It’s very easy to get down on ourselves—especially when you fail or make a mistake. It’s easy to believe that God did not design us the way we should’ve been, or He made a mistake. But God knew exactly what He was doing when He created you.
Read MoreThe power of sin is most evident when we seriously challenge it. If you aren’t encountering any opposition, you aren’t growing.
Read MoreThe world is changing at an alarming rate. But when God continues to lead us, we must learn how to adapt our ministry to a changing culture.
Read MoreEvery member of the Body of Christ has the same authority and power, because it is all based on our identity and position in Christ. Our focus must be on the answer, who is Christ, and not the problem.
Read MoreYou know you have overcome the world when you look forward to a greater reward than the passing pleasures of this world.
Read MoreIf we really want to get well, we would make whatever commitment it takes to overcome our infirmities. We wouldn’t get mad at God or blame anybody else. Let’s take an introspective look and humbly ask ourselves if we are truly seeking to be well spiritually?
Read MoreWorship is ascribing to God His divine attributes. God doesn’t need us to tell Him who He is. But when we worship God, we enter into His presence.
Read MoreBeing in Christ is the most critical element of our identity. Your spiritual union with God is complete and eternal because it is provided by Christ. As long as Christ remains alive spiritually, you will remain alive spiritually—and that's for eternity.
Read MoreThe true magic of Christmas—the light of Jesus coming into the world as a child—has no hidden areas. The stable is free and open. So when tragedy strikes during this season, we realize that we can grieve with hope.
Read MoreAs you navigate this Christmas season, there are a lot of things that can cause a level of anxiety, fear or dread. I urge you listen to the good news once more. It will provide peace and move you to action.
Read MoreChristmas can serve as an invitation to experience the freedom to live how God designed us to live, whether for the first time or in a renewed way. Let’s take a look at three signposts that can help point us in the right direction this Christmas.
Read MoreDo your prayers normally begin with please? Do you wait until you’ve received what you ask for before saying thank you? Unlike the standard ‘please’ before ‘thank you’ that we are taught as children, next time you go to God in prayer, I encourage you to begin with a thank you.
Read MoreHave you told God how thankful you are for everything He has done in your life?
Read MoreAnxiety is a common reaction to unknown circumstances around us—and we’ve had our share of them the last few years! But it’s important to recognize that our thoughts direct our emotions and reveal our core beliefs. Once our core beliefs are revealed, we can grow in faith by choosing to trust God for what He has told us.
Read MoreAre you standing firm in Christ’s victory? Are you giving yourself fully to the work of the Lord? Be assured, it is not in vain.
Read MoreSatisfaction comes when we are doing what we are really called to do, and a quality life is a life filled with doing righteous and good things that we are good at and called to do.
Read MoreGod invests in those who embrace and put to use the understanding they have. Yet, we need to remember how this actually works. It is not by personal effort alone. It is by letting God work and responding to His promptings.
Read MoreBeing fulfilled is a result of serving others. But it is hard to get there...
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