I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me - Philippians 4:13
And Elijah went up to the top of Carmel; then he bowed down on the ground, and put his face between his knees, 43 and said to his servant, “Go up now, look toward the sea.” So he went up and looked, and said, “There is nothing.” And seven times he said, “Go again.” 44
Read More28 The angel went to her and said, “Greetings, you who are highly favored! The Lord is with you.” 29 Mary was greatly troubled at his words and wondered what kind of greeting this might be. 30 But the angel said to her, “Do not be afraid, Mary; you have found favor with God. 31 You will conceive and
Read More“Be still, and know that I am God.” (Psalm 46:10) How easy is it to be still when you are going through problems and trials? How easy is it to say “Lord, I surrender this situation to you”, then not put your hands back into it? How easy is it to say “I am
Read More12 My command is this: Love each other as I have loved you. 13 Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends. 14 You are my friends if you do what I command.
Read More“51 Then he climbed into the boat, and the wind stopped. They were totally amazed…” (Mark 6:51) It’s hard to be in a situation that leaves you feeling utterly helpless. It seems like every day when you wake up, the news is filling our minds with stories about storms, strikes, financial difficulties, possible food shortages,
Read More23 All things are lawful for me, but not all things are helpful; all things are lawful for me, but not all things edify. 24 Let no one seek his own, but each one the other’s well-being.
Read MoreA time to seek, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to cast away; (Ecclesiastes 3:6) Recently I’ve been looking over a few spots in my home to see how I can organize it better. To be honest, I hate clutter. When something comes into our home, I try to
Read More12 Since God chose you to be the holy people he loves, you must clothe yourselves with tenderhearted mercy, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience. 13 Make allowance for each other’s faults, and forgive anyone who offends you. Remember, the Lord forgave you, so you must forgive others. 14 Above all, clothe yourselves with love, which binds us all
Read More8 God saved you by his grace when you believed. And you can’t take credit for this; it is a gift from God. 9 Salvation is not a reward for the good things we have done, so none of us can boast about it. 10 For we are God’s masterpiece. He has created us anew in Christ Jesus,
Read MoreFor the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.
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