God’s Discipline
Who loves his child more—the father who allows the child to do what will harm him, or the one who corrects, trains, and even punishes the child to help him learn what is right? …
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Who loves his child more—the father who allows the child to do what will harm him, or the one who corrects, trains, and even punishes the child to help him learn what is right? …
“My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” 2
“Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us
“So therefore, any one of you who does not renounce all that he has
John 3:16-17 “For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life. For God did not send His Son…
A Mother’s Day Prayer Heavenly Father, to You I pray… On this day called, “Mother’s
I tried many things to fill the void in my life. However, in reflection, I realize that I forfeited peace often over the years because I didn’t seek to know God more. I didn’t…
(KJV)”Into thine hand I commit my spirit: thou hast redeemed me, O LORD God of
Calamities can leave us off balance and confused. Consider the crisis of Joseph’s generation as
“When the cares of my heart are many, your consolations cheer my soul.” Psalm
Heavenly Father, thank you for your ultimate sacrifice of your Son Jesus, so I may know you, love you, and share you here on the earth. Help me to remember that without you, I…
“Delight yourself in the Lord and he will give you the desires of your heart.”
Are you overwhelmed by circumstances in your life today? Do you feel like a “vast army” has your life under siege? The God who provided relief to Judah is with you today.
“For by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it
A new covenant -- God willingly entered into a new agreement with us, his creatures, sealed it with the blood of his Son Jesus, and sent the Spirit to give us the power to…
Do you need to renew your covenant with the Lord to seek Him with all your heart and soul? You may need to renew your commitment to Him, if you exhibit these unhealthy spiritual…
Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me. Do you remember this old adage? It would often be heard on a schoolhouse playground as children were teasing each other,…
Jesus said to His disciples: “If I, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet,
“For whom the LORD loves He corrects, Just as a father the son in whom he delights.” Proverbs 3:12
1 Peter 4:8 says “Love covers a multitude of sins.” Love doesn’t expose. It doesn’t gossip. If love says anything, it speaks words of protection.