โญโญThe people who walk in darkness will see a great light. For those who live in a land of deep darkness, a light will shine. Isaiah 9:2 NLTโฌโฌ Let us live in the light, as God is in the light. There was a time when we walked in darkness. Deep was the darkness. So deep … Continue reading A Light Has Risen
Author: Dennis Foote
Light A Fire
โญโญIn the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. Genesis 1:1 NLTโฌโฌ Trust God. He knows what He's doing. Fellowship with God. He knows what He's talking about. Walk with God. Allow Him to be your Lord and King day by day, moment by moment. God is more than capable of leading us in … Continue reading Light A Fire
Love Eternal
Three things will last forever โ faith, hope, and love โ and the greatest of these is love. โญโญ1 Corinthians 13:13 NLTโฌโฌ โญโญI have loved you with an everlasting love. With unfailing love I have drawn you to Myself. โญโญFor no one can come to me unless the Father who sent me draws them to … Continue reading Love Eternal
It’s A Nice Day To Start Again
โญโญFor this is how God loved the world: He gave his one and only Son, so that everyone who believes in him will not perish but have eternal life. John 3:16 NLTโฌโฌ When I think about all the problems in the world, they can all be traced back to one of two things: the lack … Continue reading It’s A Nice Day To Start Again
Loved By God
โญโญThis is real love โ not that we loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son as a sacrifice to take away our sins. 1 John 4:10 NLTโฌโฌ God says, โTell them I love them.โ โTell them I care about them more than they know.โ โThe God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob … Continue reading Loved By God
Return To Holy Living
โญโญWe 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 NLTโฌโฌ I asked God this morning what I should share with the believers who read this. He said, โTell … Continue reading Return To Holy Living
Reflected Glory
If someone says, โI love God,โ but hates a fellow believer, that person is a liar; for if we donโt love people we can see, how can we love God, whom we cannot see? And he has given us this command: Those who love God must also love their fellow believers. โญโญ1 John 4:20-21 NLTโฌโฌ … Continue reading Reflected Glory
Remain In Me
โญโญYes, 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. John 15:5 NLTโฌโฌ Following Jesus is really simple. Believe Him. Then do what He tells you to do. That's it. Don't overcomplicate things unnecessarily. The … Continue reading Remain In Me
All Of Us
โญโญNow all of us can come to the Father through the same Holy Spirit because of what Christ has done for us. Ephesians 2:18 NLTโฌโฌ I am building My House, says the Lord. โญโญUnless the Lord builds the house, those who build it labor in vain. Unless the Lord watches over the city, the watchman … Continue reading All Of Us
A New Life Begins
โญโญThose who are dominated by the sinful nature think about sinful things, but those who are controlled by the Holy Spirit think about things that please the Spirit. So letting your sinful nature control your mind leads to death. But letting the Spirit control your mind leads to life and peace. Romans 8:5-6 NLTโฌโฌ We … Continue reading A New Life Begins
Everyone Will Know
โญโญโIโm giving you a new commandment: Love each other in the same way that I have loved you. Everyone will know that you are my disciples because of your love for each other.โ John 13:34-35 GWโฌโฌ Jesus lived the message He preached. He demonstrated the Kingdom with power. He called a most unlikely group of … Continue reading Everyone Will Know
Stranger In A Strange Land
โญโญFor you are a holy people to the Lord your God, and the Lord has chosen you to be a people for Himself, a special treasure above all the peoples who are on the face of the earth. Deuteronomy 14:2 NKJVโฌโฌ As Law abiding citizens, the Hebrews were created to be God's holy people. They … Continue reading Stranger In A Strange Land
Out Of Egypt
โญโญThen Pharaoh, the king of Egypt, gave this order to the Hebrew midwives, Shiphrah and Puah: โWhen you help the Hebrew women as they give birth, watch as they deliver. If the baby is a boy, kill him; if it is a girl, let her live.โ But because the midwives feared God, they refused to … Continue reading Out Of Egypt
Get Up & Walk!
