Are you overwhelmed by your situations, feel like quitting, giving up? Wondering if it is even worth it?
Jeremiah encourages us to persevere against the odds.
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A Fruitful and Anchored Life: Enriched by Living Waters
Where are you anchored? Firm in the soil of God’s Word, or easily swayed by the cares of the world? The Psalmist urges us to be rooted by the living waters.
Depart to Stay Aligned: Spending Time with the Father
What steals your moments with God? Busy schedules? Self-assurance? Jesus as the Son of God, prioritized time for prayer. How much more do you and I need to do?
Gleaning Through the Seasons of Life
How is your daily devotion time with the Word? Are you actively learning and applying HIs truth daily?
Ruth worked hard daily, gleaning in the fields of Boaz.
You are Divinely Designed for a Unique Purpose
Are there times you wonder about why you are in this world? What is the purpose of your existence? The Bible says God created you and for a purpose!
Holiness in His House: Embracing Genuine Worship
What does the church mean to you? How are you contributing to the church and its ministry? God is holy and holiness is expected in His house.
True Worship: Offering God our Best
Are you giving God your best, or do you sometimes settle for the easiest or cheapest way to worship Him? God desires, is infinitely worthy of our true worship.
Secure in Him: The Power of Forgiveness and Mercy
Where does your security lie? Insecurity, often is a great motivator for revenge and unforgiveness. May we find our security in Him.
King Jesus is Coming: Preparing for His Glorious Arrival
The parables of Noah and Lot emphasize the suddenness of Jesus’ return. How does this truth encourage you to live each day with a sense of urgency and purpose?
Agents of Reconciliation: Reflecting God’s Heart for Restoration
Are you in the midst of ‘many dangers, toils, and snares’? Would you trust that God’s grace which saves wretches like you and me, will lead us safe home too?
God is Unchanging: Our Anchor in an Ever-Changing World
Are you struggling to grapple with situations, people that are constantly changing like shifting sands? Anchor yourself in the immutable God who never changes.
God’s Redemptive Love: Grace at the King’s Table
Are you in the midst of ‘many dangers, toils, and snares’? Would you trust that God’s grace which saves wretches like you and me, will lead us safe home too?
God’s Relentless Love: Heaven Rejoices Over Repentance
Are you lost, separated from God and His goodness? Jesus, in love seeks lost sinners. Choose to come to Him in repentance. Bring the lost to Him.
The Power of God With Us: Navigating Life with Confidence
Are you feeling lonely, fearful, facing sickness and loneliness? God is with us empowering, guiding and strengthening us. Strength will rise as we wait on Him.
Kingdom of Love: The Invitation is Open
Do the demands of my busy life, work, responsibilities often drown out the soft whisper of God’s invitation? Jesus lovingly invites us to His Great Banquet.
God is Rich in Mercy: Find Strength in Him
When in difficult situations, do you tend to seek strength from others, from within yourself? God, rich in mercy, is found by those who truly seek Him.
Our Compassionate God Sees and Sets Free
Pause to consider how you have experienced God’s compassion. Our God is compassionate and calls us to reflect His compassion to the hurting world around us.
God of Peace and Reconciliation: Called to be Peacemakers
Are you angry and vengeful because of a difficult relationship, unwilling to bring peace, reconciliation? Our God of reconciliation calls us to be peacemakers.
God’s Omniscience Exposes Hypocrisy: Call to Authentic Living
Am I quick to judge others without considering my own impure motives?
God is all knowing and He knows the depths of each heart.
God’s Purposes will not be Thwarted: Trust Him
Are you in a season of waiting and uncertainty, questioning God’s plan for your life? God uses great preparation when the task is great. Trust Him.
Our Father: A Relationship of Love and Access
For me, is prayer a shopping list or magic formula? Or is it a personal conversation with my loving heavenly Father, to whom I have unlimited access?
Beyond Appearances: God Delights in an Authentic Heart
Am I tempted to prioritize outward appearances over the authenticity of my heart? God knows and sees the depths of my heart like no one!
The Lord of the Harvest: A Call to Prayer and Labor
The cry of the world for truth, purpose and salvation around us is deafening. Are we listening? Are you willing to labor and pray?
Trusting God’s Guidance: Navigating Life’s Crossroads
When at crossroad, looking for direction and guidance, who or what do you turn to? Our God is faithful and loving God, desires to lead us. Would turn to Him?
The All Important Question
Who do you see Jesus as – a historical figure, a good teacher, a moral example to follow? This question that has eternal consequences begs an answer today.
