Ephesians 5:1-2 New Living Translation (NLT) Imitate God, therefore, in everything you do, because you are his dear children. Live a life filled with love, following the example of Christ. He loved us and offered himself as a sacrifice for us, a pleasing aroma to God. For meditation God commands us in Ephesians 5:1-2 to imitate Him … Continue reading In His Strength Alone
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He Knows You Are Praying.
Acts 9:11 New King James Version So, the Lord said to him, “Arise and go to the street called Straight, and inquire at the house of Judas for one called Saul of Tarsus, for behold, he is praying. For Encouragement The Lord knows you are praying. He sees your agonizing heart. No tears of yours fall to the ground that He … Continue reading He Knows You Are Praying.
My Weakness, the Rich Soil for His Strength
"But He said to me, 'My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.' Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ's power may rest on me" (2 Corinthians 12:9). For Your Encouragement Some quotes from Charles Spurgeon to bless you today. "A primary … Continue reading My Weakness, the Rich Soil for His Strength
The Sychar Experience
"Woman," Jesus said, "believe me, a time is coming when you will worship the Father neither in this mountain ..." The Samaritan woman did not plan to meet the Savior that day at the well in Sychar, so she had the shock of her life with the experience. Jesus intentionally rested there to meet this … Continue reading The Sychar Experience
The Bold Face of Faith
Mark 7:28 New Living Translation She replied, “That’s true, Lord, but even the dogs under the table are allowed to eat the scraps from the children’s plates.” For Meditation O, that I had such faith! Jesus called it great faith, and when God calls something great, who can challenge it? So, what made the faith … Continue reading The Bold Face of Faith
The Stone in Your Hand.
John 8:7 New International Version When they kept on questioning him, he straightened up and said to them, “Let any one of you who is without sin be the first to throw a stone at her.” Your Encouragement There are millions of accusing fingers these days—too many stones with labels of condemnation targeted at others. Lots … Continue reading The Stone in Your Hand.
A Healthy Remembrance
Ephesians 2:1New Living Translation “Once you were dead because of your disobedience and your many sins.” For Meditation "Once you were dead..." This is where it all starts - The beginning of our redemption story. Once we forget this truth - if we lose sight of this - our Christian life becomes a joke. We take God’s … Continue reading A Healthy Remembrance
Now Live!
Set Free in Christ Later Jesus found him at the temple and said to him, ‘See, you are well again. Stop sinning or something worse may happen to you.’ – John 5:14 The poor man had been in his condition for 38 years, lying at the Pool of Siloam. He was lame and helpless without human … Continue reading Now Live!
Celebrating My Redemption
“For he has rescued us from the dominion of darkness and brought us into the kingdom of the Son he loves, in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins” (Col. 1:13-14). Memories! They sometimes come flooding like torrents of a river, bringing the past to instruct us today. Some carry along, ugly images that crush the spirit. … Continue reading Celebrating My Redemption
Through the Eyes of the Spirit 