Tag: refuge

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2024-07-18

Call to Prayer

“God shapes the world by prayer. The more praying there is in the world the better the world will be, the mightier the forces against evil….” - EM Bounds

2024-07-17

Presumptions

Like many I live, bound up in life’s issues day-to-day, coping with the curve balls that speed my way.

2024-07-15

Deception of the Heart

Our God is so amazing. Majestic. Gracious. Loving. We may think, “I would never serve another.” But tragically, it happens all the time. “Take care lest your heart be deceived, and you turn aside and serve other gods and worship them.” Deuteronomy 11:16

2024-07-13

Restored From Shame

God delights to restore us from our shame. Will you allow Him to do so? “No one whose hope is in you will ever be put to shame...” Psalm 25:3

2024-07-07

A Bee Attack

What are the “bees” in our lives? The psalmist wrote that the enemy nations surrounded him like bees.

2024-07-05

Whom Have I but You?

What can truly fulfill and sustain us? Only our relationship with God and his people last beyond the grave.

2024-07-02

A Child at His Feet

His mercy will wipe away every affliction that comes against us. He calls us to come before Him as children;

2024-06-30

Don’t Get Lost in Your Troubles

Are you troubled, restless, sleepless? Then rejoice in the Lord’s Sovereignty. I dare you. I double-dog dare you--to expose your worries to an hour of worship. Your concerns will melt like ice on an August sidewalk!

2024-06-29

Kindness to a Thief

No one wants to be in relationship with someone who they think disapproves of them. No one wants to know a God they think will zap them at every wrong move.

2024-06-27

Seek the Lord

“Seek the Lord while he may be found; call on him while he is near.” Isaiah 55:6

2024-06-26

Journey into Wholeness

Prayer: Thank you, Jesus, for taking us through the process of life. We long for your healing and your renewal of all your people, however you choose to pour it out on us. May your Kingdom come. We love you, Amen.

2024-06-23

Outbreak!

Let's infect others with God's love. This would be the greatest outbreak. Imagine.

2024-06-22

Do You Go to the Hospital on Sundays?

When I became a Christian at age 22, I thought church was only for perfect people. “The church is not a museum for saints but a hospital for sinners.” says author Brennan Manning

2024-06-21

Faith or Fear

Hearing all of the bad news night after night made me want to lock my doors and never step outside again. Faith vanishes fear. Faith empowers us because we know God is in control.

2024-06-20

Nothing Can Stand Against You

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 my good, because I love you. Amen.

2024-06-19

In The Darkness

Navigating your way in a dark room can be a bit daunting, even if you know the room well.

2024-06-11

In the Rearview Mirror

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 then that I see God’s hand prints all over what happened.

2024-06-09

Overload

“Are you tired? Worn out? Come to me. Get away with me and you’ll recover your life. I’ll show you how to take a real rest. Matthew 11:28-29

2024-06-08

Show Me Your Glory

"Let me know Your ways that I may know You. Show me Your glory. Go among us"

2024-06-07

Helper of Mankind

One morning a few years ago, when going for a walk, I happened to notice a boy pulling a wagon. In the wagon was a smaller boy and a bunch of newspapers. As they went along they would stop in front of each house and the bigger boy would tell the smaller boy to take a paper up to the steps of the house. At times...

2024-06-04

Coming Back to God

Friend, when it comes to prayer, nothing is greater or more important! God wants to talk with you, if you just take the time.

2024-06-03

Christ, Our Life

For many, Christianity is simply the religion into which they were born. For others, Christ is Savior and more: He is their very life (Colossians 3:4). When Jesus is your life you cannot go on without Him.

2024-06-03

Seeking God

Do I desperately seek after God? Prayer: Father, Don’t let me be so easily satisfied; help me pant after you as a deer pants for water.

2024-06-02

The Goal

The way to walk a tightrope is to keep ones sight on the goal, never looking down to the ground nor over our shoulder at what is behind.

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