Trials The storms of life have much to bring to encourage you to be strong in your faith. Faith in Christ is what it will take to prepare you to have unwavering faith. Trials in life will let you know you will be wrong. But your unwavering faith will keep you strong. So, love and bless when you are put to the test. Do good and pray as God sends you on your way today. A THOUGHT TO REFLECT…..
Temptation Genesis 3:1–7 Pay attention; to be watchful and alert, and you must be awake. Temptation is constantly on the prowl, wanting you to make mistakes. He is your enemy who prowls. You must use your spiritual eyes like an owl. Temptation is from Satan, who prowls like a roaring lion looking for someone to be his prey. Do not be his victim; you must stay on your knees and pray. For any hint of self-will, Satan will surely use…..
Encouragement Exodus 17:8–16 I want to encourage you today as you go on your way. With your challenges, you will need God’s amazing grace. In our shared journey of faith, hope is what I want to offer you. I know you have hope to offer me too. We need each other to stay strong. Especially when things are going wrong; We will be committed to taking each other before God’s holy throne. In prayer is where we will be, praying…..
Repentance Sin 1 Samuel 25:1–12 Oh, when sin has a hold of me; I will do foolish things that are irrational, illogical, and unreasonable completely. Stubbornness and recklessness would describe my way of life. For others, it made their life difficult because I did not treat them right. I was concerned with no one but me. This is not how life is supposed to be. Lord, I want You to change my ways. I do not want to live like…..
DO YOU HEAR WHAT COMES OUT OF YOUR MOUTH? Spiritual Transformation of your TONGUE James 3:2-11 How skilled are you in controlling what you speak? Do you find it challenging and feel like you are going up the creek? Because you have said something that sounds bleak, you must humble yourself and turn the other cheek. Controlling your speech is very challenging because the heart wants to speak. Believers in Christ have the Holy Spirit, who will empower them…..
Holy Spirit Intercession Romans 8:22–34 Spiritual warfare is so thick, It is paralyzing and is making me sick. I cannot face and fight this alone. I do not possess the strength; it is all gone. Jesus, Jesus, hear me, please, As I pray to You while on bended knees. Thank You and the Holy Spirit for interceding before the Father for me; I will be thanking You for eternity. Knowing You are always praying for me is amazing, astonishing, and…..
Parent/Mentor Legacy Genesis 4:1-2 One of the objectives of parenthood is leaving a legacy behind. It is one of the purposes of how parenthood has been designed. As a believer in Christ, parents must leave a legacy of living for Christ that is clearly defined. It is making a lasting contribution to the world so that the next generation will know; How to live for Christ and have the wisdom to grow spiritually, particularly during life’s highs and lows. Parents…..
Love for Others Confrontation Proverbs 27:5–10 Love will feel like a wound when it comes from a friend. Wounds from a friend can and will feel like sin. When they tell us things that we need to hear; They are doing this because their love for us is very dear. They will also tell us the things that we like to hear. When a friendship is based on honesty, It is making love a reality. The pain is benefiting…..
Obedience Proverbs 4:10-27 Listen, listen to what I have to say. To live for many years, you need the wisdom to know how to live each day. God’s wisdom will keep you on the straight path. You will not stumble in walking into God’s wrath. The wisdom that gives you instruction on life; guards it well. It is the knowledge that will keep you from going to hell. Do not let it go. Learning God’s Word, the Bible, you will…..
God’s Presence John 16:25–33 When trouble and sorrow happen, coming in with the force of a tsunami, God, are You there? Your Word tells me how much You care. When troubles and sorrows come against me and knock me off my feet, Leaving me feeling wounded and thinking I am beaten, The Holy Spirit reminds me God’s love never fails; He will not forget me, and He is never too late. God is to be trusted because He will…..