God Comes Close
I am amazed by the fact that, because of Jesus, I can come close to God. And I am so thankful that God will come close to me, a sinner saved by Christ’s righteousness…
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Finding Rest in Him
Contentment is an all-encompassing category that applies to every believer, no matter their life stage. To be content is to be fulfilled in Christ no matter the circumstances.
Praying in a Crisis
We’re often so absorbed in our own life that we fail to see the crises others are facing.
The Wind of the Spirit
Jesus specifically compares wind to the work of the Spirit of God in the new birth process,
His Wings Shelter You
From how many winds is God protecting you? His wing, at this moment, shields you. A slanderous critic heading toward your desk is interrupted by a phone call. A burglar en route to your…
Be a Rescuer
Hanging on to bitterness and keeping alive grudges is consuming work. It leaves little energy for blessing others, praising God, or enjoying life.
God’s Perspective on Hope in Disappointment
God's Perspective on Hope in Disappointment. Jesus your Redeemer wants to pull the poisons out of the wounds in your spirit and your soul.
Prayer for the Thirsty
Prayer for the Thirsty. Lord, I thirst for You. I long for more of your life-giving, spirit-refreshing, heart-fulfilling, thirst-quenching, life-changing waters of life. ...
God is Just What You Want
Let me urge you to make use of your God. Make use of Him in prayer. Go to Him often, because He is your God. Who would disdain to use so great a privilege?
The Mind of God Toward You
There is never a time you’re not in His thoughts, never a time without grace, never a time when He turns away from any need you face.
The Opposite of Fear is Faith
Your fear simply reveals a place where you aren’t yet trusting in Jesus. Don’t stay stuck in your fear,
All the Days of My Life
Prayer: Guide me, Lord, in paths of righteousness for your name’s sake. When I walk in dark valleys, please help me to not fear. Thank you that you are with me — you correct…
God is at Work No Matter How You Feel
In faith, I know this to be true: 1. Jesus, you are full of truth and grace, and you fill me with your truth and grace. 2. You are working within me to clear…
Trouble at Home
Do people in church get under your skin sometimes? That sister in church was getting on my last nerve and I was getting on hers. More than a decade later, we know we can…
Life’s Passing Storms
Where is God? Why has this happened? Was it something I did? Did God cause it, and if so, why?
Called to be What He Made
Like a piece of art reflects the heart of the person who made it, we reflect the heart of God.
Blessed in the Little Things
A harvest of joy can be received from the sowing of little things that spontaneously flow from a giving heart
Panic Button
“Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.’ Philippians 4:6
Come to the Waters
Let us listen to the voice of the Shepherd who never speaks an uncaring word. Let us drink of the waters that quench our deepest thirst.
God is Able
God is ...Able to do exceedingly beyond all your asking. Ephesians 3:20 ...Able to subdue everything under His control. Philippians 3:21 ...
Our Father’s Unconditional Love
What peace there is for Christians in the Almighty’s unfailing, unconditional care! Ask Him to help you start to grasp how great His love is.
Winning and Losing
Life is all about ups and downs. Question: How do you measure the "wins" and "loses" in your life?
Disappointments
Lord, help me see the failures and disappointments as stepping stones, leading me back to you and helping me turn my life around for the better. Thank you for clearing a path that always…