Here is a trustworthy saying that deserves full acceptance: Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners—of whom I am the worst. (1 Timothy 1:15 NIV) Lord, today a little white lie slipped so easily out of my mouth to save me from a trying commitment. As soon as I felt your little tug Read More
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And this is eternal life: that they know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom you have sent. (John 17:3 NIV) Lord, I know I encounter them every day: Your loved ones who are – on their strength – and desperately anything to make sense out of this life. Please help me to
Therefore, confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective. (James 5:16 NIV) Does this mean I need to seek out a super saint when I need real power of prayer? Rarely do I consider myself particularly
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You’ve heard the saying “another day, another dollar.” I have a different expression – “Another day, another chance to view God’s creations and drink in their beauty. Experience them with all of your senses today! Thank you for allowing us this day, Lord. Be blessed today, all!
Now is the time for all Christians to come to the aid of others, bringing God’s Word, unconditional love, the news of His complete faithfulness, forgiveness, and how to ask for His forgiveness of our sins so we can be with Him for eternity. Be blessed today, all! God loves us.
“So I say to you: Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives; the one who seeks finds; and to the one who knocks, the door will be opened. (Luke 11:9-10 NIV) Lord, I know You
God doesn’t expect us to rejoice because we are suffering. We are called to rejoice in spite of those things. We rejoice because Jesus overcame all of the ugliness in the world when He died and rose on the third day. We rejoice that through Jesus’ sufferings, his death, and resurrection, we too can overcome
My Mom once told me that happiness was a state of mind. We can choose to be happy or choose to be unhappy. But when we are surrounded by so many of God’s blessings, choosing to be unhappy is selfish. Blessings, all!
