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Tag: strength

2019-06-22

Strength for the Task at Hand

“Be strong and courageous, and do the work. Do not be afraid or discouraged, for the Lord God, my God, is with you. He will not fail you or forsake you until all the work for the service of the temple of the Lord is finished."  1 Chronicles 28:20

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2019-06-21

In Step with God

There will be hard times, but God gives Christians everything necessary for following Him. And His grace will always prove more than sufficient

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2019-06-10

Christian Civility

Jesus calls Christians to words and actions that go far beyond civility, even civility. His call is life altering, indeed it is death to self.

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2019-06-01

Why Worry?

When Jesus says, “do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink; or about your body what you will wear…Look at the birds of the air; they do not sow or reap or store away in barns and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not much more valuable than they?” It doesn’t mean we should be lazy and not provide for our families.

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2019-05-31

7 Good Things…to Know about God’s Love for You

No one knows you more thoroughly: O LORD, You have searched me and known me. You know my sitting down and my rising up: (vs. 1) No one understands you more completely: You understand my thought afar off. (vs.2) No one cares about you more deeply: You comprehend my path and my lying down, And are

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2019-05-27

How to Turn Tangled Thoughts into Trust

I was planning to read Psalm 18 before falling asleep last night. A busy day,

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2019-05-19

Pursue Peace

“So letting your sinful nature control your mind leads to death. But letting the Spirit

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2019-05-13

A Walk of the Heart

Walking with the Lord is a walk that takes place in the heart—a heart to follow Him. My journey with the Lord is a walk to seek Him. This is a walk of the heart I choose to take each brand new day.

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2019-05-06

God Never Gives Up

God’s people often forget their God, but God never forgets them.  When Joseph was dropped

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2019-05-06

God is Faithful

“Because of the LORD’S great love we are not consumed, for His compassions never fail.

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2019-05-01

It’s All about Forgiveness

It opened in theaters recently and my wife and I attended the second night. The movie is October Baby, a story about a college girl who learns she was the product of a failed abortion and goes in search of her birth-mother and her life.

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2019-04-30

God’s Love Fills Me

“May the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the

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2019-04-27

Persecution and Hardship

I pray that you will bring deliverance from this time of persecution. I pray that their sufferings will be the source of powerful witness so others will come to see the great value of Jesus and our allegiance to him. This I pray in his precious and holy name. Amen.

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2019-04-09

Run or Help?

As difficult as it is, can you withhold repaying evil for evil? Will you extend grace and forgiveness toward people who wound, offend, or assault you?

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2019-04-06

God’s Sufficiency Exceeds our Needs

For every need, there is a name of God that meets the need. The great I AM stands ready with His supply from His eternal riches.  His infinite supply magnifies in bold relief our complete dependence on Him.

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2019-04-06

Things You Can Count On!

Things You Can Count On! There will always be a grace that is sufficient; a

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2019-04-01

“What Do You Want?”

“Turning around, Jesus saw them (two of John’s disciples) following and asked, “What do you

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2019-03-30

Finding Treasure

Pause, stop and focus on God's Word. The real treasure we enjoy is the wisdom that comes from knowing Christ and meditating on His Word.

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2019-03-29

Simply Obey

God speaks to lead us to the next place He has for us. He speaks to give us warnings about what is to come. He sees what we cannot see. He guides us with His eyes upon us. Our job is simply to obey His voice.

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2019-03-27

An Infusion of Power

“Even the youths shall be exhausted, and the young men will all give up. But

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2019-03-14

Is He Keeping Something Good From Me?

Man has had a curious fascination with evil from the beginning. In Genesis 3, Adam and Eve had a full knowledge of goodness because they had a very close relationship with the all-good God. Goodness was written on their hearts and they had never sinned.

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2019-03-12

Perseverance

What about perseverance in your spiritual life? Do you press on for spiritual growth and maturity with the same zeal as you pursue the secular goals and focus of your life?

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2019-03-06

The Greenhouse of the Heart

Your mind is the doorway to your heart.  The Holy Spirit stands with you on the threshold, helping you manage and filter the thoughts that try to enter. 

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2019-02-28

Godly Defense 101

Dear friend, are you prepared for the battles ahead? The enemy is preparing his troops and he wants to win.

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