John 21:19 New International Version Jesus said this to indicate the kind of death by which Peter would glorify God. Then he said to him, “Follow me!” For Encouragement Bravado, denial, disillusionment, fallback to old ways, failure, and disappointment—Simon Peter knew this road well and traveled it for gold medal. However, that was not his lot in life. … Continue reading Don’t Be Distracted – Just Follow Me
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Because of Him, We Live
2 Samuel 9:1 New Living Translation (NLT) One day David asked, “Is anyone in Saul’s family still alive—anyone to whom I can show kindness for Jonathan’s sake?” For Meditation Imagine the day Ziba broke the news of King David’s invitation to Mephibosheth in Lo Debar (2 Samuel 9:1-8). The city’s name signified a rebellious place … Continue reading Because of Him, We Live
Prioritizing the Honor Due Jesus
Photo by SHVETS production on Pexels.com John 5:12 New International Version – UK So they asked him, ‘Who is this fellow who told you to pick it up and walk?’ For Meditation His healing was instant and otherworldly. Who commands a human body to attention and wholeness like the Carpenter from Nazareth? His word had … Continue reading Prioritizing the Honor Due Jesus
Refocus for Your Healing
Photo by Zeynep YILMAZ on Pexels.com John 5:7 New International Version – UK ‘Sir,’ the invalid replied, ‘I have no one to help me into the pool when the water is stirred. While I am trying to get in, someone else goes down ahead of me.’ For Encouragement They gathered expectantly at the pool of … Continue reading Refocus for Your Healing
Of Promises and Conditions
Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com Joshua 1:7 New International Version “Be strong and very courageous. Be careful to obey all the law my servant Moses gave you; do not turn from it to the right or to the left, that you may be successful wherever you go.” For Encouragement In Joshua 1:8 b, God not only promised Joshua prosperous … Continue reading Of Promises and Conditions
What Have We Done?
Photo by Mat Kedzia on Pexels.com Exodus 14:5-6 New International Version When the king of Egypt was told that the people had fled, Pharaoh and his officials changed their minds about them and said, “What have we done? We have let the Israelites go and have lost their services!” So he had his chariot made ready and took … Continue reading What Have We Done?
If You Think You’re Standing
Luke 22:31-32 New International Version “Simon, Simon, Satan has asked to sift all of you as wheat. But I have prayed for you, Simon, that your faith may not fail. And when you have turned back, strengthen your brothers.” For Meditation The schemes of the devil are subtle and ensnaring. Without the Lord, we have no chance against … Continue reading If You Think You’re Standing
Quenching That Thirst
Photo by eberhard grossgasteiger on Pexels.com Psalm 42:2 New International Version (NIV) My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. When can I go and meet with God? For meditation The Psalmist, in his poignant words, expresses a deep yearning for God’s presence, asking when he could go to meet Him in the temple (Psalm 42:1). This … Continue reading Quenching That Thirst
God’s Terror – Our Hedge
Photo by takenbytablo on Pexels.com Genesis 35:5 New International Version Then they set out, and the terror of God fell on the towns all around them so that no one pursued them. For Meditation The protection of the Lord. How absolute and impenetrable. Satan knows it and gets frustrated around you. Unfortunately, the people of God … Continue reading God’s Terror – Our Hedge