Great teachers are always pointing to something other than themselves and then working to help others understand that very thing. As a primary writer of the New Testament, Paul did exactly that; constantly proclaiming and pointing to Jesus Christ. His heart longed for Jesus and for others to know that same joy. His new […]
Wow! What a powerful verse! So many times we can live in turmoil and anxiety simply because our focus and trust is incorrectly placed. Ccc Furthermore we can miss the very presence of God during these situations and trials. Not only by thinking on the excellent things of God and practicing them will we […]
The Wisdom’s of God is certainly different from worldly wisdom. Godly wisdom is, “…first pure, then peaceable, gentle, reasonable, full of mercy and good fruits, unwavering, without hypocrisy.” (James 3:17 NASB). Godly wisdom has a gentle strength and confidence that cannot be broken nor matched by the world. Wisdom tells us that we need […]
Hey Friends! Our family is continuing to takes steps in our health journey. That in and of itself can be a challenge Now multiply that difficulty by having a large family and it almost seems impossible. Sounds like my kind of challenge. Nothing is impossible […]
What do we do when the internal and external battles we face are overwhelming? We cry out to the one who is sovereign over all of it. For it is He who has the power to help us endure or change our circumstances. God is forever teaching us that we need not be overwhelmed […]
Some days life is defeating. We feel like we never get it right. Furthermore satan is on the ready to point out those failures in full color replay in our minds. It is then we need to go back to and meditate in the truth of His Word The flesh wars against the spirit […]
This truth is what gives me clear direction in the midst of the greatest storm. We have to remember God is doing much greater work than what we can see. He is reconciling all things to Himself. We are just a part of that process that is causing all things to work together […]
What makes Christ’s intercession so much powerful than any other? He has conquered death and is not constrained by it like the priests before Him. He is the perfect sacrifice once and for all eternity! He lives to make intercession for us. Did you catch that? He lives as an intercessor for you today, […]
When we look to ourselves and our feeble attempt to live up to God’s standard we have no place to go but our knees. Who can stand before a righteous and holy God? His Word gives us the only true hope; Jesus Christ and his finished work at the cross. He is mighty but […]
When I started my journey as a new believer I didn’t understand the family I was adopted into. I knew the people who had discipled me were awesome and I was thankful, but that didn’t even begin to describe the unity and shared mind of Christ that I have experienced since. I’ve had the […]