2021-12-30
Trade Anxiety for Peace
God calls us to guard our hearts and minds carefully. God tells us to let faith take the upper hand and cover over the fear that tries to slip in.
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2021-12-29
For the Sake of the Gospel
What are we doing for the sake of the gospel? Are you praying? Are you going? Are you giving?
Read more..2021-12-28
Peace and Contentment
Poem by Margaret Mullings. You are Peace and Contentment!
Read more..2021-12-27
When Children Come
My children often show me the very basics of our humanness. Jesus said, "Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these." Matthew 19:14 (NIV)
Read more..2021-12-26
I Can Trust Him Always
Don’t miss out on a blessing because it isn’t packaged the way you want. Hold onto the promises of God. You can trust Him.
Read more..2021-12-24
An Angel at Christmas
Have you ever been far from home at Christmas? Whose Christmas angel can you be? "Let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and praise your Father in heaven." (Matthew 5:16).
Read more..2021-12-23
Just Give Me Jesus
Could I honestly say, “Just give me Jesus”? What about my Christian community? Family? Books? Familiar worship? My culture? Career?
Read more..2021-12-21
Step in and Stay
You know what it’s like to ride with someone who knows all the back roads. The “easy” roads. The “secret” way to get places. But you also know the truth. It’s not really “secret.” It’s just not commonly used.
Read more..2021-12-20
What’s in a Name?
One evening as a boy studied the photo of his father he said, “I wish daddy would just step out of the picture and be here with me now.”
Read more..2021-12-19
God with us Now Residing . . .
How interesting that God chose shepherds as recipients of the “birth announcement” of the Savior. Shepherds weren’t men who worshipped in sanctuaries with stained glass windows.
Read more..2021-12-17
Lifelines
God throws us lifelines . . . in the form of other believers. Mary had Elizabeth. God never intended for you to walk alone!
Read more..2021-12-16
The Cry of the Hungry and Thirsty
What happens to us, as Christ seekers, when ill winds of adversity whip around us?
Read more..2021-12-15
The Message of Christmas is “Fear Not”
Like Mary, Joseph, and the shepherds, we are so prone to fear. We’re afraid because we feel alone and forsaken, when we encounter the unknown, and when we face something bigger than us. Why we do not need to be afraid?
Read more..2021-12-13
Hiding Place
Father, wrap us in your arms today, and hide us as the storms of life rage round about us. Reassure us that we are the apples of your eye and that you will never leave us nor forsake us. In Jesus’ name we pray, amen.
Read more..2021-12-12
God with Us
God is with us now, not just in thought or in theory or in wishful thinking. But in actual fact.
Read more..2021-12-09
Clues to Follow
Has your obedience taken you to surprising places lately? Will you stay and follow the clues to find the next step?
Read more..2021-12-08
True Hope
The message of Christmas is a call to look with fresh eyes at what Jesus brings to our lives every day!
Read more..2021-12-07
I See You
Jesus sees you. He has been with you, watching you, walking with you. He has seen the pain, the struggle, the depth of your desire. He also sees you today, where you are working, where you live and where you love. Jesus sees you and He is wanting to draw ever closer as you spend your life in Him.
Read more..2021-12-06
Sit Down and Listen
If prayer is truly a conversation, then we should listen for His response instead of doing all the talking.
Read more..2021-12-03
Each Step We Take
oday, I want to leave these scriptures with you. I run to them often for encouragement when I don’t know which step to take next.
Read more..2021-12-02
Hunger Pains
Lord, Fill me to the brim with your goodness, wisdom, and mercy. Let it sustain me as I go through my day. Amen.
Read more..2021-12-01
Blessing from Psalm 16
You are kept and protected by God for He is your refuge. Choose to put your trust in God and hide yourself in Him. Be blessed to rejoice in your Lord. You have no good beside or beyond Him.
Read more..2021-11-30
You Are Never Alone
Jesus is always with us, even at our weakest and loneliest moments, reassuring us that “he will never leave us or forsake us.”
Read more..2021-11-29
Trust
"But the person who is righteous will live his life by trust." "And without trusting, it is impossible to be well pleasing to God, because whoever approaches him must trust that he does exist and that he becomes a rewarder to those who seek him out."
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