Who Or What Has Caught Your Eye?

Who Or What Has Caught Your Eye?

Psalm 141:8, “but my eyes are fixed on you, Sovereign Lord;” Have you ever been trying to work on something on your computer, and there are ads that just keep popping up until they about drive you crazy?  Even when I pull up the Bible Gateway site, sometimes there are...
Hold On! Trust Him ~ Cling To Him!

Hold On! Trust Him ~ Cling To Him!

James 1:2-8,  “My brethren, count it all joy when you fall into various trials, knowing that the testing of your faith produces patience.  But let patience have its perfect work, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking nothing.  If any of you...
Look Up Child!

Look Up Child!

Psalm 121:1-2,  I lift up my eyes to the hills.  From where does my help come?  My help comes from the Lord, who made heaven and earth. Could you use a little help today?  I really don’t think there’s ever a day when I don’t need help on some level.  Unfortunately,...
He’s Going To Get You Through It ~ Trust Him!

He’s Going To Get You Through It ~ Trust Him!

John 11:4, On hearing it, He said, “This sickness will not end in death.  No, it is for God’s glory, so that the Son of God may receive glory through it.” Maybe what you are going through right now is for God’s glory, in other words, an opportunity for God to show up...
Praise Your Way Out of Hopelessness!

Praise Your Way Out of Hopelessness!

Philippians 4:4, “Rejoice in the Lord always.  I will say it again:  Rejoice!” When you have days that leave you feeling defeated, cling to the fact that you can “Rejoice in the Lord!”  Praise God, He is still on the throne!  Praise God ~ He sees, He cares, and He...
What Is It You Are Carrying?

What Is It You Are Carrying?

John 4:39-40,  And many of the Samaritans of that city believed in Him because of the word of the woman who testified, “He told me all that I ever did.”  So when the Samaritans had come to Him, they urged Him to stay with them; and He stayed there two days.  And many...
Embrace Who He Created You To Be!

Embrace Who He Created You To Be!

Psalm 139:13,  “For you formed my inward parts; you knitted me together in my mother’s womb.”   Okay, let’s really dig into the fact that God, the Creator of everything, took the time to direct every detail of who you are, every gift, every talent, every hair, every...
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...