January 25, 2017
Leaving the Nets
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
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January 23, 2017
Our Heart’s Desires
If you could have anything in the world, what would it be? Your answer reveals a lot about who you are. The psalmist writes, "Delight yourself in the Lord, and He will give you the desires of your heart" (Psalm 37:4). There is nothing wrong with desires--they motivate us to achieve great things. But not all of our yearnings come from God.
Read more..January 22, 2017
Reassurance
“This is my command – be strong and courageous! Do not be afraid or discouraged.
Read more..January 22, 2017
In God I Trust
“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.
Read more..January 20, 2017
Remember the Promises in His Word
“Remember your word to your servant, for you have given me hope.” Psalm 119:49 Whatever
Read more..January 15, 2017
Don’t Be Deceived
“Dear friends, do not believe everyone who claims to speak by the Spirit. You must
Read more..January 13, 2017
Courage to Draw Near
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 me what I need to wash out of my life.
Read more..January 10, 2017
DARE
A few years ago, I kicked New Year’s resolutions to the curb. I was tired of the guilt, of never making it past January with even one resolution. Instead, each year I choose one word to focus on, with the hope that God would develop it in my life.
Read more..January 10, 2017
God’s Ways
"My thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways," declares the Lord. "As the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways and my thoughts than your thoughts." Isaiah 55:8-9
Read more..January 8, 2017
Grace to Keep on Yielding
“For God is at work within you, helping you want to obey him, and then
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