Tag: grace

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2023-12-17

A Time of Loving

The story of Christmas is the story of God’s love. A love that was willing to give what was most precious to save a dying world. God so loved, that he gave his Son.

2023-12-16

No Condemnation

There is no condemnation for those who receive Jesus Christ as their Savior. The believer's penalty for sin is paid, and he can stand blameless before God.

2023-12-14

My Shepherd

The goal of our walk with Jesus is to come to know him as our shepherd just as intimately as he knows the Father.

2023-12-13

The Candle of Hope

Christmas is coming! There are loved ones to see, gifts to give, baking to share. We prepare our homes for the celebration.

2023-12-12

The Cap of Separation

I recently heard a Jewish man talking about why he wore the skullcap, known as a kipa in the Hebrew language. I was fascinated at his explanation, as it opened my eyes as to another perspective on the birth of Christ.

2023-12-11

Harsh Judgments Can Kill One’s Spirit

“If any one of you is without sin, let him be the first to throw

2023-12-10

I Don’t Deserve It

Oh how she wanted to believe God loved her. But she felt she had no right to ask Him anything. She had never acknowledged Him before. And life had been hard. Choices of others and her own choices had left deep pain and scars on her heart.

2023-12-08

Hope

The hope of the gospel is a blessed hope, uniquely tied to the resurrection of Christ from the dead and His return. This hope is much different than wishful thinking, positive thinking, or religious thinking that is not based upon the Word of God.

2023-12-08

This Changing Work

Part of the work God does to grow us and change us is by testing through various trials. On the other hand, some of the changing work He does in our lives is quiet and gentle as He asks us to willingly bend our hearts to the work He is doing.

2023-12-06

The Difference between Faith and Optimism

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2023-12-03

Hindsight

There have been times I recognized God moving in my life, but only after the fact. It made me drop to my knees.

2023-12-02

Aiming to Please

Do you have someone in your life you’re constantly trying to please? Confess to your heavenly Father today, and ask Him how to seek His approval alone.

2023-12-01

Never Absent

Like a ray of light piercing the dark depths of the ocean; God reminds us with His word that nothing can separate us from His Love.

2023-11-30

Walking by Sight Instead of Faith

"The Jews still did not believe that he had been blind and had received his sight until they sent for the man’s parents." John 9:18

2023-11-29

Is Your Faith Worth Sharing?

My life shall touch a dozen lives Before this day is done, Leave countless marks of good or ill, Ere sets the evening sun. This, the wish I always wish,

2023-11-28

Wisdom for Life’s Trials

Instead of feeling hopeless and discouraged by life’s trials, we can choose to walk with God in peace and joy.

2023-11-27

When Panic Attacks

What spiritual machete can we use to hack through the tangle of terror to create a clearing for the reality that God is with us to strengthen and help us?

2023-11-25

How to Trust God

God is so good to remind us that we need to take stock of our thoughts. Thoughts are the seeds in our lives that result in actions and responses. We choose to let them stay or to take them captive and throw them out.

2023-11-22

The Look of Jesus

Devotional: THE LOOK OF JESUS. Often we cringe when we think God is looking on us. We transfer our own judgmental attitudes onto Him, finding it difficult or impossible to believe that His looks are full of grace and truth.

2023-11-21

Forgiving Ourselves

Read: Psalm 103:10-14 Have you ever come to the Lord in repentance, confessing your wrongdoing,

2023-11-17

The Hidden Causes of Anxiety

Experiences affect how people think about themselves and what they choose to believe. Sometimes negative events create a hurtful thought pattern that can play in someone’s brain in a continuous loop.

2023-11-16

God’s Love Never Fails

God’s grace is greater than your failures! In God’s hands no defeat is a crushing defeat.

2023-11-16

Look in the Mirror

When people see you reflect Jesus, they are drawn to His great love. They'll sense His unconditional acceptance.

2023-11-15

Prayer: The Great Exchange

Prayer is the great exchange—need replaced by peace even when the need still exists. Prayer places the trial in Another’s hands and knows His faithfulness will stand the test.

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