It Is God Who Gives Strength & Power

It Is God Who Gives Strength & Power

Psalm 68: 34-35, “Ascribe strength to God;  His excellence is over Israel, And His strength is in the clouds. O God, You are more awesome than Your holy places The God of Israel is He who gives strength and power to His people.” Keeping God and all He has...
God Shines Through Our Brokenness

God Shines Through Our Brokenness

2 Corinthians 4:7-9,  But we have this treasure in jars of clay to show that this all-surpassing power is from God and not from us.  We are hard pressed on every side, but not crushed; perplexed, but not in despair; persecuted, but not abandoned, struck down, but not...
Change Is Often Determined By The Choice…

Change Is Often Determined By The Choice…

2 Chronicles 34:1,  Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned thirty-one Years in Jerusalem.  He did what was right in the sight of the Lord, and walked in the ways of his father  David; he did not turn aside to the right hand or to the left. I...
FaceTime…

FaceTime…

Psalm 46:1 God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble. Whether your struggle today is big or small or beyond comprehension, He can handle it.  He will give you the strength to endure and overcome!  He is your help, so don’t turn to someone or...
Hold Onto Your Faith ~ He’s Working On It

Hold Onto Your Faith ~ He’s Working On It

Genesis 8:1, But God remembered Noah and all the wild animals and the livestock that were with him in the ark, and he sent a wind over the earth, and the waters receded. If you need some extra encouragement for your situation today, just pull up biblegateway.com and...
Let’s Pull Together…

Let’s Pull Together…

2 Corinthians 13:11, “Finally, brothers and sisters, rejoice!  Strive for full restoration, encourage one another, be of one mind, live in peace.  And the God of love and peace will be with you.   I’m afraid that too often, we are more concerned about...
Don’t Lose Heart!

Don’t Lose Heart!

Galatians 6:9,  And let us not grow weary while doing good, for in due season we shall reap if we do not lose heart. What good thing can you do today that will make a difference in someone else’s life?  If you are feeling overcome with weariness, may I...
Maybe Now’s The Time…

Maybe Now’s The Time…

1 Thessalonians 5:24, He who calls you is faithful; He will surely do it. What is God calling you to, or what has He called you to in the past?  I was 12 when I felt God was calling me to be a missionary, and I was in my forties when I started writing Bible Studies...
Nothing Can Stop You!

Nothing Can Stop You!

Habakkuk 3:19,  The Lord God is my strength; He will make my feet like deer’s feet, And He will make me walk on my high hills. Ever wake up in the morning and feel like maybe it would be ok if you just stay in bed until you actually feel like you can get moving. ...
He Is So Amazing!

He Is So Amazing!

Job 37:5 God thunders wondrously with his voice; he does great things that we cannot comprehend. Autumn is almost here and I love it!!! I love the different seasons, and I love celebrating Thanksgiving and Christmas!  There is just something so wonderfully positive in...
Seeing Your “Enemy” From a Different Angle

Seeing Your “Enemy” From a Different Angle

Jonah 1:9-12,  He answered, “I am a Hebrew and I worship the Lord, the God of heaven, who made the sea and the dry land.”  This terrified them, and they asked, “What have you done?”  (They knew he was running away from the Lord, because he had already told them so.)...
He Knows Exactly What You Need…

He Knows Exactly What You Need…

Matthew 6:8-10,  “Therefore do not be like them.  For your Father knows the things you have need of before you ask Him.  In this manner, therefore, pray: Our Father in heaven, Hallowed be Your name. Your kingdom come.   Your will be done On earth as it is in heaven.”...
Seek Him & He Will Be Your Comfort!

Seek Him & He Will Be Your Comfort!

1 Peter 5:10,  “And the God of all grace, who called you to His eternal glory in Christ, after you have suffered a little while, will Himself restore you and make you strong, firm and steadfast.” When you find yourself in one of those seasons of life when you feel...
Take The Opportunity…

Take The Opportunity…

1 Thessalonians 5:11,  Therefore encourage one another and build one another up, just as you are doing. What a great idea!  Do you have someone who is building you up and encouraging you?  Are you building those up around you on a daily basis?  There’s...