Is your heart full of fear and worry, or is it full of the Word of God? Is the joy of the Lord your strength, or are you your own strength? Are we living our lives, following the will of our heavenly Father? Or are we living our lives, doing what others expect us to...
Have you heard the phrase ‘garbage in, garbage out?’ It really is true! What is in you is going to determine what comes out of you. Proverbs 23:7 is not just true for believers. For as he thinks in his heart, so is he. Proverbs 23:7 (NKJV) As a man thinks in his...
Many years ago, it became apparent to me that my faith in Jesus was not meant to be only a belief system or doctrinal statement. Many religions come complete with their beliefs and doctrines. Surely our faith and an understanding of God’s love should include something...
If we were forced to pray every day we might feel like it’s a chore, but prayer is a choice, and because it’s a choice, it’s more about partnership. Prayer comes out of the overflow of a relationship with God. Just like you might call a friend up...
If you are believing God for things that have yet to happen, be encouraged today. Believing is what we do; it’s who we are. God often tells us what He will do, but He very seldom tells us when He will do it. We can’t necessarily make the promises of God come to pass,...
Jesus was able to endure because He had a vision of joy (Heb. 12:2). The joy of the Lord was His strength! He was looking beyond the temporal and into the reality of what His suffering was going to accomplish for all. You may or may not know the source of your...