The Trap of Discouragement
Do you feel stuck in discouragement? Frustration that isn’t handled well may develop into depression. Living in discouragement will divide the mind.
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Be Calm. Be Strong. Be Thankful!
“Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, since as members of one body you were called to peace. And be thankful.” Colossians 3:15
Spiritual Cataracts
When we clearly see Jesus, He performs the radical surgery necessary for us to see the world as He sees it.
Praise God for All He has Done
Has God delivered you from trouble? Have you passed safely through rivers, supported by the divine presence? Have you walked through proverbial fires unharmed?
Our Complex Negotiations with God
We’re constantly in complex negotiations with God: -- “God, what if you’re not on the other side of this leap?” -- “Are you sure you’re strong enough to catch me?”
I am Thanking You Right NOW
Dear GOD: I want to thank You for what you have already done. I am
Focus on God’s Majesty
As long as our eyes are on God’s majesty there is a bounce in our step.
A Lesson on Outward Appearance
In a culture that thrives on how we look and what our status is, how can we be grounded in the truth of what God considers important and of value? I have a perfect…
Peace in the Midst of Pressure
My assignment today is to encourage you not to accept the lies you see every day. The truth is we are not perfect, but we are perfectly forgiven. You see, God never promised the…
When You Speak, God Hears
You can talk to God because God listens. Your voice matters in heaven. He takes you very seriously.
Radical Gratitude
God is constantly in your life, providing for daily need, healing you, blessing your life. So do you run toward others or toward God? Friend, prayer is much more than making requests to God.…
Fear of What’s Next
“I am going away” John 14:28 Imagine their shock when they heard Jesus say those
Open Bible, Open Heart, Open Ears
Do you have a Bible? Read it! When anxiety termites away at your peace, read Philippians 4:6: “Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your…
Living on Borrowed Time
“As the time approached for him to be taken up to heaven, Jesus resolutely set
Finding Fresh Food
“Look at the birds of the air…your heavenly Father feeds them.” Matthew 6:26 “When your
His Magnificent Presence
His is a very near presence that we will know, When we draw close to
He Establishes Us
God doesn't just bless us. He establishes us! He makes us strong! He matures us into solid and true disciples.
God Knows – Know God
Know God. No matter how well planned, the future is always uncertain. Even when plans are going just as we … well, planned, life can change in an instant: Cancer. Car accident. Market crash.…
Good or Bad?
“And God saw that it was good.” Genesis 1:9 Decades ago, Amy Grant recorded a