Finding God’s Peace When Your Mind Won’t Stop Worrying “Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.” — Philippians 4:6 (NIV) You believe in God. You pray.…
How to Find Your Strength Again “Do not grieve, for the joy of the Lord is your strength.” — Nehemiah 8:10 (NIV) Have you been losing joy in serving God? You may still attend church, preach, teach, lead, pray, serve…
Why Some Battles Must Be Fought – and Others Must Be Fled Which was the greater threat to David – Goliath Or Bathsheba? Most of us would instinctively answer Goliath. After all, he was a nine-foot-tall warrior who terrified an…
Salvation Takes You Out of Egypt. Sanctification Takes Egypt Out of You. When the world encourages you to love yourself, believe in yourself, and to make yourself a priority, God’s Word teaches us quite the opposite. Deny yourself!! “Then Jesus…
“The joy of the Lord is your strength.” — Nehemiah 8:10 (NIV) There is a big difference between happiness and joy. Happiness depends on circumstances. Joy depends on God. Many Christians today are not physically tired as much as they…
Flight, Faith, Fight Temptation is something every Christian faces. No matter how spiritually mature you are, there will always be moments when your faith is tested. The good news is that God has not left us helpless. The Bible clearly…
“In view of this, I also do my best to maintain always a blameless conscience both before God and before men.” — Acts 24:16 Have you ever noticed how difficult it is to pray when your heart feels guilty? You…
How To Trust God When You Don’t Hear Him “Be still before the Lord and wait patiently for him.” — Psalm 37:7 (NIV) One of the hardest experiences for many Christians is going through a season where God feels silent.…
Quiet! Be Still! “He got up, rebuked the wind and said to the waves, ‘Quiet! Be still!’ Then the wind died down and it was completely calm.” — Mark 4:39 (NIV) Life has a way of changing suddenly. One moment…
