Who Do You Work For?
Question: Do you work hard for you, or for God? For years, before I gave my life truly to Christ, I worked for myself. . When I am at work, I no longer grumble…
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Spring Cleaning
As the calendar marches to spring and warmer weather, there is that inbuilt (and easily ignored!) urge to wash windows, dust hard-to-reach shelves, reorganize closets, etc.
Something Beautiful of My Life
“Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature.” 2 Corinthians 5:17 God is able to take a tangled messed up life, and make something beautiful out of it.
Living Water for the Thirsty
When a Christian believer falls into spiritual depression, he or she often tries to lift themselves out of it by focusing on their sorrow. That’s not the way to rise from the dust. It’s…
Dully Funks
Spiritual dullness. Have you ever experienced this? I dare say that you have. Me too. So what do we do about it?
But How Does it End?
Prayer: Lord Jesus, I long for the perfect ending, but I’m so often distracted from the joy you have for me. Then I lose heart. May I humbly ask You to help me turn…
Quiet Significance
Social media has seeped into every aspect of our lives. It's popular because it allows us to keep in touch with people.
Strong and Mighty Worrier
Control, that’s my problem. When it comes down to it, I want to be in charge, and if I’m in charge – frankly – I’ve got a lot to worry about!
We Are Not Consumed
When you pray, do you rant and shake your fist at God? Or do you sit quietly, assured of his faithful renewal even amidst turmoil?
Mark’s Untold Story
To be Spirit-led, we are to follow the lead of the Holy Spirit. Sometimes he says 'stop' unexpectedly. This happened to the Apostle Mark
The One Always by Your Side
Having major surgery is no small feat, even in the best of hospitals. When I thought about how blessed I was to have a private nurse at my side, I thought of a spiritual…
How to Foster True Friendships
All people long to be in genuine relationships. God created us with this need, as we were not meant to live in isolation. Our world is so driven by technology that many people today…
God’s Holding Patterns
When God wants to do something new in our lives, it is often preceded by major renovations. “No discipline seems pleasant at the time, put painful. Later on, however, it produces a harvest of…
What Disciples Do
One of the biggest challenges of being a Christian in modern, western culture is that there are 100 seemingly innocuous choices every day in which we can express faith in the true God, or…
God Loves Me the Same on Good Days and Bad Days
"Because of the LORD’S great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness" Lamentations3:22,23
Living Like Jesus
Jesus has made it possible for each of us to be filled with the Holy Spirit and to have His power in our lives.
Help That’s Really Help
Question: Is there someone you know who needs godly guidance? Galatians 6:1 says to restore that person, humbly and gently,
The Island of `What If’s?’
When we allow the “What If’s” to rule our lives, we run round and round never accomplishing anything.
Jesus Empowers the Inadequate
If you feel inadequate when it comes to fulfilling the mission of Christ, know that it’s normal to feel that way. We are simply vessels needing His power. That way God gets the glory.
Grace to Keep on Yielding
Circumstances in our life keep changing which means we have to change as well. We are unable to change without the Holy Spirit’s power.
More Than Euphoria
In Matthew 15, Jesus reminds us that true worship is more than just lip service. Are you just going through the motions when you worship the Lord? Are you honoring God with your lips…