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Tag: mercy

2025-03-26

Triumph in Tragedy

What do you say we have a chat about grave-clothes? Sound like fun? Sound like a cheery topic?

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2025-03-24

Oh Death, Where is Your Sting?

And if you are struggling with the loss or imminent loss of a loved one, take heart, there is hope and there is victory and it is found in the arms of Jesus.

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2025-03-23

Seed Planters

I used to work in a program where overtly talking about God was not allowed. It took me years to resolve the fact that while I couldn’t speak the name of Jesus, I could ask God to make me into a seed planter by teaching biblically-based principles and treating my clients with love and respect.

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2025-03-22

After What I Did, Can God Use Me Again?

When we have sinned, we are prone to think that, even though God forgives us, our life of service is finished. Our reputation is ruined. We’re a complete failure. Satan wants us to live in defeat, ...

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2025-03-19

Worthy is the Lamb

No one else did what Jesus did. Therefore no one else is worthy of our worship. Only Jesus, together with God the Father — the Savior and Creator of the world — is worthy to receive power, wealth, strength, wisdom, glory, honor, thanks, and praise.

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2025-03-18

What Are You Bringing?

What does your presence bring to those you encounter? You can’t manage anyone’s responses to life except your own. However, paying attention to your own responses will help you think about what you are bringing to encounters you have with others.

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2025-03-11

He Saw You

You were on His heart. When He left His home in heaven, He saw you; when He became a man on earth, He was seeking you; when He stretched out His hands upon the cross,

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2025-03-06

Grace, Truth and Acceptance

Jesus shared truth but graciously.  Jesus offered grace but truthfully.  Grace and truth.  Acceptance seeks to offer both.

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2025-03-05

God will Not Waste your Life

I lose sight of that sometimes. In the midst of an ordinary day I forget that I have this incredible hope. When I feel weak, forgotten, worn out or left behind it’s often because I’ve taken my eyes off of the hope that Jesus bought for me on the cross.

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2025-02-26

Don’t Miss God’s Blessings

Many people want eternal life, but on their terms. In order to have this eternal life in Christ, we must put God first in our lives. We are to love God most.

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2025-02-24

Greater Love

Lord Jesus, I don’t know why you loved me enough to give your life and sacrifice your relationship with your Father to save me and reconcile me to God. I am so grateful that through your obedience you were not only restored to your Father, but you also rescued me. With the hymn writer, I proclaim your amazing love today! Amen.

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2025-02-23

Growling Like a Bear

To God, we all sound like angry bears and distressed birds when we complain about not getting that promotion, or finding a spouse, or whatever else we feel we deserve. But God isn’t laughing when he hears us moaning and grumbling.

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2025-02-10

Faithfulness

We had been aware of the difficulties these two couples faced, but never dreamed both marriages would fail within the same year.

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2025-02-09

Chasing Rachel and Getting Leah

Laban had two daughters, Rachel and Leah. The former was gorgeous and the latter had what the writer of Genesis calls an eye problem.

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2025-02-05

Unshaken

We must take our shaky faith and dig down deep to the foundation of our beliefs and strongly proclaim anew our trust in God.

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2025-02-02

Passion for God over Fear

Our passion for God is the greatest tool we have when it comes to living a life free from fear.

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2025-01-31

Let Your Light Shine

“Let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and praise your Father in heaven” Matthew 5:16 Are you being courteous in your demeanor? We represent the King.

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2025-01-26

East from West, God Wants You

“As far as the east is from the west, so far has He removed our transgressions from us.” Psalm 103:12 (NIV)

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2025-01-20

God Uses Failure

God uses failures! Miss this truth and you miss your Glory Days. God’s grace is greater than your failures.

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2025-01-13

Where would We be without Jesus?

Without Jesus’ words we would be witnesses with nothing to say; without Jesus’ authority we would be ambassadors with nothing to do; without Jesus’ love we would be servants with nothing to give.

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2024-12-16

The Power of Forgiveness

Are you someone who has suffered emotionally, and perhaps physically at the hands of others? Have emotions such as anger, resentment, hate, hostility, bitterness and revenge entered your heart and mind?

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2024-12-08

Christmas Abundance

I will never forget my first Christmas as a follower of Christ. I was thousands of miles from home, grieving my mother’s passing, battling my addictions, flat broke, and almost out of hope.

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2024-11-27

Be Thankful in All Circumstances

"When we express thanksgiving and gratitude to God, peace flooded our hearts, and He provided the solution. Always be thankful...especially in crisis. God can turn your tragedy to triumph, discord to harmony, and defeat to victory."

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2024-11-19

Stop!

Will you stop for someone today? ‘You cannot live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able to repay you’ (Author unknown).

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