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You know what is amazing? Read throughout the New Testament and you discover that it is not about us, but it's all about Jesus, what He has done and what He is still doing. All that we were able to do is sin and our good works are all but far from God's plans....
Ps 145:15-17 "The eyes of all look to you, and you give them their food at the proper time. You open your hand and satisfy the desires of every living thing. The LORD is righteous in all his ways and loving toward all he has made." NIV I have been made aware that time...
There is a growing phenomenon on the Internet these days - prayer networks comprised of ordinary folks who answer emails from around the world. The Prayer Warriors or Internet Intercessors pray on a daily basis for everything from the salvation of lost souls, comfort...
Ezekiel 8:5-6 (NLT) "Then the Lord said to me, 'Son of man, look toward the north.' So I looked, and there to the north, beside the entrance to the gate of the altar, stood the idol that had made the Lord so angry. 'Son of man,' he said, 'do you see what they...
As an adolescent, I had a difficult time saying " I'm sorry," most likely because it was never taught to me how important these two little words are. Thanks to a good friend, I later learned this most valuable lesson, and applied it whenever I inadvertently hurt a...
My dear Child, Do you realize how big I am? Do you realize how great I am? Now that you are in My Family and call Me "Friend," guard against taking Me for granted as human friends often do. Don't ever slip into thinking of Me just as your friend....
Hello, my friend! This is not a typical story to brighten your day. It's not an inspirational piece that came from my heart. I just needed to deal with it.How do you handle...A friend or family member who is depressed...going through a divorce.... stricken with a life...
Rom. 8:26-38 Many people struggle to handle failure and loss because they have grown too accustomed to success. People who are unable to deal with an imperfect set of circumstances often sink into depression, anger or isolation. Hopelessness often creeps in to the...
Are you facing hefty trials right now? Does it seem that your world has turned black and that there is no hope? Do you feel that God may have abandoned you and left you to your own devices? There is great news! The story of David and Goliath...
Matthew 22:23-24 Everyone knows how difficult it is to associate with people who rely on faulty assumptions and prejudices. Jesus once said to the Pharisees, "Woe to you, teachers of the law and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You give a tenth of your spices, but you have...
"For this world is not our home; we are looking forward to our city in heaven, which is yet to come." Hebrews 13:14 (NLT) To our ninth grade granddaughter, Faith, homecoming was an exciting time. Her long, beautiful, red hair mingled well with the green and gold...
I Yesterday during our family devotional, I asked my two sons, aged 8 and 10 how big they were. Immediately they started to show themselves to be big and even started to stand on their tip of their toes. "I am big, very big!" I then asked how strong...
Nowadays it seems that too many people are getting too familiar with God. They think of Him as their best friend, who He is, but they treat Him that way most of the time. They might come to Him saying, "Old buddy, old pal, You say in Your word that You will do thus...