Apr 29
“Get wisdom, get understanding; do not forget my words or swerve from them” Proverbs 4:5 (NIV) Why didn’t you do your homework? “I forgot”. You were supposed to clean your room. “I forgot”. If you stick your finger in that outlet, you could get ‘seriously killed’. “I forgot”. You have a stomach ache because you ate the whole […]
Apr 24
“Now to Him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to His power that is at work within us” Ephesians 3:20 (NIV) There are situations that we enter in life that seem overwhelming. There can also be times when we encounter circumstances that seem to have us trapped. […]
Apr 22
“Have nothing to do with the fruitless deeds of darkness, but rather expose them. For it is shameful even to mention what the disobedient do in secret. But everything exposed by the light becomes visible” Ephesians 5:11-13 (NIV) It seems like we all have those secret sins that we keep in the dark closets of […]
Apr 13
And the Philistine giant, Goliath, cursed David by his gods. “Come here,” Goliath said, “and I’ll give your flesh to the birds of the air and the beasts of the field!” David said to the Philistine giant, “You come against me with sword and spear and javelin, but I come against you in the name […]
Apr 8
“You, my brothers, were called to be free. But do not use your freedom to indulge the sinful nature; rather, serve one another in love” Galatians 5:13 (NIV) When we hear that we have freedom, it lends to the thinking that we can do whatever we feel like doing. But that kind of thinking leads […]
Apr 6
“Forget the former things; do not dwell on the past” (Isaiah 43:18, NIV) No matter how much faith we have or how good we are, we will face disappointments. It may be something like a relationship not working out, someone we trusted is talking poorly about us, the job isn’t what we thought it would […]