Tag: Hope

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2025-03-30

Lessons from a One-Legged Sandpiper

Lord, Help us not to cave into our circumstances, but to see them as opportunities to run the race with an endurance that only comes from keeping our eyes fixed on You.

2025-03-29

The Tapestry of Life

“For you created my inmost being, you knit me together in my mother’s womb…My frame was not hidden from you when I was made in the secret place, when I was woven together in the depths of the earth.” Psalm 139:13,15

2025-03-27

Blurred Vision

Reading the Bible at the start of the day is a good place to invite the presence of Jesus in to quiet our rushing about. However, I have found it requires a submissive heart and willing attitude to allow the Holy Spirit’s influence on, and into, our thoughts and beings.

2025-03-27

Our Mistakes Do Not Define Us

God does not describe us by our failures…or our successes—and that’s freeing because God’s love is not dependent on what we do, or fail to do. We are loved by God, not because we are perfect, but because we are His.

2025-03-26

Power Up

When my circumstances are overwhelming. When the world is in turmoil. When someone I love hurts me. I pray — a lot.

2025-03-26

Triumph in Tragedy

What do you say we have a chat about grave-clothes? Sound like fun? Sound like a cheery topic?

2025-03-25

Where Does My Help Come From?

God—your rescuer, has the right vision. He also has the right direction. He made the boldest claim in the history of man

2025-03-23

Get In and Get Out!

Isn’t this a bit like being a ‘closet’ Christian? By this I mean that one becomes a Christian, studies about being a Christian, learn all about what it is to be a Christian, even acting like a Christian

2025-03-19

Worthy is the Lamb

No one else did what Jesus did. Therefore no one else is worthy of our worship. Only Jesus, together with God the Father — the Savior and Creator of the world — is worthy to receive power, wealth, strength, wisdom, glory, honor, thanks, and praise.

2025-03-18

Waiting on God

Repentance, Rest, Quiet, Trust. There is something about these words that appeals to me. They are contrary to human nature, but calming when I am stressed or fearful.

2025-03-18

Aligning Yourself to the Right Life Markers

Are you investing in the right things, being guided by the best markers that will bring you to a desired destination? How is your life lining up?

2025-03-17

Are People Asking Questions?

When was the last time a friend asked, “What IS it with you? When was the last time a friend asked you about your faith? What was your response?

2025-03-16

A New Beginning

God can turn things around for the good. We only need to look forward to his blessings and use them to help others instead of looking back on our past.

2025-03-15

I am Not Deaf or Forgetful!

How often we put God on a human level. He has all knowledge and can never forget! He is the Almighty God. He is not deaf and his memory is perfect.

2025-03-15

Living One Day at a Time

What troubles are you facing today? What are you worrying about? A quick read through of Matthew 6:25-34, where Jesus speaks against worry, will act as a powerful faith booster and a stress-buster! A quote I read says, “Do not let the worries of tomorrow, affect your relationship with God today”.

2025-03-14

It’s Going to Be Okay

He looked right at me. "Oh, Bill, I am so sorry." And he walked over, put his arms around me, and said, "Son, this is going to be okay."

2025-03-12

Unconsumed

There is so much more to know and experience of GOD than what we are currently aware of.

2025-03-12

Feeling Uncertain

God knows that these 5 steps will take us a long way in experiencing His wonderful grace. Name your uncertainty and pray the following prayer.

2025-03-11

He Saw You

You were on His heart. When He left His home in heaven, He saw you; when He became a man on earth, He was seeking you; when He stretched out His hands upon the cross,

2025-03-09

God-Given Ability

Philippians 1:6 “And I am sure of this, that he who began a good work in you will bring it to completion at the day of Jesus Christ.” Since God has graciously granted us endurance, we do have the ability to complete our race on earth.

2025-03-09

The Intimacy of Total Reliance

Would you consider yourself self-sufficient? Most people would say yes, because from childhood through adulthood, culture teaches us to be self-sustaining individuals.

2025-03-08

Brotherly Love

“I know the kind of life you’re living and the friends you’re running with don’t know the Bible - it could be, you’re the only Bible they’ll read. You’re the only Jesus they’ll see.”

2025-03-06

Grace, Truth and Acceptance

Jesus shared truth but graciously. Jesus offered grace but truthfully. Grace and truth. Acceptance seeks to offer both.

2025-03-05

God will Not Waste your Life

I lose sight of that sometimes. In the midst of an ordinary day I forget that I have this incredible hope. When I feel weak, forgotten, worn out or left behind it’s often because I’ve taken my eyes off of the hope that Jesus bought for me on the cross.

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