When Everything Else Fails
At the end of his life, John Newton said, “My memory is nearly gone, but I remember two things: that I am a great sinner and that Christ is a great Savior!”
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God’s Awesome Hand
It is God alone who calls you to place your life fully in His hand. How awesome is God’s hand!
It’s ALL about God
Television commercials couldn't be more clear! The message is almost always, "It's all about you!" And for a product that's the greatest sales strategy.
He Gives Us a New Song to Sing
Would you like to be an instrument of God to cause others to sing praises to Him? Then tell them the glorious things He has done for you and for them, and encourage them…
You Are His
You are who God says you are: “spiritually alive.” Heavenly positioned, “seated with him in the heavenly realms.” “One with Jesus Christ.”
The Strength of God’s Armour
In the book of Ephesians, Paul reminds us of this. Be strong in the Lord and in His mighty power.Not by our own might, but through God’s. God’s strength. God’s power. For us.
I Love the Lord
Understanding the Lord's love, presence, and nearness should lead us to serve him and to deepen our relationship with him. While we love God for many reasons, we want to express our love to…
The Light of His Countenance
John 1:5 “God is Light” Psalm 27:1 “The LORD is my Light” Remember, it is the ardent longing of your heavenly Father that you should dwell and rejoice in His light. So, do not…
A Yoke of Freedom or Bondage
Is the tension between the freedom that Christ came to give you, and the weight of fulfilling the law has been struggle for you?
What a Difference a Leaf Makes
Encourage those who are struggling. Don’t know what to say?
Looking Out for Others
“Let each of you look not only to his own interests, but also to the interests of others.” Philippians 2:4
He is God!
Poem about who God is: He is God! Come to Me, Separate yourself unto Me, Know Me, Trust Me ,I Am here: My love is here,
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…
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?
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…
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.
Sink Holes
Florida is famous for sinkholes that appear overnight, without warning. However, sinkholes are the culmination of a long process. The ground water dries up and the earth loses its support. Everything caves in and…
Desperate for God
If you really believed there was nowhere else to turn but Jesus, how would your life change?
You’ve Got Good News
Never be afraid or ashamed to share your story with those who need to hear it because you've got good news!
Growth through Suffering
When we focus on God, we are in a better position to grow in maturity and godliness. When our suffering persists, the Lord may also have other purposes in mind: