โDonโt let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God, and trust also in me.โ John 14:1 NLT Trust, listen and obey. Trust God. Trust Jesus. When you trust God, who is always truthful, loving, and faithful to forgive, your heart will be at peace and rest. We can trouble our own hearts. We can move … Continue reading Don’t Let Your Hearts Be Troubled
Month: December 2024
The Neverending Kingdom
For a child is born to us, a son is given to us. The government will rest on his shoulders. And he will be called: Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. Isaiah 9:6 NLT The tradition of celebrating Christmas is a time for people to remember the birth of the Savior. That … Continue reading The Neverending Kingdom
Jesus Is Lord
Do you think the Scriptures have no meaning? They say that God is passionate that the spirit he has placed within us should be faithful to him. James 4:5 NLT Church is not a building. Church is not an event or gathering on a certain day and time. The Church is people. The Church is … Continue reading Jesus Is Lord
The Life That Is Truly Life
But godliness with contentment is great gain. 1 Timothy 6:6 NIV Who is your master? That will determine what you do with the life that you've been given. Some are mastered by sinful desires. They are enslaved to sinful behavior. Some are mastered by addiction. They are enslaved to their addiction. Some are mastered by … Continue reading The Life That Is Truly Life
Growing In Godliness
โPhysical training is good, but training for godliness is much better, promising benefits in this life and in the life to come.โ 1 Timothy 4:8 NLT We are made to worship. I wish that we would all worship the Lord with all of our heart, mind, soul and strength. That's my will. I believe that's … Continue reading Growing In Godliness
Success Is Letting God Lead You
โYes, I am the vine; you are the branches. Those who remain in me, and I in them, will produce much fruit. For apart from me you can do nothing.โ John 15:5 NLT What does success mean? How would you define it? The world has its own idea of what success is. It consists of … Continue reading Success Is Letting God Lead You
Sheep Patrol
My dear brothers and sisters, if someone among you wanders away from the truth and is brought back, you can be sure that whoever brings the sinner back from wandering will save that person from death and bring about the forgiveness of many sins. James 5:19-20 NLT What has God laid on your heart to … Continue reading Sheep Patrol
Faith Works
Yes indeed, it is good when you obey the royal law as found in the Scriptures: โLove your neighbor as yourself.โ James 2:8 NLT The Father is no respecter of persons. What does that mean? It means God doesn't play favorites. He treats everyone equally without respect to their social status, wealth, ability, appearance or … Continue reading Faith Works
Don’t Be Fooled
Those people belong to this world, so they speak from the worldโs viewpoint, and the world listens to them. 1 John 4:5 NLT World news speaks from the world's viewpoint and the world listens to it. Good News comes from God and those who are being saved believe the truth of God's Word. But we … Continue reading Don’t Be Fooled
Love One Another
This is the message you have heard from the beginning: We should love one another. 1 John 3:11 NLT Love makes the difference. If we love our brothers and sisters who are believers, it proves that we have passed from death to life. But a person who has no love is still dead. 1 John … Continue reading Love One Another
Fellowship In Christ
We proclaim to you what we ourselves have actually seen and heard so that you may have fellowship with us. And our fellowship is with the Father and with his Son, Jesus Christ. 1 John 1:3 NLT Why was the early Church so attractive to new believers? Because they were all devoted to obeying God, … Continue reading Fellowship In Christ
In My Time Of Dying
Then, calling the crowd to join his disciples, he said, โIf any of you wants to be my follower, you must give up your own way, take up your cross, and follow me.โ Mark 8:34 NLT Carry your cross. No one can carry it for you. You must choose to willingly die to your own … Continue reading In My Time Of Dying