One Sunday afternoon after church, René decided to eat out for lunch. She went to one of her favorite restaurants, and a man was in line waiting in front of her. He happened to be ordering the same thing that she was going to order, and when he stepped to the side and she stepped … More The Undeniable Light of Christ
It’s no secret that the world has become incredibly complex and confusing. This is because most of its inhabitants have moved further away from God rather than closer to Him. Although our intelligence and technological advances are a marvel, the level of evil that we are capable of is more alarming than words can express. … More Come As You Are
Philippians 2:13 (NLT)“For God is working in you, giving you the desire and the power to do what pleases him.” Briana was thirteen when she realized that she wanted to become a doctor. Her pediatrician jump-started her desire and passion to pursue healthcare. He had a great bedside manner and awesome hospitality. During one of … More Love God and Be Committed to His Purpose
Colossians 3:23(NLT)“Work willingly at whatever you do, as though you were working for the Lord rather than for people.” As we embrace each new day, we should do so in prayer and thankfulness, and we should give our day to the Lord. To give our day to the Lord means that everything we do is … More Pleasing God Vs Pleasing People
In Exodus 3:9-10(NLT), God told Moses, “9Look! The cry of the people of Israel has reached me, and I have seen how harshly the Egyptians abuse them. 10 Now go, for I am sending you to Pharaoh. You must lead my people Israel out of Egypt.” Moses was handpicked by God for a big task. … More When God Says Go, Go!
Proverbs 16:3(NLT)“Commit your actions to the Lord, and your plans will succeed” In His Word, God calls us His masterpiece. We are indeed His finest work. Ephesians 2:10 says that He created us in Christ Jesus to do all the good things that He planned for us long ago. When it comes to building a … More Commit Your Actions to the Lord
1Corinthians 10:13(ESV)“No temptation has overtaken you that is not common to man. God is faithful, and he will not let you be tempted beyond your ability, but with the temptation he will also provide the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.” At the end of our day, some of … More Don’t Fail Under Pressure
Ephesians 6:11(NLT)“Put on all of God’s armor so that you will be able to stand firm against all strategies of the devil.” 1John 4:8 tells us that God is love, and it also says that a person who doesn’t love doesn’t know God. Human beings are God’s creation. We were made from His love and … More Use the Keys
James 2:5(NLT)“Listen to me, dear brothers and sisters. Hasn’t God chosen the poor in this world to be rich in faith? Aren’t they the ones who will inherit the Kingdom he promised to those who love him?” As His people, the Lord calls us to always keep our eyes on the greatness of His glory, … More Rejoice in Your Inheritance
Zechariah 9:11-13(NLT) “And you, because of my blood covenant with you, I’ll release your prisoners from their hopeless cells. Come home, hope-filled prisoners! This very day I’m declaring a double bonus – everything you lost returned twice-over!” If something precious to you is lost, or worse, it’s taken or stolen from you, you’ll probably try … More Everything You Lost, Returned!
Overcoming Domestic Violence 