For the whole Law is fulfilled in one word, in the statement, โYou shall love your neighbor as yourself.โ Galatians 5:14 NASB2020 God tells us what is good. God tells us what to avoid. Not because we're going to be judged on the balance sheet of our deeds, but because He loves us, He teaches … Continue reading Start With Love
Joy & Thanksgiving
Always be joyful. Never stop praying. Whatever happens, give thanks, because it is Godโs will in Christ Jesus that you do this. 1 Thessalonians 5:16โญ-โฌ18 GW What is God's will for your life? What does He desire to see in your walk with Him? What does the fruit of obedience look like? It looks like … Continue reading Joy & Thanksgiving
Write Now
Therefore, since we have been made right in Godโs sight by faith, we have peace with God because of what Jesus Christ our Lord has done for us. Romans 5:1 NLT Today, I want to do something a little different. I want to give away my secrets. I've realized I can only do so much … Continue reading Write Now
One For All
But the one who joins himself to the Lord is one spirit with Him. 1 Corinthians 6:17 NASB2020 So who are you, really? Do you define yourself? Does society? Does your family or social circle? Are you a product of your environment? Do your genetics define you? How about what you've been through? What's been … Continue reading One For All
Heal The Sick
And as you go, preach, saying, โThe kingdom of heaven is at hand.โ Heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, raise the dead, cast out demons. Freely you have received, freely give. Matthew 10:7โญ-โฌ8 NKJV There's some Good News I felt led to share with you today. God is our Healer and He has commissioned His … Continue reading Heal The Sick
Walk, Don’t Run
Long ago God spoke many times and in many ways to our ancestors through the prophets. And now in these final days, he has spoken to us through his Son. God promised everything to the Son as an inheritance, and through the Son he created the universe. Hebrews 1:1โญ-โฌ2 NLT Jesus Christ is the Son … Continue reading Walk, Don’t Run
Show Me Your Faith
Now someone may argue, โSome people have faith; others have good deeds.โ But I say, โHow can you show me your faith if you donโt have good deeds? I will show you my faith by my good deeds.โ James 2:18 NLT Do you want to see if someone has faith? You cannot see faith, you … Continue reading Show Me Your Faith
Love Like Jesus
The end of the world is coming soon. Therefore, be earnest and disciplined in your prayers. Most important of all, continue to show deep love for each other, for love covers a multitude of sins. 1 Peter 4:7โญ-โฌ8 NLT Don't fall asleep. What do I mean by that? Keep your light on. Don't let the … Continue reading Love Like Jesus
The Narrow Gate
โYou can enter Godโs Kingdom only through the narrow gate. The highway to hell is broad, and its gate is wide for the many who choose that way. But the gateway to life is very narrow and the road is difficult, and only a few ever find it.โ Matthew 7:13โญ-โฌ14 NLT The narrow gate represents … Continue reading The Narrow Gate
The Author Will Finish His Work
And I am certain that God, who began the good work within you, will continue his work until it is finally finished on the day when Christ Jesus returns. Philippians 1:6 NLT Apart from Me you can do nothing. Apart from the presence of God, you cannot bear any spiritual fruit. What is our responsibility? … Continue reading The Author Will Finish His Work
What I Need Is Found In Christ
God blesses those who are poor and realize their need for him, for the Kingdom of Heaven is theirs. Matthew 5:3 NLT We're designed to be in fellowship. First, with our Creator. Then, with other followers of Jesus. The funny thing about fellowship is there is no assertion of rank or position, only love. In … Continue reading What I Need Is Found In Christ
Merge Ahead
For God has not given us a spirit of fear and timidity, but of power, love, and self-discipline. 2 Timothy 1:7 NLT Many streams feed into a river. Once in the river, the water that was in the stream is no longer a stream, it is part of the river. So it is with various … Continue reading Merge Ahead
Willing To Love
Jesus replied, โโYou must love the Lord your God with all your heart, all your soul, and all your mind.โ This is the first and greatest commandment. A second is equally important: โLove your neighbor as yourself.โ The entire law and all the demands of the prophets are based on these two commandments.โ Matthew 22:37โญ-โฌ40 … Continue reading Willing To Love
Stay Free
So Christ has truly set us free. Now make sure that you stay free, and donโt get tied up again in slavery to the law. So I say, let the Holy Spirit guide your lives. Then you wonโt be doing what your sinful nature craves. Galatians 5:1โญ, โฌ16 NLT Anything that hangs on a tree … Continue reading Stay Free
Who Are You Following?
But 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 Who Are You Following?
Remind Me How To Live
All Scripture is inspired by God and is useful to teach us what is true and to make us realize what is wrong in our lives. It corrects us when we are wrong and teaches us to do what is right. God uses it to prepare and equip his people to do every good work. … Continue reading Remind Me How To Live
Waste Not The Light
โYou are the light of the world. A city built on a hill cannot be hid. No one after lighting a lamp puts it under the bushel basket, but on the lampstand, and it gives light to all in the house. In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may … Continue reading Waste Not The Light
Be Ready To Love
By this everyone will know that you are My disciples, if you have love and unselfish concern for one another. John 13:35 AMP Ambassadors of Christ represent the Kingdom in a foreign land and speak on behalf of the King at His command and by His authority. He will give you the words to say … Continue reading Be Ready To Love
Daily Discovery
โKeep on asking, and you will receive what you ask for. Keep on seeking, and you will find. Keep on knocking, and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks, receives. Everyone who seeks, finds. And to everyone who knocks, the door will be opened.โ Matthew 7:7โญ-โฌ8 NLT What are you hungry … Continue reading Daily Discovery
He Is Near
The Lord directs the steps of the godly. He delights in every detail of their lives. Though they stumble, they will never fall, for the Lord holds them by the hand. Psalms 37:23โญ-โฌ24 NLT One of the amazing things about God that blows my mind is that He can maintain a close, intimate relationship with … Continue reading He Is Near
Ready To Do His Will?
Therefore, if anyone cleanses himself from what is dishonorable, he will be a vessel for honorable use, set apart as holy, useful to the master of the house, ready for every good work. 2 Timothy 2:21โญ There comes a time in everyone's life when they are confronted by the truth and they must decide what … Continue reading Ready To Do His Will?
The Fullness of God
I pray that according to the wealth of his glory he may grant you to be strengthened with power through his Spirit in the inner person, that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith, so that, because you have been rooted and grounded in love, you may be able to comprehend with all the … Continue reading The Fullness of God
Reverse Course
โThe time promised by God has come at last!โ he announced. โThe Kingdom of God is near! Repent of your sins and believe the Good News!โMark 1:15 NLT God is in control, but He doesn't control us. We're not robots. He created us with free will. We get to choose to submit to His authority … Continue reading Reverse Course
Rely on God’s Guidance
Or do you not know that your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have from God, and you are not your own? 1 Corinthians 6:19 NET There is a certain portion of the population that does not believe in God. There is another portion that believes in … Continue reading Rely on God’s Guidance
Alive In The Spirit
Since we are living by the Spirit, let us follow the Spiritโs leading in every part of our lives. Galatians 5:25 NLT How do you know if you are alive in the Spirit? How do you know if you have been born again of God's Spirit? You judge a tree by its fruit. Every seed … Continue reading Alive In The Spirit