Every day is a part of life's journey and each day will present itself with moments of good and bad. We aim to give you encouraging words to draw from throughout the day.
When God brings you out don't go back to yesterday's mindset See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
With so many people expressing why they have left the church. I wanted to take a moment and express why I have not left the church See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
There is an old question still asked today why bad things happens to good people? My question does is does bad things only happen to good people and what can we learn from it? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
We are always looking for the perfect place time and condition but is there really one? We must just learn to trust God and follow His plan. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
We can so easily look at other's decision and say I would have done it this or that way. But in reality, would we? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Because of Jesus Christ, we have a been given freedom from our sin. We have been forgiven. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
We are instructed through scripture we must die daily. We have to choose daily to crucify the old man, our old ways of thinking and doing. Old things have passed away and all things have become new. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Often times we are quick to point out and try to remove the speck in someone else eye, but God calls for us first to remove the beam in our own eye. What choice have you been making lately? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Joshusa 24:15 informs us to make a choice. The choice of whose God you want to serve. That choice is still echoing today. What God are you serving, the god of this world or the true and living God? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Most of don't realize how important we are, how loved we are or how necessary we are. We may fee our life is worth nothing but John 10:10 kills that lie the enemy tries to tell us because Jesus came that we may have life and life more abundantly. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
It is easy to blame God for so many things going wrong in this world, but maybe just maybe we should check to see how often we have crossed his boundary lines. Thus creating chaos for ourselves due to consequences. There is much freedom within God's boundaries. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
On this journey of life there are times trouble just shows up at our door, you didn't invite it in but it showed up. What do you do? How do you handle it? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
The race is not given to the fast or the strong but to those who endure until the end. Remember life will hand us crazy situations and circumstances but don't give up. You just have to endure through it. It is the just a building block. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Jesus' Blood covers all our miss steps, wrong directions bad choices and sin. We all have come short because of this fallen world but thank God He has a covering for whatever we do. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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When things are not going well or really hard, I encourage you don't hit the quit button See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Jeremiah 29:11 Hope is placed in the most inconspicuous place. It is placed in the mist of a group of people suffering from their disobedience. Hope is placed in the same places of our lives.
Romans 12:2Renewing your mind is the first step to making your goals. Setting your mind on things above clears your thoughts of distractions of the obstacles you may face and give you answers to problems of today. All things start in the mind.
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It is 2022 many have made New Year's Resolutions but gave me one word Refocus. Maybe you have gotten a little slack in some areas of our lives. We must take time to refocus our minds and get them set.
So often we quite things before we have an opportunity to see if we can really do it. We are as fearful of failing we never reach success. Success is found in failure. So embrace failure so you can find success.
Jesus came into this world to fill a void. We were lacking a Savior and Jesus could only fill it. Whatever you feel you are lacking in Jesus is willing and able to fill it.
Bad things happen in life and negativity surrounds us everywhere we go but we do not have to give it power to rule us.
For unto us a Child was given. God gave us the greatest gift we would ever receive that was His Son Jesus. Since we are reflections of him let us also give the greatest gift ever to each other.
When Jesus was born a star a light appeared in the sky. These men had be looking for this light for a long time. In your situation search for the Light
Some times we miss our blessings because we didn't show up. We allowed the enemy to block us and we gave up. What blessings are you missing out on because you didn't just show up?
Hebrew 12:5 lets us know our memory is not as good as we think. But God is so gracious and loving to keep repeating His Words and how His Word encourages us.
Poem Wednesday
Abraham when he was called to take his son Isaac to the mountain, he had servants with him. However he told them after a certain point you stay here. There are times you will have to leave your help and do it on your own.
Isaiah 61:3 offers us an exchange with God. He would take our mourning, ashes, heaviness, and exchange them for his joy, beauty, and praise. No matter what you are carrying today go to God and make an exchange.
We are so busy in our lives we sometimes forget to take out time in prayer and studying of the Word of God. We then find ourselves stopped on the side of the road. So don't forget to refuel your spiritual tank.
Luke 14:25-35Have you counted the cost to follow God's truth? In this life if we are to follow God we have to know that there is a cost. The stumbling block of truth placed on the path of wickedness may come at a cost to you because unrighteousness will always stand up against righteousness.
As we embark on the Thanksgiving holidays, it reminds us to give thanks. So many things happen to us so often we can sometimes forget to give God thanks for all the good in our lives. The simple things like breath, family, friends, grace, mercy, love, freedom. 1 Thessalonians 5:18 reminds us give thanks in everything.
We all have imperfection we would like to see removed from us physically but what about our spiritual and emotional imperfections? We have an opportunity to be reshaped by being placed on the God's potter's wheel. Are you willing to be reshaped? Jeramiah 18:1-6
Often we can get caught up in our day to day life and give God our leftover times. talents, finances, etc. God is looking for our best and it may vary day to day but God deserves our best.
When life hits who are what do you run to for peace. Most run to do drugs, alcohol, sex, food, or unhealthy choices but God wants us to run to Him bring all our problems and situations Matthew 11:28-29
With so much chaos going on in the world and the voice of God's people are being muffled it can get tiring. It can make you feel overwhelmed and get weary. However we cannot throw in the towel because our shield and protector is coming in to cover us.
We often miss the opportunity of being excited about a new day. With mundane work routines we forget all the promises God gives to us with a new day. Let's bring some of them back to remembrance.