2017-04-30
God in the Crisis
Calamities can leave us off balance and confused. Consider the crisis of Joseph’s generation as
Read more..Calamities can leave us off balance and confused. Consider the crisis of Joseph’s generation as
Read more..Have you ever run out of faith? I have. Questions: Have you ever run out of faith? Where do you go to “recharge” when you’re feeling low?
Read more..“When the cares of my heart are many, your consolations cheer my soul.” Psalm
Read more..Thought: Are you offended by what God is doing or not doing in your life? Apply your ear to His heart and listen as He speaks to you.
Read more..“I will give thanks to the LORD with all my heart; I will tell of
Read more..With God, there is no “wherever you would like to go is fine.” God wanted
Read more..The message is clear. Whatever the bitter obstacles we encounter in life’s journey we can count on God to transform them and use them for good. When we cry out to God about our Marahs, He makes them sweet as we prepare for the next leg of our journey. God is big enough to deal with any problems we face.
Read more..Heavenly Father, thank you for your ultimate sacrifice of your Son Jesus, so I may know you, love you, and share you here on the earth. Help me to remember that without you, I have nothing. Open my eyes to see the opportunities that you are giving me to share who you are with others. Amen.
Read more..Read: Ephesians 2: 1-10 Guilt can be like a poison working insidiously on the inside
Read more..“Delight yourself in the Lord and he will give you the desires of your heart.”
Read more..Put your trust and hope in the Lord. Don’t be discouraged, when things do not
Read more..“Through Jesus, therefore, let us continually offer to God a sacrifice of praise — the
Read more..Are you overwhelmed by circumstances in your life today? Do you feel like a “vast army” has your life under siege? The God who provided relief to Judah is with you today.
Read more..“Near the cross of Jesus stood his mother … When Jesus saw [her] there, and
Read more..“But thanks be to God! He gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.” 1 Corinthians 15:57. “It isn’t my fault. He made me do it.” “She can’t help it -after what’s happened to her.”
Read more..When we pray our words are not dispersing into the air; they are being heard by God, whose Spirit lives within us (1 Corinthians 3:16) and who hears us because He is with us, not as a vague spirit but as a living person.
Read more..A new covenant -- God willingly entered into a new agreement with us, his creatures, sealed it with the blood of his Son Jesus, and sent the Spirit to give us the power to live the life of this new covenant. God has made a covenant of love and grace with us.
Read more..Do you need to renew your covenant with the Lord to seek Him with all your heart and soul? You may need to renew your commitment to Him, if you exhibit these unhealthy spiritual "vital signs" of an unhealthy heart.
Read more..Lift Up Your Soul: Dearest Lord, I pray that I may surrender a little more each day to Your use, and trust more and more in Your mercy and love — that I can lift up my glass for You to fill with Your presence.
Read more..Read: Luke 15:11-24 Humanity tends to project its own faulty habits onto God. This is
Read more..“But God, who is rich in mercy, because of His great love with which He
Read more..Jesus invites us to be still in His presence. The more hassled we feel, the more we need communication with Him. He doesn’t want us to be wrapped in anxious knots, ignoring His gift of peace. He wants us to know that He is God and that He will be exalted among the nations,
Read more..“He knows the way that I take; when he has tested me, I will come
Read more..Sometimes in the groping dark of my not knowing I am exhausted with the struggle to believe in you, O God. Your ways are not our ways. Your ways are extraordinary. Madeleine LâEngle
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