Have you ever heard anyone answer, “How are you?” with the word “busy”? The percentage of people who describe themselves as having “not enough time” is the highest it has ever been.
Read MoreHave you ever wondered how you can see God show up in your life like he did for the people in the Bible? “So Joshua came, and all the people of war with him, against them by the waters of Merom suddenly, and fell on them. The Lord delivered them into the hand of Israel.” Joshua 11:7-8
Read MoreIn today's fast-paced world, where stress and chaos often dominate, it's crucial to intentionally cultivate love within ourselves and our homes. Our goal? To create sanctuaries where peace permeates every corner and love reigns supreme.
Read MoreIt’s February, so that means love is in the air and on everyone’s minds. Over the past couple of days of my Bible reading, the phrase “unfailing love” has jumped out at me in different scriptures. It was noted this phrase refers to the Hebrew word expressing the deeply significant, loyal love of God.
Read MoreDo you ever feel like something is working against you? Like you can't break beyond certain points or get out of certain patterns in your life? Well, what are the things you have been saying?
Read MoreSay these words out loud: “Jesus became poor so that through his poverty I might become rich.” Did you know you just directly quoted God‘s word from 2 Corinthians 8:9? That’s right, God desires, his children to walk in wealth and riches!
Read MoreSome of the most influential people in our lives are coaches. Think back to a time when you had a coach who worked to inspire you, motivate you, and keep pushing you, even when it didn’t look like you could win. That coach was helping you develop your mental toughness.
Read MoreDo you ever question your destiny and purpose? Do you wonder if you will ever succeed at what God has called you to do? God has a plan for every one of us, and it’s a good plan! Maybe you feel like what God is asking you to do is just too hard, or you’re not smart enough, strong enough, or spiritual enough to see it come to pass.
Read MoreStepping into a new year sparks a desire for growth, especially in our spiritual journey. One powerful way to ignite this growth is through prayer and fasting. This practice is not just about abstaining from food, it serves as a profound method to draw nearer to God, seeking divine guidance and wisdom in all our endeavors.
Read MoreThe New Year is a time of reflection, celebration, and anticipation. It marks the end of one year and the beginning of another, symbolizing a fresh start and new opportunities to step into the calling over your life from God. To me, the New Year is a time to look back on the past year’s accomplishments and challenges, to cherish the memories made, and to set new focuses for the future.
Read MoreIn the Bible, David is an excellent example of someone who worked what they had been given. Two keys in David's life that were critical to his success and making it to the top were his heart and his ability to focus on what God had called him to do.
Read MoreHave you ever prayed to be used by God for His purpose? Many times, we ask God to use us, but we don’t realize the full magnitude of that request. God’s plan for your life is often revealed in the form of a promise or a desire. God gives a promise not to tease or disappoint you with unfulfilled hope but to see it come to pass in your life.
Read MoreHave you ever received challenging news that tested the strength of your character? Maybe you learned that your spouse was diagnosed with a serious medical condition, or you missed out on a promotion at work. How did you respond?
Read MoreDo you remember being a little kid and believing your parents could do anything? You asked them for whatever you needed because you believed they had unlimited resources. You asked them to help you when you were scared because you believed that they could protect you and care for you.
Read MoreOne of our Heavenly Father’s primary modes of working in the world is through His people. It’s no wonder why the word “serve” in various forms appears throughout scripture over one thousand times. God has created each of us uniquely, fashioning every son and daughter with special gifts and attributes that lend to the service of others.
Read MoreIn a world often dominated by hustle and bustle, gratitude emerges as a powerful force of transformation. It's not a fleeting emotion; it's a life-altering presence that can reshape our perspectives and relationships. The Bible leaves no room for ambiguity when it comes to living a life steeped in gratitude. It's not a mere suggestion; it's a clear directive, a divine mandate.
Read MoreWhat are you expecting? Expectation positions your heart in a place of faith to believe that what you are hoping for will come to pass! Many of us aren't expecting the things we believe God for to actually arrive in our lives. We may hope they arrive, but we may not fully embrace the fact that the covenant promises have been fully paid for and guaranteed through Jesus.
Read MoreThere is nothing like watching God's Spirit being poured out on people and seeing the life change that follows. If we fail to see miracles, then we are not preaching the same Gospel! In Romans 15:19, Paul spoke about how miracles followed the preaching of the Gospel.
Read MoreStorms have a way of moving, shifting, or dragging things around that would not move much under any other circumstances. For example dirt, gravel, etc. We may notice these small things. They aren’t enough though to get us talking or concerned.
Read MoreI thoroughly believe that every Christian is called to work together to fulfill God’s plan on the Earth. Whether you are in full-time ministry, praying for the people in your small group, or volunteering at church, we are all a part of God’s divine plan.
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