โญโญTruly, truly, I say to you, the one who hears My word, and believes Him who sent Me, has eternal life, and does not come into judgment, but has passed out of death into life. John 5:24 NASB2020โฌโฌ It's Heaven we're looking forward to, nothing more, nothing less. We enter through faith in Jesus, nothing … Continue reading Get Up & Walk!
Made Holy
โญโญAnd this is the way to have eternal life โ to know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, the one you sent to earth. And I give myself as a holy sacrifice for them so they can be made holy by your truth. John 17:3, 19 NLTโฌโฌ Who loves you? Who makes you … Continue reading Made Holy
Team Jesus
โญโญThere is one Lord, one faith, one baptism, one God and Father of all, who is over all, in all, and living through all. Ephesians 4:5-6 NLTโฌโฌ What is God doing right now? He's calling all of His Children to follow Him and not their own imaginations, ideologies and base instincts. He's purifying His Bride … Continue reading Team Jesus
The Life God Promises
โญโญGod blesses those who patiently endure testing and temptation. Afterward they will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love him. And remember, when you are being tempted, do not say, โGod is tempting me.โ God is never tempted to do wrong, and he never tempts anyone else. Temptation comes … Continue reading The Life God Promises
I Wash You
โญโญโNo,โ Peter protested, โyou will never ever wash my feet!โ Jesus replied, โUnless I wash you, you wonโt belong to me.โ John 13:8 NLTโฌโฌ Washing cleanses the body. Repent and be baptized for the forgiveness of sins. โญโญPeter replied, โEach of you must repent of your sins and turn to God, and be baptized in … Continue reading I Wash You
Pray For One Another
โญโญConfess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The earnest prayer of a righteous person has great power and produces wonderful results. James 5:16 NLTโฌโฌ May the grace and peace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. During worship at a church service today, God … Continue reading Pray For One Another
Teach Truth, Not Opinion
โญโญDear brothers and sisters, not many of you should become teachers in the church, for we who teach will be judged more strictly. James 3:1 NLTโฌโฌ The Truth is eternal. Opinions are temporary. The Truth will never die. Our opinions die with us. The Truth is a Person. Opinions are vapors in the wind. We … Continue reading Teach Truth, Not Opinion
Faith That Moves You
โญโญCling to your faith in Christ, and keep your conscience clear. For some people have deliberately violated their consciences; as a result, their faith has been shipwrecked. 1 Timothy 1:19 NLTโฌโฌ Faith moves you. As you cling to Christ, He will lead you into what He is already doing. Walking with Christ is like being … Continue reading Faith That Moves You
Don’t Let The Enemy Into Your Heart
Dear children, keep away from anything that might take Godโs place in your hearts. โญโญ1 John 5:21 NLTโฌโฌ Your heart is precious. It's the center of your life. Without a heart of love, you are dead, spiritually speaking. โญโญMy father taught me, โTake my words to heart. Follow my commands, and you will live.โ Proverbs … Continue reading Don’t Let The Enemy Into Your Heart
Brothers and Sisters
โญโญBut as for you, do not be called Rabbi; for only One is your Teacher, and you are all brothers and sisters. And do not call anyone on earth your father; for only One is your Father, He who is in heaven. And do not be called leaders; for only One is your Leader, that … Continue reading Brothers and Sisters
Freedom In Christ
โญโญMy dear children, Iโm writing this to you so that you will not sin. Yet, if anyone does sin, we have Jesus Christ, who has Godโs full approval. He speaks on our behalf when we come into the presence of the Father. He is the payment for our sins, and not only for our sins, … Continue reading Freedom In Christ
The Children of Abraham
โญโญThrough Christ Jesus, God has blessed the Gentiles with the same blessing he promised to Abraham, so that we who are believers might receive the promised Holy Spirit through faith. Galatians 3:14 NLTโฌโฌ The Pharisees thought they were the children of Abraham based on their heritage. God says that those who believe that Jesus Christ … Continue reading The Children of Abraham