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Tag: strength

2021-05-29

Walk in the Light

There is only one person who qualifies to be the light of the world. That is Jesus. So how do we follow Him?

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2021-05-25

Alone with God

There is no true holiness, no clothing with the Holy Spirit and with power, without being alone daily with God.

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2021-05-23

Three Uncomfortable Words

It has been said that the three most difficult words in the English language are, “I am sorry.”  It hurts to apologize and we want to put it off, temporarily or even permanently.

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2021-05-21

He Provides Companionship

Father, You know all the lonely hearts that are reading this devotional. Reveal Your love for them by showing them that someone cares for them. Thank You! Amen.

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2021-05-19

Reap in Joy

...go forth with a burdened heart sharing the precious seed of the Word of God, proclaiming that most joyful news ever announced

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2021-05-13

When Facing Life’s Mountains

Wouldn’t it be great if it were easy to do God’s will? But sometimes it seems as if a mountain stands between us and what we’ve been called to do. Read: Zechariah 4:1-9

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2021-05-06

Bitter Hearts

When tempted to react angrily to someone else, ask the Holy Spirit to help you exercise self-control and look at that person with compassion.

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2021-05-05

Alarms in Your Life

A fit of anger. Uncontrolled debt. A guilty conscience. Icy relationships. Alarms in your life. When they go off, how do you respond?

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2021-05-03

Keep a Soft Heart

Do you notice how easy it is to get a hard heart? God’s value system is so often in direct contrast to the values of our world.

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2021-05-01

The Trust Factor

Trust is an important element in relationships if they are to develop-- whether it is marriage, family or career. The Bible tells us to trust God. To lean and be confident in Him.

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2021-05-01

Confident In God’s Promises

What giants are you facing today? Meditate on the greatness or "bigness" of God. How do your problems compare?

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2021-04-30

His Timing

Many of us are experiencing challenging times right now. Frustration rises as we pray and anxiously await answers from the Lord. Tempers are flaring and many are probably contemplating giving up and letting go of their promises from the Lord.

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2021-04-27

How to Grow Strong in Your Weakness

None of us likes to be weak, do we? From small up we’ve been trained to “be strong.” “Show them that you can do it!”

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2021-04-26

Dashed Hopes

What do you do when God interrupts your good plans, how do you respond?

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2021-04-24

Declaring War on Ungratefulness and Grumbling

God Has a Problem with Grumblers. Paul warned, "Nor let us . .  grumble, as [Israel] did, and were destroyed by the destroyer" (1 Corinthians 10:9-10).

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2021-04-17

Psalm 23

The LORD is your shepherd; you shall not be in want. He makes you lie down in green pastures, he leads you beside quiet waters, He restores your soul.

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2021-04-10

Be Confident in God’s Ability More Than Your Own

Our confidence is not in our ability but in God’s ability. How would things change in your life if you traded self-confidence for God confidence?

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2021-04-08

God is For Me

Gods' kingdom needs you. The poor need you; the lonely need you; the church needs you…. the cause of God needs you.  You are part of the purposes He is working out in the world

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2021-04-01

Thank You, Jesus

Thank you, Jesus . . . for allowing me to know You! You have given me Your Word so that I may know You. This isn’t a casual relationship but an intimate, personal, all-consuming one! 

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2021-03-28

GO

Jesus commanded us to “Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you.” Matthew 28:19-20a

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2021-03-27

Prayer to Thirst for God

“O, God, You are my God, earnestly I seek You; my soul thirsts for You…”

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2021-03-23

Works of Beauty

We are not created to be merely admired by others. God intends that we are to imitate Him by helping to produce other works of art.

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2021-03-23

Magnify the Lord

“God is able to make all grace abound toward you, that you, always having all sufficiency in all things, may have an abundance for every good work.” 2 Corinthians 9:8

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2021-03-22

Defy Nature

As much as we want to love well, our sin nature can breed in us a desire to stay emotionally safe and respond sinfully in situations where we could be turning to God for help.

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