Small Act, Big Impact

Have you ever had a subtle thought to do something for a stranger then debated whether to act on it? Sometimes those simple gestures can be life-changing so it’s important to know if they are from the Spirit of God. Consider the following incident. It was a simple gesture to a stranger. He asked for […]

Dining With Jesus

So they made Him a supper there, and Martha was serving; but Lazarus was one of those reclining at the table with Him. – John 12:2, NASB It’s such a simple statement, but so profound. Lazarus died and was in the tomb for four days, and now days later he is having supper with Jesus. […]

Prayer Journal–My Rock

You are my strength dear God. You are my rock. Without you, I am feeble, weak, beaten down, but you lift me up. You strengthen me when I am weak. You tell me there is purpose in the burdens I face, the challenges I meet. You use them to build resilience in me. It is […]

Sunday Praise

I will sing to the LORD as long as I live;I will sing praise to my God while I have my being.Let my meditation be pleasing to Him;As for me, I shall be glad in the LORD. – Psalm 104:33-34, NASB

Nurturing “Joy in the Faith”

This passage caused me to examine my own life and my devotion to Christ. While I may long to be with Christ, I don’t always share Paul’s dedication to be with those who need to be nurtured in their faith in Christ.

The Source of True Wisdom

For the first time in human history, most of the knowledge of humanity can be accessed with a pocket-sized device. A quick search on the internet can yield answers in seconds to life’s questions. We can instantly connect with people who have answers. Yet with all this information it takes wisdom to discern what is […]

Prayer Journal–A Whisper

In the whisper I hear you calling In the whisper I hear your voice In the whisper I recognize you In the whisper You are there In the quiet Of this morning I sense your presence Dear God My soul, wait in silence for God only, For my hope is from Him. He only is […]

Sunday Praise

Shout joyfully to the LORD, all the earth.Serve the LORD with gladness;Come before Him with joyful singing.Know that the LORD Himself is God;It is He who has made us, and not we ourselves;We are His people and the sheep of His pasture.Enter His gates with thanksgivingAnd His courts with praise.Give thanks to Him, bless His […]

Ask and you shall receive

If God asked you at this moment, “What shall I give you?” what would you say? Would you ask for riches, health, or something someone else needs? Would you be overwhelmed by such an offer, knowing God has the ability to fulfill your request? This is what Solomon faced in 2 Chronicles 1 after he […]

The Race Before You

Hebrews 12:1 tells us, “let us run with endurance the race that is set before us (NASB).” The day you were born, God set before you the race you are to run for Him in this life. However, so much in this world tries to tangle you in sin and stop you from completing that […]