Tension Adjustment Needed
Devotional on dealing with tension in our life. Lord, my problem really isn’t tension. It’s knowing how to deal with tension. Help me recognize when I’m using my human methods instead of turning to…
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Give You Your Bag of Burdens
Worry is the burlap bag of burdens. It’s overflowing with “whaddifs” and “howells.” Whaddif after all my dieting, I find that lettuce is fattening and chocolate isn’t? Howell we pay our baby’s tuition?”
Wonderfully Made
We didn’t evolve from goo to the zoo, to you. We are a direct creation from the hand of God and we are wonderfully made. Never underestimate the power and creativity of the hand…
Mirroring God’s Image
The next time you look in a mirror, smile, for God has made you well! Even if some of your body part's don’t work perfectly or as perfectly as they once did, the fact…
Judging Vs. Justice
The next time you are quick to judge, stop and ask God to alter your attitude so you might be an instrument in bringing that person to true justice—through Jesus.
Yearning for Justice
Thought: Do you take justice into your own hands, or do you rely on the One who is the definition of justice?
We Can Depend on God
God will keep his promises. It must happen because of who God is. And because God’s promises are unbreakable, our hope is unshakable.
He Will See To It
God keeps every promise. He does what He says He will do. He never lies or deceives.
Peace of Heart
"I am leaving you with a gift - peace of mind and heart! And the peace I give isn't fragile like the peace the world gives. So don't be troubled or afraid"
Direct My Steps
“Direct my footsteps according to your word; let no sin rule over me.” Psalm 119:133
Our Strong Tower
She had no idea what her friend meant. Just how does one “call on the name of the Lord”? As she faced this new challenge she knew she needed God’s help in her life.…
Maintaining Joy
Amid the ups and downs of life, does God’s joy sustain you? Or do trials leave you hopeless and discontented? Our Father offers a higher way of living—not without pain but with strength to…
Strength through Prayer
God, When your people are facing temptation, make them strong to resist and say “no” to everything that would draw them away from You; help them to say “yes” to everything that will draw…
I Set My Heart on God
By setting my internal thermostat on God’s truths, what a difference it makes to my outlook. The whole day works better.
Seek What is Best for Others
Many times, we are hesitant to share the gospel because we feel inadequate, but those feelings are from the enemy.
Walk in the Light
As we seek to please God and trust in his grace, more grace is supplied — we are given relationship with each other.
Light for the Journey
In my spiritual journey also there are times when I have a hard time finding my way. What helps me at a time like that? I focus on the light of God’s Word.
Jesus Empowers the Inadequate
If you feel inadequate when it comes to fulfilling the mission of Christ, know that it’s normal to feel that way. We are simply vessels in need of his power.
Taking Every Thought Captive to Christ
While we may find comfort in being Christians, being a Christian has not made us perfect. There are still many strongholds within us. Therefore, let us identify some of these spiritual fortresses
Jesus Words
The Lord freed me from the bondage of sin and taught me how to use my words to speak life into others that would glorify him. Learn more.
Break the Cycle
I always thought I was free. I thought I understood the concept of grace. Did I really understand the freedom grace brings? Clearly not.
How Do You Get Free and Remain Free?
Have you ever been set free from something only to find yourself going right back to it? It can become a chaotic cycle.
God is with me—even in the Dark
God says, “Trust Me. Don’t try to figure out what is happening. Simply trust Me and thank Me in advance for the good that will come out of it all.”