Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power
Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power. —Ephesians 6:10 (NIV) Thoughts on Today’s Verse… Some of our strength to fight evil comes from our experiences in the past, from the...
View ArticleCultivating a Constantly Grateful Heart
Be joyful always. Pray continually; give thanks in all circumstances for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus. – 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 The great English writer G. K. Chesterton once wrote,...
View ArticleDon’t Take the Bait
http://www.ransomedheart.com/daily-reading/dont-take-baitFiled under: Christian Men, Christian Women, Family Tagged: Bible, Bible Quotes, Christ, Christian, Christian Men, Christian Women,...
View ArticlePeace
TODAY’S VERSE ”You will keep in perfect peace all who trust in you, all whose thoughts are fixed on you! Trust in the Lord always, for the Lord God is the eternal Rock.” Isaiah 26:3-4 (NLT) TODAY’S...
View ArticleDarkness
What Do You Learn from the Darkness by Ron Rose PREPARATION He must have had something different in mind when he announced to the church, “We are going deeper this year. This will be our year to tackle...
View ArticleHelp Your Neighbor
Each of you should look not only to your own interests, but also to the interests of others. -Philippians 2:4 When you see someone who needs help, do you stop? On May 20th 1994, this story made the...
View ArticleBecome more like Christ
O God, I know you are the one who “searches hearts and minds.” Yet because of the grace you demonstrated in Jesus, I am confident that you love me. My heart is sorry for the sin I have committed, but I...
View ArticleThe Saddest Word
Find rest, O my soul, in God alone; my hope comes from him. He alone is my rock and my salvation; He is my fortress, I will not be shaken. – Psalm 62:5-6 Several famous people were asked what they felt...
View ArticleIn My Own Home
TODAY’S VERSE I will lead a life of integrity in my own home. Psalms 101:2 (NLT) TODAY’S THOUGHT Why is it so hard to live out our Christian experience at home? We can be cooperative at work, a model...
View Article“… in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses
2 Corinthians 6:4 It takes Almighty grace to take the next step when there is no vision and no spectator – the next step in devotion, the next step in your study, in your reading, in your kitchen; the...
View ArticleMay the God of hope fill you with all joy
Today’s Verse for Tuesday, March 18, 2014 May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit. —Romans 15:13...
View ArticleHe restores my soul.
Today’s Verse for Monday, March 17, 2014 The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not be in want. He makes me lie down in green pastures, he leads me beside quiet waters, he restores my soul. —Psalm 23:1-3...
View ArticleBlessed is the man who trusts in the Lord
But blessed is the man who trusts in the Lord, whose confidence is in him. He will be like a tree planted by the water that sends out its roots by the stream. It does not fear when heat comes; its...
View ArticleServing Others
from New Life Each one should use whatever gift he has received to serve others, faithfully administering God’s grace in its various forms. – 1 Peter 4:10 Finding a way to help others is an expression...
View ArticleFinding Peace
by Teresa Bell Kindred My grandparents’ house sits empty now. However, if walls could speak I’m sure there are lots of stories they could tell. The main part of the house is more than 100 years old....
View ArticleTake Goliath Down
by Max Lucado Goliaths still roam our world. Debt. Disaster. Dialysis. Danger. Deceit. Disease. Depression. Super-size challenges still swagger and strut, still pilfer sleep and embezzle peace and...
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