As Christians, we need to be careful what we say and how we say it. Our words of encouragement and direction for others should always be according to God's Word and with compassion and understanding for each person's circumstance. It's often what we say and how we say it that will have the greatest effect … Continue reading The Greatest Effect
We Can Do This
Sometimes, when we're alone and face uncomfortable situations, we say, "I can't do this." And true, on our own merits and power, we probably can't. But as Christians, we CAN because we are not alone—Jesus is with us. He promised He'd never leave us, and when we give these situations to God in prayer, believing … Continue reading We Can Do This
Wherever We Go
This changing world is limited in its knowledge and wisdom and doesn't have the answers or power to get us through our problems. God, however, does NOT change. He is the Creator of the world, omniscient (all-knowing), omnipresent (everywhere), and omnipotent (all-powerful)! When we accept Jesus as our Savior and study the Bible, God's Spirit … Continue reading Wherever We Go
When Confusion Sets In
Life is changing for all of us, and the more we try to figure things out, the more confused we get. There's no stability in our old securities because the ruler of this world is pushing hard to destroy us all before Jesus returns. As Christians, we pray for God's help but often don't get … Continue reading When Confusion Sets In
We’re Not Alone
At times, we feel alone in our troubles. It feels as if no one cares about what we're going through or no one can help us because there's nothing they can do. But as Christians, we know that God is our Heavenly Father and that He loves us. He CAN and WILL rescue His children, … Continue reading We’re Not Alone
Count Blessings Not Sheep
As Christians, we have so much to thank God for! Jesus is our Lord and Savior and watches over us continually. No love is greater than His that He would come to earth to be a man so He could die on the cross for our sins. His love for us is unconditional, His mercy … Continue reading Count Blessings Not Sheep
Do You Know Him?
I'm sorry if you don't know God! He's our Heavenly Father, Creator, Lord, Healer, Counselor, Provider, and Friend. He sent His Son to save us from His wrath against sin, so Jesus came, died for our sins, rose from the grave, and returned to Heaven to prepare an eternal Home for all who accept Him … Continue reading Do You Know Him?
We Can Trust Him
It's hard to know who or what we can trust anymore. But as Christians, we KNOW we can trust God! It says in 2 Timothy 3:16 that the Bible is the inspired word of God; Numbers 23:19 says that God is not a man and cannot lie; Hebrews 13:8 says that God never changes, and … Continue reading We Can Trust Him
How to Find God
Many people assume that God is no longer in control of this world, that He doesn't care or doesn't have the power to overrule darkness. They don't know God because they have never looked for Him, but God IS still in control, and He CAN still be found, When we study the Scriptures with a … Continue reading How to Find God
Let’s Begin Now!
One day, we'll stand before God and see all He has done for us. We'll see everything Jesus accomplished on the cross—how He saved us from eternal death, watched over us and blessed us every day, spared us from earthly destruction and disaster, and brought us through the impossible. We'll burst with praise for His … Continue reading Let’s Begin Now!
Finding Rest For the Soul
We're all searching for something to satisfy the void in our hearts that cries out to be filled. Many look to material possessions or pleasures, hoping they'll fulfill them, but all they do is add more stress and loneliness. There is only One who can fill this void—God! He is our Creator to whom we … Continue reading Finding Rest For the Soul
Surrendering All
It's hard to imagine why Moses would be called a humble man. He was heir to Pharaoh's throne, a well-learned man of wisdom and power, and an honored soldier. However, when God called him, Moses put all of his earthly training and status aside to follow the Lord and never challenged His authority. As Christians, … Continue reading Surrendering All
More than Just Words
Many people accept Jesus as their Savior but don't read their Bibles to know Him. His credentials exceed our imaginations because He is the Son of God who became our Lord when He bought us from the wicked one with His own life. We must study the Scriptures to know Him because then we'll see … Continue reading More than Just Words
He Made a Way for Us
It is a blessing to know that Jesus is our Friend, the One who has saved us from the world and redeemed us back to our Heavenly Father. Jesus overcame the world and defeated the wicked one, so now, we can come to God at any time, any place, and for any reason! And when … Continue reading He Made a Way for Us
Shining Peace and Joy
The negativity and hardships of this world are causing many to live in stress, lose hope, and give up. But as Christians, we have God's peace and joy because we came out of this world and received Jesus as our Savior, the One who overcame this world! We want to let HIS light shine brightly … Continue reading Shining Peace and Joy
His Mercy
One of God's remarkable characteristics is His endless mercy. His love for us is so great that He sent His own Son to die on the cross for our sins just so we could be redeemed back to Him. Despite what any of us have ever done, when we come to Jesus and repent, He … Continue reading His Mercy
Tackling the Day
Life is filled with daily obstacles and challenges, and for some of us, they begin the minute we wake up. Yet, as Christians, we can have a good day despite what's set before us when we greet the Lord each morning, praise Him for His love and mercy, and ask for His guidance and protection. … Continue reading Tackling the Day
Who Can Be Against Us?
Many people fear the unknown and are anxious about nothing. But as Christians, we have peace because we've accepted Jesus as our Lord and Savior, who redeemed us back to our Heavenly Father. We know God loves us, watches over us, and takes care of us. He's our Healer, Provider, and Friend, the One who … Continue reading Who Can Be Against Us?
Love the Ones We Hate?
Treating others with respect or compassion is hard when they mistreat us. Yet, God told us to love our enemies, and we can love them and treat them well when we humble ourselves and remember where we came from. Before we knew Jesus, we were full of sin and hate for the things of God, … Continue reading Love the Ones We Hate?
Be Bold!
Like an earthly father, our Heavenly Father wants to have a relationship with us. He sent Jesus to come and die on the cross to remove our sins so we could be redeemed back to Him—that's how much He loves us! And He's promised that nothing will ever separate us, His children, from His unwavering … Continue reading Be Bold!
Smile, God Loves You! 