Friends love through all kinds of weather, and families stick together in all kinds of trouble. Proverbs 17:17 MSG How many friends do you have? Not acquaintances, not good time buddies, not co-workers or employees, but friends? Someone who knows you, the real you, and loves you anyways. There is freedom in friendship. They say … Continue reading A Friend to Set You Free
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True Self
And because you are sons, God sent the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, who calls โAbba! Father!โ Galatians 4:6 NET I have called you out of darkness and into the Light. I have put My Spirit in you and it cries out to Me. I am your Father and you are My child … Continue reading True Self
Fulfill Your Ministry
I solemnly exhort you in the presence of God and of Christ Jesus, who is to judge the living and the dead, and by His appearing and His kingdom: preach the word; be ready in season and out of season; correct, rebuke, and exhort, with great patience and instruction. For the time will come when … Continue reading Fulfill Your Ministry
The Overflow
The good person out of the good treasure of his heart brings forth what is good; and the evil person out of the evil treasure brings forth what is evil; for his mouth speaks from that which fills his heart. Luke 6:45 NASB2020 โThe one who believes in Me, as the Scripture said, โFrom his … Continue reading The Overflow
Never Forget
In view of all this, make every effort to respond to Godโs promises. Supplement your faith with a generous provision of moral excellence, and moral excellence with knowledge, and knowledge with self-control, and self-control with patient endurance, and patient endurance with godliness, and godliness with brotherly affection, and brotherly affection with love for everyone. 2 … Continue reading Never Forget
Cleaning House
They see deceit and lying divination, those who are saying, โThe Lord declares,โ when the Lord has not sent them; yet they wait for the fulfillment of their word! Did you not see a false vision and tell a lying divination when you said, โThe Lord declares,โ but it is not I who have spoken?โโโโโ … Continue reading Cleaning House
An Everlasting Covenant
โA Redeemer will come to Zion, And to those in Jacob who turn from wrongdoing,โ declares the Lord.โAs for Me, this is My covenant with them,โ says the Lord : โMy Spirit who is upon you, and My words which I have put in your mouth shall not depart from your mouth, nor from the … Continue reading An Everlasting Covenant
Separation Anxiety
Therefore, since Christ suffered in the flesh [and died for us], arm yourselves [like warriors] with the same purpose [being willing to suffer for doing what is right and pleasing God], because whoever has suffered in the flesh [being like-minded with Christ] is done with [intentional] sin [having stopped pleasing the world], so that he … Continue reading Separation Anxiety
We Need A Little Patience
Therefore be patient, brothers and sisters, until the coming of the Lord. The farmer waits for the precious produce of the soil, being patient about it, until it gets the early and late rains. You too be patient; strengthen your hearts, for the coming of the Lord is near. James 5:7โญ-โฌ8 NASB2020 Patience is the … Continue reading We Need A Little Patience
The Purpose of Life
Be merciful to me, O God, be merciful to me, for in you my soul takes refuge; in the shadow of your wings I will take refuge, till the storms of destruction pass by.I cry out to God Most High, to God who fulfills his purpose for me. Psalm 57:1โญ-โฌ2 ESV There are two basic … Continue reading The Purpose of Life
The End Is Near & That’s a Good Thing
But the day of the Lord will come like a thief, and then the heavens will pass away with a roar, and the heavenly bodies will be burned up and dissolved, and the earth and the works that are done on it will be exposed. Since all these things are thus to be dissolved, what … Continue reading The End Is Near & That’s a Good Thing
Awakening Desire
Do not remember the former things, or consider the things of old. I am about to do a new thing; now it springs forth, do you not perceive it? I will make a way in the wilderness and rivers in the desert. Isaiah 43:18โญ-โฌ19 NRSV There is a new day dawning for the Body of … Continue reading Awakening Desire
Father Forgive Us
For you were continually straying like sheep, but now you have returned to the Shepherd and Guardian of your souls. 1 Peter 2:25 NASB2020 Our culture, our civilization, our way of life is being judged. What is the fruit of our lives? Is it selfishness and worldliness? Or is it devotion and surrender to God? … Continue reading Father Forgive Us
A Call To Prayer
Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers and overwhelms all transgressions [forgiving and overlooking anotherโs faults]. Proverbs 10:12 AMP It's a beautiful thing, the love of Christ. As an evangelist, my message is that God loves you. He sees your sin, He recognizes it, and yet He sent His Son, Jesus Christ, to be the … Continue reading A Call To Prayer
One Flock, One Shepherd
I am the Good Shepherd, and I know [without any doubt those who are] My own and My own know Me [and have a deep, personal relationship with Me]โ even as the Father knows Me and I know the Fatherโand I lay down My [very own] life [sacrificing it] for the benefit of the sheep. … Continue reading One Flock, One Shepherd