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Godly Power
When it is godly power, might does make right because godly power is accompanied by love and self-discipline.
Weapons of Spiritual Warfare
Make no mistake, the devil is a real devil! Every conflict is a contest with Satan and his forces.
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.
Dealing with Discouragement
Discouragement is a state of mind in which we become faint-hearted and lose confidence in God, ourselves, or others.
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…
Will God Be There?
Father, Thank you for the promise that you will never leave me nor forsake me. God is always there.
When the Spirit Prompts, Forgive
Do you feel nudged to forgive people who have hurt you? Or do you want to nurse your ego by not forgiving?
Fear or Love
If we cocoon ourselves and build up walls to try to keep others from hurting us because we are afraid of being hurt, we haven’t really understood God’s love.
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?
Joy Robbers
What replaces the joy in our lives? The following is a list of circumstances that might be our “joy robbers.” •Fear of the future, fear of a health situation, fear of losing control. •Fear…
God’s Hands
Today is in God's hands and so are you. His hands are strong and will uphold you; His hands are great and will enfold you; His hands are gentle and will embrace you;
A Breath of Fresh Air
Giving thanks - it feels like stepping from a hot stuffy room into a room with fresh air.
Blessed are the Merciful
When we do something to glorify God, like giving a cup of cold water in His name, in obedience to His commandments, and with a desire that He should be honored, He will consider…
Don’t Limit God
He was amazed at their lack of faith.” Mark 6:5-6 Is there an area of your life where you’ve been limiting God? Humble yourself and ask him to help you to believe in his…
Satan’s Destructive Lies
Satan has come to steal, kill, and destroy. To steal your peace, to kill your dreams, to destroy your future. Satan has deputized people to peddle his poison.
Give You Your Bag of Burdens
Worry is the burlap bag of burdens. It’s overflowing with “whaddifs” and “howells.” Whaddif after all my dieting, I find that lettuce is fattening and chocolate isn’t? Howell we pay our baby’s tuition?”
Mirroring God’s Image
The next time you look in a mirror, smile, for God has made you well! Even if some of your body part's don’t work perfectly or as perfectly as they once did, the fact…
He Will See To It
God keeps every promise. He does what He says He will do. He never lies or deceives.
Peace of Heart
"I am leaving you with a gift - peace of mind and heart! And the peace I give isn't fragile like the peace the world gives. So don't be troubled or afraid"
Our Strong Tower
She had no idea what her friend meant. Just how does one “call on the name of the Lord”? As she faced this new challenge she knew she needed God’s help in her life.…