Back to the Basics
Question: Do we let our earthly challenges blur our vision of the basics of our faith? We too need to get back to the basics of the Christian faith.
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Question: Do we let our earthly challenges blur our vision of the basics of our faith? We too need to get back to the basics of the Christian faith.
Reading through the gospels, it is amazing to discover the number of times the phrase “Jesus saw” occurs.
Division and discord feel as rampant as ever, and nowhere is that more evident than in social media. Snark and sarcasm have become weapons of choice, wielded to belittle those who hold opposing views.
Here are eight worry-stoppers, found in the letters of the word P-E-A-C-E-F-U-L. First, P - Pray, first. “Casting the whole of your care upon Him …” E -Easy, now. “Rest in the Lord, and…
We are blessed, not because we fulfill the great calling, but rather when we obey the voice of God. God looks at our heart and sees the willing servant. Is this where I am…
Security comes as we put God’s precepts into practice. We’re only as strong as our obedience.
What fears are holding you back from boldly stepping into the abundant life God has for you? How could you overcome those fears through Christ?
It is better to be needy So He can give what’s best; It is better to be yielded So He can give you rest. It is better to be empty So He can be…
This is a sample Prayer for God to continue His work in the hearts of those I love. You too can pray this people you love.
James tells us to consider trials a joy (1:2). But we often fail at this, don't we? Humanly speaking, praising the Lord for tribulation is unnatural. However, doing so begins to make sense to…
God loves you and me, my friend, even when we fail. He loves us enough to help us change our ways and move back to Him.
God told his Son how he felt about him. He fed him with his words that nourished him with the vital emotional nutrients of sonship
Stop for a moment just to listen. You see, it is when we surrender our control that we find total satisfaction in life. No longer will we work to be like everyone else, life…
“Tis grace hath brought me safe thus far, and grace will lead me home.” When John Newton penned this promise, he did so out of personal experience
God wants you to be confident that he’s pouring his strength into you so you can do whatever it takes to defeat these giants. God says you can take possession of an abundant life…
For much of my life, I have had this propensity to want to be in control. For a long time, fear kept me from turning over the keys to my Savior. Fear of what…
There’s also great comfort in knowing God hears me and hears my prayers. He stands ready to receive all the prayers I lift up to Him.v
I have to remind myself... God is the Ultimate First Responder!
God loves you. Personally. Powerfully. Passionately. Others have promised and failed. But God has promised and succeeded.
With all the negative news in the media, today I want to share with you some good news. God is still God, and he knows the plans that he has for you. That doesn't…
Today's Action Point: Recognizing myself as God's steward, I will prayerfully seek to learn what He would have me to d