We each need people who love us, who are committed to us in spite of our imperfections. The fullness of Christ will not come without Christians standing with each other in love. We are not talking about salvation but growing in salvation until we care for each other, even as Christ has committed Himself to us.
Read more..Maybe the challenges you are facing right now is because God is trying to re-route you. Oftentimes, we run ahead of God with our own plans. He then has to correct our course to get us back on the track that He originally purposed for us.
Read more..Time and time again in scripture we see how God chose the ones least likely to succeed. He chose the youngest, the ones with bad reputations, and the ones with physical limitations. In Gideon, he chose a very fearful man to lead an army.
Read more..God moves us forward by healing our past! Can he really? Can God heal this
Read more..Do you find yourself struggling with your faith? Paul tells us in our scripture reference not to throw away our confident trust in the Lord. Confident trust is the belief that something will happen based on God’s character. Again, He does not falter on His promises.
Read more..If you carry wounds within your soul that keep love at bay in your life, talk to a mentor who will pray with you. Jesus can bring healing, hope and a fresh display of His love through you.
Read more..We need to learn to unwind whenever possible, resting in the Presence of the Shepherd. This electronic age keeps His children “wired” much of the time, too tense to find Him in the midst of their moments.
Read more..Peace of mind and heart, is something we as humans seek every day of our lives. We have many different names for it, like happiness, or love, and even financial success. These things though, will not give us the peace we truly seek.
Read more..A Devotional on seeking justice: Deep within us resides a longing for justice. We want evil punished and good rewarded.
Read more..God’s people have their trials. It was never designed by God, when He chose His people, that they should be an untried people. They were chosen in the furnace of affliction; they were never chosen to worldly peace and earthly joy.
Read more..“I have learned to be content whatever the circumstances. I know what it is to
Read more..“Take delight in the Lord, and he will give you the desires of your heart.”
Read more..God is at work in each of us whether we know it or not, whether
Read more..“Finally, all of you, live in harmony with one another; be sympathetic, love as brothers, be compassionate and humble.” 1 Peter 3:8
Read more..“Jesus said to her, “Mary” John 20:16 His resurrection would soon be known to and
Read more..“What do you want me to do for you?” Matthew 20:32 Jesus was on his
Read more..‘Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes
Read more..Are the things oppressing me today the harvest of what I planted yesterday?
Read more..“Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more.
Read more..Sometimes what we need is just a word of encouragement, isn’t it? And God gives a word—to the overwhelmed.
Read more..“My soul finds rest in God alone. He alone is my rock.” Psalm 62:1 Fidelity.
Read more..Abba, Father: Thought: Picture yourself, no matter your age, crawling on Abba’s lap to receive His comfort, love and guidance. It’s okay. None of us are ever too old or self-efficient to not need that!
Read more..In my family's dark season, we began to focus on the clarity of God’s call.
Read more..Lord, help me get past myself so I may understand your ways. I don’t want to sulk in the corner and justify my actions.
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