Tag: Holy Spirit

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2024-07-20

Lessons Learned from a Three Year Old: Stuck inside the Computer

As adults, we laughed at the absurdity of someone being trapped inside a computer.

2024-07-20

Refreshment

"Those who hope in the LORD will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint."

2024-07-19

Inject Hope

Father God, You know just what I need. And I need to proclaim your love and faithfulness every day.

2024-07-19

Prayer: The Hedge of Protection

In the case of children who are prodigals, we can pray a hedge of thorns around them to protect them from friends who influence them in the wrong way. The Bible says, “The earnest prayer of a righteous person has great power and produces wonderful results.” James 5:16b

2024-07-18

Thump-Thud, Thump-Thud

There’s nothing like a good thump to reveal the nature of a heart. Jesus said that out of the nature of the heart a man speaks (Luke 6:45).

2024-07-16

Are People Asking Questions?

In a recent conversation with a successful businessman, he described how he encourages his Christian colleagues to live and work in a secular environment where a verbal expression of faith may not be welcome or even allowed.

2024-07-15

Deception of the Heart

Our God is so amazing. Majestic. Gracious. Loving. We may think, “I would never serve another.” But tragically, it happens all the time. “Take care lest your heart be deceived, and you turn aside and serve other gods and worship them.” Deuteronomy 11:16

2024-07-13

Spiritual Sunglasses

The psalmist prayed, “Open my eyes…” and the hymn writer penned, “Open my eyes, illumine me…” How different will be my viewpoint of the people and world around me when my prayer is the same.

2024-07-11

Roller Coaster Journey

Sometimes, I feel like I’m just going AROUND and AROUND– trying to set up appointments and rescheduling cancellations.

2024-07-09

Not the Walking Wounded

There was a time when I was the walking wounded, before I learned to forgive and let go. If I had waited until my offender was sorry, I would still be waiting. I knew I had to do it for my own emotional and spiritual health and it was the most freeing choice I ever made.

2024-07-06

Where is Your Trust?

What object or person do you trust? Where is your security? The dictionary definition of trust is “firm belief in the reliability, truth, ability, or strength of someone or something.”

2024-07-06

Trusting God in Extreme Situations

Are you in a place today where you are ready to give up? Throw in the towel?

2024-07-05

More and More Like Him

With all of my heart, I want to be more and more like Jesus Christ. To this end, I will avoid legalism and license and embrace the freedom I have in Him to live a holy life and to be a fruitful witness, and to reach out to the multitudes of unchurched men and women who are hungry to know the reality of the living God.

2024-07-05

Whom Have I but You?

What can truly fulfill and sustain us? Only our relationship with God and his people last beyond the grave.

2024-07-03

A Prayer to Stay on God’s Path

Abba, thank you for sending a helper to direct my steps. You know everything and will guide me in your will.

2024-07-02

Who Can I Rely On?

God makes promises, too. Except that with him, his words accomplish what he sets out to do. Let us then trust in the power and safety of his words. His words are true; they stand forever. Believe in his honesty.

2024-06-29

Kindness to a Thief

No one wants to be in relationship with someone who they think disapproves of them. No one wants to know a God they think will zap them at every wrong move.

2024-06-28

Responding to Accusations

When conflict occurs, the natural reaction is to blame someone else and defend yourself. But believers must respond differently.

2024-06-28

Restored Families

What’s happening in your family? Remember, when we pray for reconciliation in our families, we are praying in God’s will.

2024-06-27

Seek the Lord

“Seek the Lord while he may be found; call on him while he is near.” Isaiah 55:6

2024-06-26

You Can Be Sure this is God’s Will

"In everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you" 1 Thessalonians 5:18

2024-06-23

Outbreak!

Let's infect others with God's love. This would be the greatest outbreak. Imagine.

2024-06-23

Grace

How important is grace? Paul said that God's grace and telling others about that grace were more important than his own life! In fact, sharing God's grace with others no matter the cost was Paul's life!

2024-06-21

Faith or Fear

Hearing all of the bad news night after night made me want to lock my doors and never step outside again. Faith vanishes fear. Faith empowers us because we know God is in control.

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