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Tag: joy

2024-01-03

Be Strengthened In The Lord

Always strengthen yourself in God's word, for clarity, help and divine direction concerning any situation.

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2023-12-29

God is Thinking about You

I realized that God loves me so much that He is thinking about me all the time. He loves me more than I love that little granddaughter. Could anything be more wonderful than having the King of Kings love me that much? Could anything be more wonderful than the King of Kings love YOU that much? I can't help but say, "Hallelujah!"

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2023-12-28

In God’s Thoughts

“How precious to me are your thoughts, O God! How vast is the sum of them!” Psalm 139:17

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2023-12-27

Joy in the Lord

Father, I long to know you face to face and share in the unbridled joy of heaven with you.

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2023-12-23

A Miracle on Christmas Eve

My father was born in the Ukraine and spent his first fifteen years there. One Christmas his two older brothers bought a German-made Christmas musical wind-up tree stand for their parents. It was mechanical and played Silent Night. Their gift brought great delight to this family of ten.

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2023-12-21

“Dat Baby Jesus – He Makes me Laugh”

“Would you mind telling me why you’re so happy?” “Sho,” she said. “Christmas is coming and dat baby Jesus---He make me laugh. Therefore my heart is glad and my tongue rejoices; my body also will rest secure.” Psalm 16:8-9

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2023-12-20

Simplicity of God’s Love

Dear one, the simplicity of God’s love, not our eloquence or expertise is what touches a person’s life. Wherever you are, tell someone about God’s love today!Dear one, the simplicity of God’s love, not our eloquence or expertise is what touches a person’s life. Wherever you are, tell someone about God’s love today!

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2023-12-17

A Christ(mas) Meditation

Let Every Heart Prepare Him Room. You have prepared your gift list. You have begun preparing your house for the holidays. Take time to prepare your heart.

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2023-12-17

A Time of Loving

The story of Christmas is the story of God’s love.  A love that was willing to give what was most precious to save a dying world.  God so loved, that he gave his Son. 

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2023-12-16

No Condemnation

There is no condemnation for those who receive Jesus Christ as their Savior. The believer's penalty for sin is paid, and he can stand blameless before God.

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2023-12-05

Advent – JOY

An Advent Christmas Devotional by Gail Rodgers.

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2023-12-04

Voice of Doom

God doesn’t want us listening to the voice of doom that often bounces around in our heads and says things like, “I just don’t have the talent, education, or drive to make it.” In 1 Thessalonians, Apostle Paul tells us to build each other up.

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2023-12-02

Aiming to Please

Do you have someone in your life you’re constantly trying to please? Confess to your heavenly Father today, and ask Him how to seek His approval alone.

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2023-11-30

“Thine is the Power”

God’s transforming power flows into us when we open our lives to Him. He reorders our lives by His power and for His glory.

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2023-11-28

The Companionship of Joy and Pain

Pain and Joy. They seem so diametrically opposed to one another and yet, their mutual presence is at the core of God’s rescue plan for us!

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2023-11-26

Never Alone

Who hears you when you cry? Who listens when no one else cares… Who listens when no one else is there? Psalm 116:1-2 I love the Lord, because He has heard My voice and my supplications.

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2023-11-20

Catching

I believe Jesus delights in us today, especially those who come to Him with the same childlike faith rushing forward with determination.

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2023-11-12

What Does it Mean to Love God?

Pain brings us back to the basics of our faith. “Do you love Me?” Are you ready to say with me: “Father, you know that I love you.”

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2023-11-10

Finding Perfect Peace

Most worry develops because we cannot fix our problems. We can’t make things happen and we can’t make things stop. When we choose to trust, worry loses its fierce grip from our nervous wringing hands.

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2023-11-08

A Gift to Enjoy Daily

Heavenly Father, thank you for the gift of your Holy Spirit! I don’t want Your Spirit on a shelf in my life. Your Holy Spirit, moving and breathing in me, is the most intimate part of my life, making me fit for you. I don't want to take your gift for granted. Amen.

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2023-11-06

Remember the Cost

A slave, released from years of bondage, wouldn’t need to be informed that it was for his freedom that he’d been freed. He’d never go back to that bondage.

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2023-11-01

Chapters in Life

Eternal glory?  I’d like a large cup of that ..... wouldn’t you? Everything in this life is preparing us for the next.

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2023-10-29

The Light

The Light shone brightly in the splendor of Heaven.Then looking down upon His creation Abba Father ...

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2023-10-28

Speaking the Truth

"Speaking the truth in love, we will in all things grow up into him who is the Head, that is, Christ.” Ephesians 4:15

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