Tag: joy

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2023-06-26

Freedom Reigns in This Place

One of the most incredible things God gives us is the gift of freedom. He lifts the burden of sin and the wages of death and He sets us free.

2023-06-24

God Helps Us Pray

Why do we sometimes feel as if our prayers go no farther than the ceiling? We’re speaking, but is God listening? The truth is that the Lord is always attentive to the prayers of His people.

2023-06-24

Persistent Prayer

God hears your prayers, my friend! No matter what the circumstance is—Matthew 21:22 says, “And whatever things you ask in prayer, believing, you will receive.”

2023-06-22

For Me or For Him?

We delude ourselves into thinking that our quiet times are primarily for our own benefit. We are intellectually aware that God is always with us, that His eye is not only on the sparrow but on each of us.

2023-06-17

When You’re Waiting for the Impossible

"Behold, I am the LORD, the God of all flesh. Is there anything too hard for Me?” Jeremiah 32:27

2023-06-15

The Mercy of the Lord

Psalm 52:8 "I am like a green olive tree in the house of God: I trust in the mercy of God for ever and ever." A devotional focusing on the different aspects of what God's mercy is.

2023-06-14

He is Out to Destroy You

John 10:10 “The thief’s purpose is to steal, kill and destroy. My purpose is to give life in all its fullness”

2023-06-09

FIRST PLACE

The people we know will come and go during different seasons throughout our lives. But God remains forever. He is the first and the last.

2023-06-06

Perfect Peace

Thought: While it is naive, on one hand, to think that trusting in God makes all of our problems go away — Christians have many of the same problems that unbelievers do because they share the same mortal flesh, on the other hand it's true.

2023-06-03

Fireside Wisdom

What does it mean to abide in Christ. John 15 describes so well the picture of what abiding is.

2023-06-03

Untying Knots

Life gets tangled. People mess up. God loves to untie the knots when our life gets messy.

2023-06-01

Make a Life Where You Live

God says it’s going to be a while, so make a life. Don’t invest your energy in hopes of leaving; instead, invest your energy in the people around you

2023-05-30

Are You Enjoying the Goodness of the Lord?

Are you enjoying the goodness of the Lord? Psalm 107:8-9 "Oh, that men would give thanks to the Lord for His goodness, And for His wonderful works to the children of men!For He satisfies the longing soul, And fills the hungry soul with goodness."

2023-05-27

No Fear

When hard times come, and we’re backed up in a position we can’t get out of, we tend to run to God. We suddenly realize that He’s our only help.

2023-05-24

Impossibilities

In our rich culture, there are a lot of young (and old!) men and women who do not want to give up everything to follow Jesus.

2023-05-23

When You Feel Threatened

Father God, thank you that you are able to give us what we need to become who we need to be in the face of our biggest challenges. Please give us the overcoming power to grasp your love.

2023-05-22

When You Are On The Lord’s Side

You see, God is God. He is unchangeable. He can never fail anyone who has taken the bold step to stand separated for Him.

2023-05-20

The Wellspring of Peace

Trust Him and your well will never run dry and you too will have a peace beyond all understanding.

2023-05-13

Soul Quiet

I confess, I am rarely quiet. It is go, go, go. Do, do, do. And at the end of the day, it’s difficult to turn off my brain and rest.

2023-05-11

God’s Loving Pursuit

Dare we envision a God who follows us? Who pursues us? Who chases us? Who tracks us down and wins us over? Who follows us with "goodness and mercy" all the days of our lives?

2023-05-10

Precious

Poem: Precious. Precious Lord the One who gives Life and sustains me I pause..... Just to love on You..... to bless You ....Make You large in my life.

2023-05-03

The Fruit of Our Lips

God calls us to openly acknowledge Jesus as our Lord and Messiah. The apostles rejoiced because their disgrace came from being aligned with Jesus.

2023-05-02

So Much More

The truth of the gospel is this: there is more to life than what we are facing, suffering or rejoicing in right now.

2023-04-26

Nothing On My Own

The Spirit shows us God’s goodness, his glory, and his power. The Spirit reminds us of Jesus’ obedience, his sacrifice, and his love. By revealing God’s character and reminding us of God’s commands, the Spirit guides us to do nothing on our own, but only the will of the Father.

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