The Unmatched Power and Might of Our God
Do I trust in God’s sovereignty, power, or do I rely on the idols of my own abilities, worldly solutions?
Our God is all powerful and worthy of all our worship!
The All-Knowing God: Trusting in His Omniscience
Are there struggles, fears, or burdens you are hesitant to bring before God? God is all-knowing. He who calls the stars by name knows every detail of your life.
The Ultimate Redeemer: Jesus Christ
Do you find yourself in the bondage of past mistakes or regrets? Jesus is our redeemer who has paid the price for our freedom. Would you trust Him today?
Abundant Forgiveness, Overflowing Love
Guilt and shame can be crippling tools that the evil one uses to keep us from failing to fully embrace God’s forgiveness. Would you choose to come to Him today?
God’s Unfailing Forgiveness: Samson’s Story
Have I experienced the consequences of my actions and felt distant from God’s plan for my life? God forgives and remains faithful even when we are unfaithful.
Building on the Rock: Jesus Our Firm Foundation
Every one of us faces storms in life. Time and storms of life will prove the strength of our foundation. Are you building your life on Jesus, the Rock?
Sovereign God: Calls and Equips
Am I allowing past mistakes, failures, and labels to limit my view of what God can do through me? God is our sovereign Way Maker, equipping those He calls.
Bold and Confident in the Power of Christ
God has power over sin and sickness and is able to do exceedingly abundantly more than we can ask or imagine. What keeps you from trusting Him today?
God’s Tender Mercies: A Path to Victory
Fears, doubts or feelings of insecurities are real. God understands and anchors us with tender mercies, empowering us to live in victory.
#GodsTenderMercies #WalkingInVictory #TrustingHisPromises #FindingCourage
Responding to the Unmatched Authority of Jesus
Envision a world transformed by the power and authority of Jesus. What can you do to bring about that transformation through your words, actions, and prayer?
Unfailing Mercy: God’s Lifeline
We all desperately need God’s unfailing mercy. When faced with difficulties, do I genuinely turn to God in dependence and cry out to Him for deliverance?
Bowing to the Majesty of Christ or Cultivating Own Popularity?
Break free from the chains of pride and self-centeredness. Follow Jesus’ example to grow in humility, relying on the Holy Spirit to guide you daily. God is near to all who call on Him.
Responding in Faith to Our Faithful God
Do you find yourself relying on your own strength and coming up short? God is faithful and not one of His promises fail. He comes through every single time.
Humility: Jesus, the Ultimate Example
Break free from the chains of pride and self-centeredness. Follow Jesus’ example to grow in humility, relying on the Holy Spirit to guide you daily. God is near to all who call on Him.
God’s Faithfulness: Our Hope and Stay
In a world filled with uncertainties, God’s unchanging faithfulness shines as an anchor for our souls.
God’s Mercy: Liberates Hearts, Renews Purpose
Are there times you feel disconnected from God like He is distant, uninterested, or even absent in your life? God is near to all who call on Him.
God is Just: Lessons from the Life of Achan
How much does obedience to God really matter? Achan’s story teaches us some powerful lessons on the consequences and impact of our actions.
Ever-Present God Listens When We Call
Are there times you feel disconnected from God like He is distant, uninterested, or even absent in your life?
God is near to all who call on Him.
Stepping into Miracles: Trusting God’s Faithfulness in Impossible Situations
Do you ever feel all alone, like nobody cares? God lovingly carries us on eagle’s wings, calling us to trust His love and wisdom, even when He stirs our nests.
The Power of the Pause: Avoiding the Trap of Self-Defense
When faced with criticism or unjust accusations, our natural instinct is to defend ourselves. Avoiding self-defense demonstrates trust in God’s sovereignty.
God Lovingly Cares for Us: Soaring on Eagle’s Wings
Do you ever feel all alone, like nobody cares? God lovingly carries us on eagle’s wings, calling us to trust His love and wisdom, even when He stirs our nests.
God Cares: The Sin of Doing Nothing
True love is not but manifested through compassionate action, extending a helping hand to those in need. When I needed a neighbor were you there?
Jesus’ Prayer – Embracing Surrender
Have your prayers gone unanswered? Are you struggling to submit to God’s plans and desires? Be inspired by Jesus’ honest prayer of humble surrender.
Embracing God’s Omniscience and Living His Word
“God’s omniscience is a comforting truth. It means that no matter what we face, He already knows the outcome and has a plan in place.” – Rick Warren. Would you choose to trust Him and live out His Word?
