All Need Somebody

We all need someone. We all need an outlet. We were never meant to be an island isolated from everyone else. It was never God’s plan for man to be alone. It is so freeing to be able to know that we have people in our corner that are genuinely concerned about us and our well-being. Continue reading --->

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2026-06-28

Practical Ways to Bear Burdens

Here are six practical ways to bear someone else's burden. There are hurting people everywhere, but at times, we just don't know what to say or do to ease their pain.

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2026-06-27

Crockpots and Microwaves

In today’s microwave world, we often expect Christian growth to happen similarly, but spiritual formation just doesn’t happen on demand.

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2026-06-26

The Light of God’s Face

God lifts you up and holds you, everything you love, everybody you love, and your future. He is holding you near in his arms of love. He has invested gifts of love in you all along.

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2026-06-26

Make Friends with Whatever’s Next

As Paul wrote, “These little troubles are getting us ready for an eternal glory that will make all our troubles seem like nothing.” 

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2026-06-25

The Moments That Sustain Us

When life falls apart, what do you do? All of us face face hard circumstances—and some of these are very painful situations that last a long time. Unless we have a purposeful focus, joy can fade and hope may seem unattainable.

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2026-06-25

Faith That Stands

Are you facing a stressful situation? "For whatever is born of God overcomes the world. And this is the victory that has overcome the world—our faith." 1 John 5:4 "For whatever is born of God overcomes the world. And this is the victory that has overcome the world—our faith." 1 John 5:4

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2026-06-24

Master Gardener Advice

Is your faith withered like flowers on a hot summer day? Advice from our Master Gardener: meditate on God’s word and trust in him.

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2026-06-24

Bitterness in the Garden of Our Hearts

God desires to rescue us from bitterness so we can truly love and laugh again. Let us sincerely ask God to show us the garden of our hearts.

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2026-06-23

Spirituality

Spirituality is a popular subject these days. True spirituality moves you toward knowledge of Jesus as the Influencer of your heart.

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2026-06-22

Risky Business

Really, deeply, openly loving another person can be scary.

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2026-06-22

The Slow Burn of Insecurity

What do we mean by insecurity? It’s a feeling of inadequacy, often compounded by a sense of complete helplessness, purposelessness, disapproval, or rejection. All of these things can slowly accumulate and weigh us down if we don’t learn how to identify them.

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2026-06-21

A Good Dad is “There” for His Children

Today is my first Father’s Day without a father. For thirty-one years I had one. I had one of the best. But now he’s gone.

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2026-06-19

God is Father to the Fatherless

“Taste and see that the Lord is good.” A glimpse of God’s goodness changes us. If He is only slightly stronger than us, why pray? If He has limitations, questions, and hesitations, then you might as well pray to the Wizard of Oz.

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2026-06-18

Children and Parents

"Why are we so keen to have families and yet not give them the priorities given in scripture?" There is a danger, where parents are too busy for their children, that it can have effects on the family and on the society both present and future.

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