Overcoming the Stronghold of Fear
What fears are you dealing with right now, and do they have a stronghold on your life?
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What fears are you dealing with right now, and do they have a stronghold on your life?
I tried many things to fill the void in my life. However, in reflection, I realize that I forfeited peace often over the years because I didn’t seek to know God more. I didn’t…
“Oh, that You would rend the heavens and come down, That the mountains might quake
“For to set the mind on the flesh is death, but to set the mind on the Spirit is life and peace.” Romans 8:6
While it is proper to bring our personal cares before the Lord, it is of greater importance to pray for others, both the saved and the unsaved. Praying for ourselves and praying for others…
Jonah's lesson: "When my life was ebbing away, I remembered you, Lord, and my prayer rose to you, to your holy temple" (Jonah 2:7). Jonah’s prayer is worth imitating because he recognized his wrongdoing,…
Calamities can leave us off balance and confused. Consider the crisis of Joseph’s generation as
“When the cares of my heart are many, your consolations cheer my soul.” Psalm
“I will give thanks to the LORD with all my heart; I will tell of
The message is clear. Whatever the bitter obstacles we encounter in life’s journey we can count on God to transform them and use them for good. When we cry out to God about our…
Put your trust and hope in the Lord. Don’t be discouraged, when things do not
“Through Jesus, therefore, let us continually offer to God a sacrifice of praise — the
Are you overwhelmed by circumstances in your life today? Do you feel like a “vast army” has your life under siege? The God who provided relief to Judah is with you today.
"The Father has loved us so much that we are called children of God. And we really are his children." 1 John 3:1 (NCV)
“For by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it
A new covenant -- God willingly entered into a new agreement with us, his creatures, sealed it with the blood of his Son Jesus, and sent the Spirit to give us the power to…
Do you need to renew your covenant with the Lord to seek Him with all your heart and soul? You may need to renew your commitment to Him, if you exhibit these unhealthy spiritual…
Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me. Do you remember this old adage? It would often be heard on a schoolhouse playground as children were teasing each other,…
“I will be a Father to you, And you shall be My sons and daughters, Says the Lord Almighty.” (2 Corinthians 6:18). When God looks at His loved ones, He doesn't focus upon past…
Sometimes in the groping dark of my not knowing I am exhausted with the struggle to believe in you, O God. Your ways are not our ways. Your ways are extraordinary. Madeleine LâEngle
“In God, whose word I praise, in God I trust; I will not be afraid. what can mortal man do to me? “ Psalm 56:4 God holds us in his grasp.
“Dear friends, do not believe everyone who claims to speak by the Spirit. You must
Father God, So many things distract me and You often seem far away in my day to day reality. Help me to use the exercise daily of opening my hands and having You show…