God is Love
If God did not lovingly and tenderly correct us, none of us could survive before his awesome perfection. God is love!
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If God did not lovingly and tenderly correct us, none of us could survive before his awesome perfection. God is love!
Are you burdened by your past? By pouring out your heart to God, you can find peace and freedom.
God isn't messing around here. There are no accidents with our lives. Whatever we have received and experienced has shaped who we are, and because of that, we are qualified servants. There is truly…
Frank often referred to himself proudly as a self-made man. He bragged that in his youth he had been so poor he didn't have two nickels to rub together. Now his real estate holdings…
Friend, God can, and will, use your past. Even the brokenness of an abusive childhood. Ask Him to use you in someone's life today.
When we walk by faith, we are surrounded by a great cloud of witnesses. They walked the same walk before us. Many of them did not get to see the promises of God fulfilled…
Our faith leads us to discover a love we don’t deserve. And yet God gives this love to us. This grace comes in the form of God himself taking on human form. This grace…
Heavenly Father, help me to expect new things this year, and daily renew my spirit by reading the Bible and praying. Thank you for giving me a new heart and helping me to gain…
LORD, create in us a new heart: to be a Kingdom people and gain a sense of Kingdom purpose for us today. Let us not become indifferent like stone, or get tired in the…
Contentment in all situations is the goal. Learning how to be content is the challenge, and that only happens when we realize that “we can do all things through Christ who strengthens us.” (Philippians…
“Dear children, let us not love with words or tongue but with actions and in truth.” 1 John 3:18
What do others see in us? Do we show them how to answer grumpy people with kind words? How to bear loss and suffering with patience? How to be content when turmoil swirls all…
Through God’s unfailing love, endless mercy and compassion we can be victorious even when the smoke billows higher and higher.
A heart of compassion is achieved not through self-effort but through a God-focused life. As we draw near to Him through His Word and His Son, He transforms our focus, thoughts, and feelings.
Two simple words "they matter” and how much difference these words would make to so many people in a world where often there is little hope?
Proverbs 4:23 “Above all else, guard your heart, for it is the wellspring of life.” There’s a cycle that happens in our lives as we choose to bring God into focus throughout our day.…
What 'furnaces experiences' have you had? How did you find strength within them? How does solitude prepare you for daily life?
The Lord controls and sets limits on our burdens so they don’t overwhelm us.
In today's world it is virtually impossible to avoid stress. Almost everyone is carrying some amount of it, in varying degrees.
I realized I had been okaying sin to enter into my life instead of putting it all aside. “And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, by whom you were sealed for the…
In the face of sin and separation from God, grace is a refreshing stream that restores salvation. But the joy of salvation is found only when we realize and accept the forgiveness, grace, and…