Do your insecurities ever get in the way of you obeying the Lord? Maybe you have a fear rejection or don’t know what to say. As personal witnesses of Christ, we have the opportunity—with the help of the Holy Spirit—to make an eternal impact on those we’re doing life with. Don’t miss out!
Read MoreThe drive to feel significant is in every one of us. And it should be—as we were created from the beginning to play a significant role in God’s story. However, it’s easy to experience shame and guilt when we feel like we don’t measure up. But do not be distracted be these emotions; you have been chosen for a purpose.
Read MoreDelighting in what the world offers will only temporarily satisfy you and will sicken your heart even more. But if you delight in the Lord, your desires will change and you will know satisfaction because of Him.
Read MoreOur goal is that the Lord will strengthen our convictions surrounding the truth of Jesus Christ, so that we place Him first and work on behalf of others so they may know Him. This is not always easy, but it is responsible and just.
Read MoreHas your confidence in God been shaken by this election? Or, for that matter, by any circumstance in our world this past year? If so, take a look at what you truly believe about God’s character and what He says about how we can have peace and stability of mind even in the context of external circumstances beyond our control.
Read MoreHave you ever been in the dark with no light to guide your way? We often don’t realize the incredible importance of something until we don’t have it—like salt and light. In your walk with God, these two things can make all the difference in the world.
Read MoreDo you want to make this year matter? The product of your life will be significant throughout eternity when you abide in Christ and produce fruit that will last.
Read MoreChristmas morning is a time to remember the arrival of Jesus Christ. His birth as a baby—and later death and resurrection—opened up the way for us to experience the security and protection that come with being born of God.
Read MoreWhen we acknowledge our need, we can be confident that we will find mercy (not receiving the judgment we deserve) and grace (receiving what we don’t deserve) to help us in our time of need.
Read MoreFear is a protective mechanism God built within us to help provide for our safety and well-being. The problem with fear comes when we let it control our lives. God intended us to live a life of freedom that is secure in Him.
Read MoreCitizenship in heaven is both our present and future reality. No matter what happens here on earth, our eternity is secure because of Christ. So while we wait for the Lord Jesus to return (or our going to Him), may we continue to learn and grow in our faith and steward well all that He has entrusted to us.
Read MoreAs you have an attitude like Jesus Christ and work out your salvation by following God’s initiation, you can be certain—absolutely confident and full of conviction—that God will complete that which He started in you.
Read MoreHave you ever wondered what to do in a situation where the Bible does not give specific direction? So many of us want the details of God’s will because it’s much easier to follow a list than to discern what we should or should not do. But there can be peace within our decision-making because God has established, anointed, and sealed us with His spirit to make decisions for our good and His glory.
Read MoreIt’s easy to beat yourself up over the sin in your life, allowing guilt and shame to frame the way you see yourself. But this is not God’s design! When you condemn yourself, you are agreeing with the enemy; for whoever believes in Christ has not been condemned, rather they have been saved!
Read MoreWe cannot base our sense of security in the circumstances of life, whether they are positive or negative. Take heart in knowing there is nothing in all creation that can separate you from the love of God. This brings true security!
Read MoreGod’s story for us, as revealed in the pages of the Bible, is that Christ died for our sins and gave us eternal life. This is certainly good news, but the story would not be complete if Jesus had not also defeated the devil at the cross.
Read MoreGod dove in and rescued us from the rushing torrent of sin. How did he perform that rescue? By paying the ransom. Because of His rescue, we have been redeemed and forgiven!
Read MorePhilippians tells us that we can do all things through Christ. But what exactly does “all things” pertain to? Let’s take a look.
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