"Now this is the confidence that we have in Him, that if we ask anything according to His will, He hears us." 1 John 5:14 Cindy prayed to God night after night, "Why don't you ever show yourself to me? I want to know You."
Read more..So this year – I’m not holding back, I refuse to play it safe. I’m making a list and trusting in God’s power to enable me to keep them. And if I fail - it won’t be the end of the world. I’ll pick myself up, wipe the dust off and try again with God by my side.
Read more..What are we doing for the sake of the gospel? Are you praying? Are you going? Are you giving?
Read more..A glorious truth of Scripture is the certainty that if we seek after the Lord we will not be disappointed. Seekers are finders.
Read more..Are you feeling empty from trying to satisfy your soul with something other than the Lord? Come to Him with all your heart, and discover the fullness He offers.
Read more..Poem by Margaret Mullings. You are Peace and Contentment!
Read more..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..Angels: we marvel at their words and authority, and we tremble at their greatness and awesomeness, but...
Read more..Could I honestly say, “Just give me Jesus”? What about my Christian community? Family? Books? Familiar worship? My culture? Career?
Read more..God throws us lifelines . . . in the form of other believers. Mary had Elizabeth. God never intended for you to walk alone!
Read more..God wants us to treat each other as he has treated us, thinking of their needs and God's will before our own. Now that's one revolution I hope I get to see fully happen!
Read more..Listen to Hebrews 4:15, “. . .he Himself has shared fully in all our experience of temptation, except that He never sinned.”
Read more..Ironic as it may appear, one of the hardest things to do is to be saved by grace. We take our free gift of salvation and try to earn it or diagnose it or pay for it instead of simply saying “thank you” and accepting it.
Read more..Obeying God's will in our lives should not be a burden but a thrilling adventure that we walk through with Him each day.
Read more..The message of Christmas is a call to look with fresh eyes at what Jesus brings to our lives every day!
Read more..Everything changes when we see the face of God. He came with tears, too.
Read more..If prayer is truly a conversation, then we should listen for His response instead of doing all the talking.
Read more..A black hole. That’s what it seems like at times in our personal lives.
Read more..Psalm 37:3 “Trust in the LORD and do good; dwell in the land and enjoy safe pasture.”
Read more..Your divine reversal is coming. Assume that God is at work. Move forward as if God is moving forward in your life.
Read more..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..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..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..Father, Thank you for the assurance that I won't have to face a day without you. Thank you for the comfort of knowing that I will never face my sorrows alone.
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