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Reading through the gospels, it is amazing to discover the number of times the phrase “Jesus saw” occurs.
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Reading through the gospels, it is amazing to discover the number of times the phrase “Jesus saw” occurs.
Division and discord feel as rampant as ever, and nowhere is that more evident than in social media. Snark and sarcasm have become weapons of choice, wielded to belittle those who hold opposing views.
Here are eight worry-stoppers, found in the letters of the word P-E-A-C-E-F-U-L. First, P - Pray, first. “Casting the whole of your care upon Him …” E -Easy, now. “Rest in the Lord, and…
We are blessed, not because we fulfill the great calling, but rather when we obey the voice of God. God looks at our heart and sees the willing servant. Is this where I am…
Security comes as we put God’s precepts into practice. We’re only as strong as our obedience.
Each day God invites you to embark on an adventure with Him; to trust Him when you are fearful; to feel the wind of His Spirit in your hair as you go. It may…
Have you ever asked the Lord to draw you closer to Himself -- then, found an overwhelming trial lying between you and that closeness?
What fears are holding you back from boldly stepping into the abundant life God has for you? How could you overcome those fears through Christ?
It is better to be needy So He can give what’s best; It is better to be yielded So He can give you rest. It is better to be empty So He can be…
This is a sample Prayer for God to continue His work in the hearts of those I love. You too can pray this people you love.
James tells us to consider trials a joy (1:2). But we often fail at this, don't we? Humanly speaking, praising the Lord for tribulation is unnatural. However, doing so begins to make sense to…
God loves you and me, my friend, even when we fail. He loves us enough to help us change our ways and move back to Him.
God told his Son how he felt about him. He fed him with his words that nourished him with the vital emotional nutrients of sonship
or the past ten days, I have been contemplating God’s grace to us and how we, in turn, can extend grace to others.
“Tis grace hath brought me safe thus far, and grace will lead me home.” When John Newton penned this promise, he did so out of personal experience
For much of my life, I have had this propensity to want to be in control. For a long time, fear kept me from turning over the keys to my Savior. Fear of what…
There’s also great comfort in knowing God hears me and hears my prayers. He stands ready to receive all the prayers I lift up to Him.v
I have to remind myself... God is the Ultimate First Responder!
God loves you. Personally. Powerfully. Passionately. Others have promised and failed. But God has promised and succeeded.
I just spent an unhurried weekend in an unhurried town with a good friend who’s never in a hurry. Coming from a hurried town and a hurried life, slowing down didn’t come easy. Until…
Hope and joy and peace sound terrific! Two things are vital for this to be a part of our lives. First, we must trust God to meet our needs and get us to where…