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This winter, in a far North community, I experienced 24-hour darkness for the first time. A deep respect grew in my heart for the people who live there year-round and simply take it in…
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This winter, in a far North community, I experienced 24-hour darkness for the first time. A deep respect grew in my heart for the people who live there year-round and simply take it in…
“We sometimes spend time looking around for a green light, when we ought to keep going in the obvious direction until we find a red light,” Dr. Charles Price
Someone once said, “If you believe one-tenth of what you say you believe you should be ten times more excited than you are.” And I ask myself the question: Where and why do we…
God is not up in heaven watching me through a spy glass. He’s up close holding my hand!
Dear Heavenly Father, thank you for the promise of never leaving us and for the gift of the Holy Spirit. Fill me with your Spirit – my companion, comforter, and counsellor – my unwavering…
Dear Heavenly Father, The wind is blowing in my life today and I’m not sure I can stand against it. I declare that I trust in you. Even though all looks hopeless to me…
When you feel desperate to have someone listen to your heart, remember there is a listener waiting for you.
Whatever your needs may be, you can follow Christ’s example and experience the Father’s provision.
To think that we have offended so kind and good a Lord is more than sufficient reason for being constant weeper
Be free to be the person God wants you to be. Dear Jesus, take over my heart so that I will see people as you see them and forgive them as you forgive them.
God wants your attention Read your Bible. Praise and thank Him for working in your life. Expect your miracle!
The Lord is saying....I want you to know that I am here for you in every way, in every situation
Sometimes we just need to stop, breathe and listen to what God is saying. Life can be so busy at times that we miss the important instructions we need to go forward.
Praise acknowledges the victory Christ already won. Jesus is far above all rule, authority, power and dominion, and every name in this age (Ephesians 1:20-21).
"Free at last! Free at last! Thank God Almighty, we are free at last!" Becoming a Christian means we have been liberated from law keeping.
It's crucial for us to love like God loves if we are to be witnesses to the lost. A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you…
Jesus came to make us "unoffendable. "Those who love [God's] law have great peace, and nothing causes them to stumble" (Psalms 119:165).
What hardships and stressors burden you today? Take a few moments to bring them before God in prayer and make a conscious choice to rejoice—in God’s redemptive work in their midst
We need to take a hard look at ourselves and answer truthfully: “Are we living a spirit-filled life every day?”
Addiction has been defined as "God-hunger directed to the wrong source of soul satisfaction."
Have you ever been blessed to watch someone laugh? You laughed too, for no other reason than that they were joyful.
Does a stronghold have a strong hold on you? Do you feel nothing but despair? Do you think thoughts of defeat? A stronghold is a false premise that denies God’s promise.