How do we process the many pressures of our times? Unprocessed; they will become stressors that slowly choke the life out of us. Cloaked in the guise of high cholesterol, high blood pressure, high blood glucose, high anxiety…we are robbed of the peac
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There is No Plan “B”
"Still, it's what God had in mind all along, to crush him with pain. The plan was that he gives himself as an offering for sin so that he'd see life come from it--life, life, and more life. And God's plan will deeply prosper throu
There are days (or moments within days) we are not sure if tomorrow will be any better. Will we make it to that place in life (whether imagined, magical or real) we always hoped to arrive at? Of course, I am not suggesting that the 'real' doesn't inc
“But I am afraid that, as the serpent deceived Eve by his craftiness, your minds will be led astray from the simplicity and purity of devotion to Christ.”
"And now I'm afraid that exactly as the Snake seduced Eve with his smooth patter, you are being
“Be"...The word 'be' is very powerful. It points to or predicts what can be attributed to you and I. God is-we can 'be'. We can become something we were not previously. We can become like Him in specific attributes. In regards to a specific character
"I am the Bread of Life. The person who aligns with me hungers no more and thirsts no more, ever. And once that person is with me, I hold on and don't let go. I came down from heaven not to follow my own whim but to accomplish the will of the One who
God is not the least bit interested in our principled application of His truth to our lives. What an insane and preposterous idea, you say? Then what is he interested in? How about our embracing His truth-Jesus!
There are worlds of difference between
Everything and I mean everything is under control! As the earth continues to spin on its axis at a mind-boggling rate of speed (completely undetected by you and me) it has never nor will it ever spin out of control.
Why? Because God is Sovereign! He
Daily Unwrapping the Greatest of all Gifts-Christ in Us!
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A child will be born to us. A son will be given to us. He will rule over us. And he will be called Wonderful Adviser and Mighty God. He w
Gross darkness is covering the land. Evil abounds! Barbaric treatment of women, children and Christians is epidemic. If you took the pulse of humanity at this moment in history you would find little respect, caring, compassion or tolerance-the pulse
There are many ways to measure the success of a man's life. Fame. Wealth. Influence. Generational impact. But success is most truly a life well lived. Especially if your measuring stick is The Bible. A life well lived is at the very least
The Silent Sermon
A member of a certain church, who previously had been attending services regularly, stopped going. After a few weeks, the pastor decided to visit him. It was a chilly evening. The pastor found the man at home alone, sitting before
Oh God, please intervene at the very core of our being, and continually remind us that Holy Spirit and Christ Jesus-the Hope of Glory are always within us; to live in the synchronized (thank you Christine Potter) state of the well-being of your Grace
Be encouraged, you are not the only one who feels like everything around you is out of control and flying apart. Were it not for the Gospel; I would believe the fear mongers, prognosticators and talking heads of the world’s media. Their case is so co
There is No Plan “B”
"Still, it's what God had in mind all along, to crush him with pain. The plan was that he gives himself as an offering for sin so that he'd see life come from it--life, life, and more life. And God's plan will deeply prosper throu
“In Christ, God leads us from place to place in one perpetual victory parade. Through us, he brings knowledge of Christ. Everywhere we go, people breathe in the exquisite fragrance. Because of Christ, we give off a sweet scent rising to God, which is
"Jesus called twelve of his followers (and now us as well) and sent them into the ripe fields. He gave them power to kick out the evil spirits and too tenderly care for the bruised and hurt lives...Go to the lost, confused people right here in the n
"So from now on we regard no one from a worldly point of view. Though we once regarded Christ in this way, we do so no longer. Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; the old has gone, the new has come! All this is from God, who reco
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