God does more than demand patience from us; He offers it to us. Patience is a fruit of His Spirit. It hangs from the tree of Galatians 5:22: “The Spirit produces the fruit of love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control.”
Read more..One of the most distressing emotions is the bleak sense of isolation caused by a difficult situation or experience. This is especially true when a loved one has died or you find yourself in the middle of a severe trial that can’t be solved quickly.
Read more..“He will cover you with his feathers, and under his wings you will find refuge..”. Psalm 91:4
Read more..Thought— Write down the dark things that still tempt you. Hold the list up to the light and see it shining through your handwriting. Then present the list to Jesus in prayer and rip it up.
Read more..With repentance and confession, God forgives instantly. But He doesn’t remove the consequences of our sin. We have to live with those consequences.
Read more..Have you ever considered that spiritual rescue is even more important than physical deliverance?
Read more..How would you define intimacy? Is it possible for us to experience oneness with the Lord?
Read more..May you today know Him and the power of His resurrection. Rise, for the Lord is risen!
Read more..Where does your heart live? Is there a constant awareness in your life that God is present?
Read more..“Heavenly Father may our steps be established by you and our acts of goodness strengthened by you so that you might be delighted and that we might enjoy your blessing and joy. In Jesus name amen.”
Read more..Perhaps standing before you is a wall of fear. Brick upon brick of anxiety and dread. Haunting you are the kings of confusion. “Love has been perfected among us in this: that we may have boldness in the day of judgment; because as He is, so are we in this world. ” (1 John 4:17).
Read more..“Revival” is a word we know. It is something we pray for. Is it something we live for?
Read more..Because Jesus died, arose and now lives at God's right hand while at the same time living in me, I can live the abundant, supernatural life today, and forever!
Read more..The dialogue that Friday morning was bitter. From the religious leaders, “He saved others but he can’t save himself.”
Read more..If we were more like Christ, we would be more hated by His enemies.
Read more..We all know that Jesus walked the road to Calvary, but did you know that believers also journey to the cross? We've all been positionally crucified with Christ, but those who hunger for Him participate in a deeper experience of this reality.
Read more..The stumbles of a toddler do not invalidate the act of birth. And the stumbles of a Christian do not annul his spiritual birth.
Read more..I am convinced I can become bitter toward God if I believe two myths: 1) I deserve to be happy, and 2) God is in charge of making it so. In truth, God is more interested in us becoming like Jesus
Read more..Are you hurting? Is your heart in need of healing? Do you need God’s comfort, His hope, and His restoration?
Read more..God's commitment to us has absolutely no conditions or restrictions and isn't based on whether we love Him back. Nor does He have more love for "good" people who may strike us as more worthy.
Read more..Oh the joy of the refreshing presence of Jesus, clear and distinct to us once more as we come into His presence and ask forgiveness by His Grace.
Read more..Question: Which of God's promises, or verses from God's Word, do you keep and ponder in your heart?
Read more..God is The Great Deliverer! That's his chosen expertise.
Read more..There are times when we literally push ourselves back from the table. Then there are those days when we have to eat our broccoli.
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