Accepting the Life You Didn’t Expect
PRAYER: Lord, I am struggling. I want to be okay with my present circumstances but I can’t get there. I admit I want something else. Show me how to be at peace. Amen.
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Peace Place
Wherever your peace place is, go there. Take a few deep breaths. God will meet you. Just as He met His Son on the night before the most important day of His ministry. We…
Choosing What Rules Your Heart
Living in harmony doesn’t mean overlooking differences or living without boundaries. No, it means being willing to be a “peacemaker”, not simply a “peacekeeper”.
Refiner’s Fire
Dear one, can you picture this? God must purify us to burn away the garbage in our life, but won't go beyond what we can bear.
Soar Like an Eagle
You are not meant to be tumbling in the undertow; you are meant to soar. Because Christ lives in you, you can live triumphantly.
Who Knows Me?
David worships a God who is intimately involved in life. He sits by our side, asking us to lean on Him.
Healing for Our Hurts
Unhealed hurts can lead to various symptoms, such as feelings of inferiority, fear of failure or criticism, and oversensitivity.
Give Up Your Burdens
How often do we beat ourselves up about some past sin or hurt that we have done in our lives? Why do we do this?
Brokenness and Glory
Be blessed to know that your Father created you for this time. He knew exactly what would be happening in your life as you are living it now
What’s Separating You from Joy?
What’s the one thing separating you from joy? How would you finish the statement: “I’ll be happy when….”
Forgiveness of Sin
Forgiveness! What a sweet and precious gift. What we were powerless to fix, make up or pay for, God did for us in Jesus.
Slippery Slope
Have you ever had a spiritual high, only then to slide into the valley at lightning speed? You come home from a fabulous spirit-filled retreat and discover the water heater burst and flooded the house,…
Is God in Every Circumstance?
Although we can’t always grasp what God is doing in our circumstances, we can rely on His promise to work all things together for good to those who belong to Him
Strength Amidst Anguish
Strength Amidst Anguish: A broken heart and crushed spirit is something we have all felt at one point or another. The ache can feel unbearable at times, leaving us to question whether or not…
God’s Masterpiece
God is investing in you, caring for you, nurturing you. Be blessed with becoming everything He has called you to be and being all He has designed you to become so that all of heaven rejoices.
Praise Him
He is called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, The Everlasting Father, and The Prince of Peace.
Are We Thankful for God’s Miracles?
Think about it…are we thanking God for all He has done and is doing for you? Or are we, like the lepers, rationalizing away God’s miracles?
The Thank You List
Over these past days, I have tried to examine every year of my life and think of what God did for me, even before I was saved. It has brought to mind things I…
Grace Delivered Us from Fear
The same one who saved us first is there to save us still. Such is the message of grace.
Our Heavenly Father’s Unconditional Love
Every single moment, whether awake or asleep, we all live under the canopy of the Lord's wondrous, absolute love for us.
Peace Beyond Our Understanding
We need to let go of the idea that we must be in control of our lives. God's control over us is enough. We can walk in His peace.