2019-07-19
God is Our Guardian
God is your guardian, separating you from evil. So, why do bad things happen to us?
Read more..Thoughts By Max Lucado
2019-07-13
Defined by God’s Grace
Are you defined by God’s grace? Your deeds don’t save you. Your deeds don’t keep you saved. Grace does. Paul said, “By the grace of God I am what I am.”
Read more..2019-07-07
A Broken Heart?
Without forgiveness, bitterness is all that is left. “The LORD hates what evil people do, but he loves those who do what is right.” Proverbs 15:9
Read more..2019-07-01
Grace Upon Grace
Test this question: What if God's only gift to you were his grace to save you. Would you be content?
Read more..2019-06-24
Living Loved
The secret to loving is living loved. It’s the forgotten first step in relationships. Remember Paul’s prayer? “May your roots go down deep into the soil of God’s marvelous love” (Ephesians 3:17
Read more..2019-06-20
The Bandit of Joy
The bandit of joy is Fear. Fear of death, fear of failure, fear of God, and fear of tomorrow. His arsenal is vast. His goal? To create cowardly, joyless souls.
Read more..2019-06-01
Worthless Worry
Did God save you so you would fret? Would he teach you to walk just to watch you fall? Would he be nailed to the cross for your sins and then disregard your prayers? Come on.
Read more..2019-05-23
Hungering and Thirsting
For what are you hungering and thirsting? The way we clutch our possessions and our pennies, you’d think we couldn’t live without them.
Read more..2019-05-20
Compassionate Father
We serve a God who says that even when we’re under pressure and feel like nothing is going to go right, he’s waiting for us, to embrace us whether we succeed or fail.
Read more..2019-05-07
He is Waiting in the Midst of the Storm
Peter knows he is in trouble. The winds roar down onto the Sea of Galilee
Read more..2019-05-06
God Never Gives Up
God’s people often forget their God, but God never forgets them. When Joseph was dropped
Read more..2019-04-28
Every Conflict
Every conflict is a contest with Satan and his forces. What are the weapons? Prayer, worship, and Scripture. 2 Corinthians 10:3–4
Read more..2019-04-24
Directions for the Road Ahead
Question: How can God use you, even in your own weakness, for His glory? Focus on his strength, not yours. Occupy yourself with the nature of God,
Read more..2019-04-10
Guard Your Heart
“May our Lord Jesus Christ himself and God our Father encourage you and strengthen you
Read more..2019-04-01
Set Your Compass in the Right Direction
The purpose of the Bible is simply to proclaim God's plan to save his children. Understanding the purpose of the Bible is like setting the compass in the right direction.
Read more..2019-03-26
When You are Out of Choices
Jesus told the man,“Stand up. Pick up your mat and walk.” And the man immediately obeyed. I wish we would do that. I wish we would take Jesus at his word.
Read more..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.
Read more..2019-03-03
Heaven’s Helpers
Have your prayers been met with a silent sky? Have you prayed and heard nothing? If so, don’t give up!
Read more..2019-02-24
God Is Near
God is as near as your next breath!“Do not be afraid nor dismayed because of this great multitude, for the battle is not yours, but God’s!” (vs. 15).
Read more..2019-02-21
He Knows How You Feel
I’ve heard people say, “Why talk to God about my problems? He can’t understand.” According to the Bible--he can!
Read more..2019-02-08
God’s Good Gifts
Ever feel like you have nothing? Just look at the gifts [God] has given you: “Every good action and every perfect gift is from God.” James 1:17 (NCV)
Read more..2019-01-29
Spend Time with Him
Spend time waiting on God. And, at the end of the day, thank God for the good parts. Question Him about the hard parts. Seek His mercy. Seek His strength.
Read more..2019-01-26
Love Like God
Having trouble putting up with ungrateful relatives or cranky neighbors? God puts up with you when you act the same. “He is kind to the ungrateful and the wicked”
Read more..2018-12-16
God Is!
We live in an art gallery of divine creativity and yet are content to gaze only at the carpet. The psalmist marveled at such holy handiwork. "Where can I go from your Spirit?" he questioned with delight. "Where can I flee from your presence?
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