2024-03-28
Scorned Like the Master
If we were more like Christ, we would be more hated by His enemies.
Read more..If we were more like Christ, we would be more hated by His enemies.
Read more..We all know that Jesus walked the road to Calvary, but did you know that believers also journey to the cross? We've all been positionally crucified with Christ, but those who hunger for Him participate in a deeper experience of this reality.
Read more..In the business of “doing life” we often forget just what is actually proclaimed by Jesus’ death and His resurrection. “Do this in remembrance of me..."
Read more..God's Holy Spirit helps us toss aside the seeds that would bear sour fruit if left unattended.
Read more..I am convinced I can become bitter toward God if I believe two myths: 1) I deserve to be happy, and 2) God is in charge of making it so. In truth, God is more interested in us becoming like Jesus
Read more..It can be hard to hear God in the busyness of life. Take today’s lesson to hear how to listen better. Question: When is it hard to hear God? Where do you find it easiest to hear His gentle whisper?
Read more..Father God has promised that He will never leave you or forsake you. He has not abandoned you. His perfect love casts out all fear. Rest in His love.
Read more..Are you hurting? Is your heart in need of healing? Do you need God’s comfort, His hope, and His restoration?
Read more..God's commitment to us has absolutely no conditions or restrictions and isn't based on whether we love Him back. Nor does He have more love for "good" people who may strike us as more worthy.
Read more..God’s word tells us that we are actually deceiving ourselves when we know God’s way and yet do not do what it says. The road to freedom is in doing what we hear in His word.
Read more..Question: Which of God's promises, or verses from God's Word, do you keep and ponder in your heart?
Read more..It's almost always the first bite of good bread that whets the appetite for more, and the pattern is similar in our walk with Jesus.
Read more..Find the good in today. Take time to experience the moment. Enjoy the blessings.
Read more..What the hand is to the glove, the Holy Spirit is to the Christian . . . God gets into us. At times, imperceptibly. Other times, disruptively.
Read more..God wants His people to be “keen edged” as well. If a knife is dull, it is still a knife but its usefulness is diminished.
Read more..His story had my close attention, as well as all the others circled around him in a small group. Every eye was fixed on him.
Read more..Those that believe in God and the saving grace of Jesus Christ are privileged in a special way. As a child of God I have access to Him anytime, anywhere.
Read more..Not all bad things that happen to you are really bad in the long run (this doesn’t mean it won’t hurt). God allows bad things to happen as a part of pruning you.
Read more..In a world of startling beauty and a universe of dazzling diversity, our hearts are to be drawn back to the One who made it and now sustains it.
Read more..We spoke no words yet You drew me, with Your Love, and held me close! For I lay wounded, broken and discarded, "no hope for you",
Read more..Each human life has a story whose pages I may never read. I see an elderly man walking down the street gripping his walker, a young mom at the park with a quiver full of children ...
Read more..We as humans try so hard to fit in, be accepted, and look like we have it all together. Half my life was spent as a people pleaser.
Read more..One thing is sure. They love you! No makeup. No power tie. No status jewelry. No layers of images. Just unkempt honesty.
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