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What’s happening in your family? Remember, when we pray for reconciliation in our families, we are praying in God’s will.
“Seek the Lord while he may be found; call on him while he is near.” Isaiah 55:6
Sometimes our greatest strength can be our greatest weakness. Peter was tough and fearless, declaring to all his allegiance to his master. When he cut off the man’s ear in the garden, he proved…
Delighting in God’s presence surpasses that of any human experience. In Him, the psalm says, we find “fullness of joy.”
No matter what we go through in life, God will cause it to work together for our good. Prayer: Lord, help me to always remember daily that all things are indeed working together for…
Are you so focused on what you don’t have that you’re blind to what you do?
God uses flawed and fumbling folk on earth to be His hands and feet. Sometimes we are the ones He encourages to get out there in a ministry, and at other times He graces…
The Bible is filled with stories of people who depended on others for support and success. Encouragement is to a team what wind is to a sail - it moves people forward.
We are “culturalized” into worrying more because we want more. We seem to never be satisfied, never secure.
How about you, friend? God wants to spend time with you. But is God just ‘penciled in’ to your schedule and easily erased?
My life is often seen in hindsight. When I am going through something, my focus is on the here and now. After the dust settles, then I have time to reflect. It is often…
We read in God’s Word that He wants us to talk to Him, but also that He speaks.
Living for Christ can seem hard, even impractical at times. We tend to focus on what we can do to earn our way to God, rather than accepting His free gift of salvation
Friend, when it comes to prayer, nothing is greater or more important! God wants to talk with you, if you just take the time.
“Do everything without complaining and arguing, so that no one can criticize you.” Philippians 2:14
What do you do when you encounter a negative atmosphere? “But You are a shield around me, O LORD; You bestow glory on me and lift up my head.” Psalm 3:3
“Be delighted with the Lord.” Psalm 37:4a. Looking out the window of our friend’s boat while traveling up the inner passage of the west coast of British Columbia, I was completely awed by God’s…
You have found your delight in the Lord, and He has placed within you the desires that are from Him, for Him, and can only be fulfilled by Him.
When the way gets hard, He grips our whole hand in His and leads us up the steep incline.
What forms your idea of God? Childhood memories, personal experiences, and unmet expectations can create a skewed picture of God.
What if God’s only gift to you were his grace to save you? Would you be content?
No one ever says, "Today, I think I'll try to develop a hardened heart of stone." Such things enter our souls through stealth.
God is faithful. We can trust his promises to be kept and his purposes to be good. How do we know? The sunrise each morning is a reminder that the Father of heaven and…