Jesus is Coming – Urgent Need to Be Prepared
Jesus’ return is imminent. The certainty of His return should ignite a fire within us to live with purpose and intention.
Practicing Justice: Reflects the Heart of God
Justice is not an optional add-on to our faith. It is a core component, intricately woven into the very fabric of who God is and what He desires for His creation. Am I reflecting my God by practicing justice?
Jesus Cares More About My Heart than My Bags of Gold
The widow’s giving was spectacular not because of what she gave, but how she gave. What would the Lord see in your giving and mine?
God Restores: The Power of His Word
Our God is a God not just of second chances, but many chances. Getting right with God after a time of rebellion must always begin and center on God’s word. In those moments when we feel broken, lost, or burdened by guilt, it is through the Word that we find hope and healing. It is in the promises and teachings of Scripture that we encounter the very heart of God, who longs to restore and renew us.
God Answers Faith-filled Prayers
Consider the mountains you may be facing today. Persist in faith-filled prayer, knowing that He is able to move and overcome the impossible.
God Heals: On the Jericho Road
Do I have the determination and faith of Bartimaeus to cry out to Jesus for mercy and healing in my life? Do I truly believe that God cares enough to stop and listen to every heart’s cry, including mine?
From Last to First – Unpacking Biblical Greatness
True greatness in the Kingdom of God is measured not by how many serve you, but by how many you serve.
Following Jesus’ Example of Compassion
Jesus reached out to everyone, breaking down social barriers. Let’s follow His example and extend compassion to those in need. How can you show compassion today?
What Actually Matters: Tradition Vs Truth
In our spiritual journey, let’s be wary of prioritizing man-made traditions over God’s word. Jesus teaches us that authenticity and heart condition matter more than mere appearances.
The Power of Faith: Rejection Expected, Limitations of Unbelief
Jesus experienced the pain of rejection. He was rejected by His own family, not even His brothers believed Him
The Great Liberator: Dismissed Over Pigs
Jesus the liberator can free you and me from our prisons of sin, fear, doubt, insecurity, or anything else that holds us captive. The choice is ours.
The Divine Farmer: What is Your Soil?
Let’s connect with fellow believers, encourage each other, and pray for spiritual nourishment. Remember, our God, the Divine Farmer, sows His word to all.
Bible Verses: Reconciliation
Reconciliation is extremely significant in the Bible. Delve into His Word to understand the transformative power of forgiveness, love. Be His agent of peace.
Strength Rises from Tears: Trusting in the Midst of Suffering
When we go through, watch helplessly the mindless suffering, we don’t understand, questions are many. Yet, through it all His truth shines through – He knows.
Messed Up People: A Call to Shine
The world around us is messed up, pain and suffering all around. May we be His beacons of love, HIs hands and feet, in a world plagued by decay and distress.
#LostInCompromise #CallToShine #BeTheLight #EmbraceCompassion #HandsOfLove #WhispersoftheSoul
My Lighthouse
When times of pain and loneliness seem to darken your day, choose to fix your eyes on the Lighthouse of your soul!
#HopeInTheDark #FindingStrength #EmbracingHope #FaithOverFear
Bible Verses: The Bible, Word of God
The Bible is a collection of 66 writings by more than 40 human authors. It is God’s special and unique written revelation of Himself to human beings and, as such, its words are not only the words of the human authors, but also the very words of God (2 Timothy...
Scripture Writing
Scripture writing is just what the name implies - it is the practice of writing out passages from the Bible by hand. This can be a fun, creative and helpful form of meditation on the words of Scripture. Psalm 119:11 - I have hidden your word in my heart that I...
Authentication, And Proof
Adam, Seth, Enosh, Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared, Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech, Noah. 1 Chronicles 1:1-3 Genealogies have their own place of significance. Chronicles opens with a genealogical record. This to most of us seems irrelevant and boring. We tend to skip over these...
You are Valued and Worth a Stop: Voice, Not Noise
Do you feel overlooked, rejected, unheard, unimportant, seeking a breakthrough? Our God cares to stop, listen to our cry. He knows your name, hears your voice.
ValuedByGod #VoiceNotNoise #GodsLoveForAll #PersistentFaith
I AM the Bread Of Life
John 6:35 (NIV) Then Jesus declared, “I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to me will never go hungry, and whoever believes in me will never be thirsty. I AM says the Lord I AM the Bread of life I AM the only One who can feed you The only One who can satisfy...