When our identity changes from enemy of God to child of God, it produces outward changes as well. Said another way our actions flow from our identity. As children of light, we are now ministers of reconciliation; reconciling people through Christ to their Father in heaven. We must put away the old and fully […]
Everywhere we look, we can find what appears to be injustice. Perhaps it’s a drunk driver who survives while all his passengers are lost, or someone less deserving got the promotion, or maybe your husband or wife treats everyone else wonderful but not you. You body burns with indignation and your lips want to scream, […]
It amazes me the platform which God gave to Paul and as a prisoner that he was also allowed to be cared for by his friends. As a matter of fact Paul subtly leads these men as he broke bread and gave thanks. All of these events were part of God’s plan to care […]
So if God’s will for you is to constantly rejoice, be in communication with Him, and to do it all with a heart of thanksgiving, then why are we so sad, quiet, and full of complaints? It’s possible we missed one little word in the text that changes everything. It’s the word, “in”. […]
You can exchange anxiety for peace through prayer in faith. Too many times we ring our hands and waste energy “figuring” it out rather than rejoicing and trusting God. We get news of cancer, job loss, or other thing we deem as catastrophic and irrational care and anxiety sets in. “What am I going to […]
You can exchange anxiety for peace through prayer in faith. Too many times we ring our hands and waste energy “figuring” it out rather than rejoicing and trusting God. We get news of cancer, job loss, or other thing we deem as catastrophic and irrational care and anxiety sets in. “What am I going […]
Nothing destroys a ministry faster than Immorality, Impurity, or Greed and we are all in ministry (2 Corinthians 5:17-21). Rather than filthiness, silly talk, coarse jesting, let the giving of thanks abound from your lips. There are a few take-aways that hit me today: 1.) Know that […]