It's not easy to forgive someone who we feel judged, condemned, or worst of all, betrayed us. But this is what we must do if we love the Lord. Jesus was betrayed and killed instead of being received as King, yet He forgives everyone who comes to Him and repents, and fills them with the … Continue reading Forgiveness Brings Peace!
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Our Choice: Peace or Stress!
We can't control what comes against us unexpectedly, but we can control how we react. Many get depressed, angered, even frustrated by what goes on around us and to us, but when we know Jesus, we give it all to Him and rest in His peace. The key is to REST IN HIS PEACE, knowing … Continue reading Our Choice: Peace or Stress!
Happy New Year!
We don't know what this year will bring, but God knows! He sees it all and will get us through it all with victory when we trust Him. Jesus is our hope and joy, and He's promised that despite what the world does, He will provide our needs, heal us when we're sick, comfort us … Continue reading Happy New Year!
Peace in Prayer!
Jesus told us to give our problems to Him, so many pray repeatedly, anxiously waiting for an answer. And Jesus hears our requests the first time, but when we don't have faith in Him to do what He promised, we keep asking. To have faith in the Lord, we must know Him, so we study … Continue reading Peace in Prayer!
Amazing Peace!
The world wants to blind us from the truth about God and drag us into its ultimate destruction. Many are filled with anxiety and fear because of sickness, lack of finances, and personal issues. But Jesus said we'd have problems because we live in a corrupt world, and He told us to give our cares … Continue reading Amazing Peace!
His Amazing Peace!
Some people live for material goods and depend on them when troubles come. But they're a temporal, physical thrill and don't give life or peace. These only come when we know Jesus as our Savior. Then, when problems come, our hope and faith are in Him! And as we praise and thank Him for His … Continue reading His Amazing Peace!
Be at Peace and Shine
Have you ever noticed that you can face difficult situations more easily when you're not stressed or anxious? It's easy to get caught up with all that's happening in this corrupt world, which can affect us physically, mentally, and emotionally. But when we know Jesus and put our trust in Him, He fills us with … Continue reading Be at Peace and Shine
Our Choice: Anxiety or Peace
We don't choose our challenges in life, but we CAN choose how to handle them. When we're working on our own merits, and within this world's limits, we WILL experience anxiety and stress because the god of this world wants it that way. But when we give our issues to Jesus and TRUST Him—knowing that … Continue reading Our Choice: Anxiety or Peace
Storm Warnings
We can't control most of what happens in this world, including severe weather storms. When we see the storm warnings, some of us panic, but as Christians, we can't let fear take over our senses. We need to use wisdom and prepare ourselves for the storm, but we also have to put our faith and … Continue reading Storm Warnings
What a Promise!
No one knows the freedom and the joy of being a Christian until they repent and receive Jesus as their Savior. We're not only forgiven for all of our sins and promised an eternal home in Heaven, but we have God's full attention and protection while we're here on earth. He has promised that He'd … Continue reading What a Promise!
To Whom do we give the Glory?
Jesus said that we will have challenges in life. He also told us to give these problems to Him and that He will lead us through them with victory. When we focus on our problems, the devil is glorified, but when we give them to Jesus, the devil flees, and we rest in His peace—and … Continue reading To Whom do we give the Glory?
Don’t Carry the Burden Alone
It's been a rough week and next week doesn't look much easier, but we can get through it all when we remember that God is still in charge and that He will protect us, His children, through whatever happens. Many of us are burdened and fearful about what lies ahead, but we don't need to … Continue reading Don’t Carry the Burden Alone
Rest in His Peace
When the circumstances around us are overwhelming, and the confusion and chaos send waves of chills in our direction, the best thing we can do is withdraw from it all and praise God because no matter how it appears, He is still in control. The negative feelings and fear will disappear because our hearts will … Continue reading Rest in His Peace
Trusting God
Jesus told us that we would have tribulations in this world, but He also said not to be overwhelmed with them but instead, to put our faith in Him because He has overcome this world. When we give our troubles to Jesus and trust Him to work them out, He gives us His peace along … Continue reading Trusting God
The Victory in Praise
Praising God is not something we do just at church; it's a lifestyle of humility and thanksgiving towards God because He has taken away our sins and filled us with His Spirit. We didn't deserve it; it's His gift to us because He loves us and wants us to live for Him and with Him. … Continue reading The Victory in Praise
Peace in a World of Turmoil
The best thing we can do for ourselves and everyone we meet today is to rest in God's peace. We can't control the turmoil in the world around us, but we can take charge of our actions, reactions, thoughts and words. Let's begin the day by praying and praising God for His love and protection, … Continue reading Peace in a World of Turmoil
Changing our Focus
There are times when we are overwhelmed with the things going on around us and fear does set in and shake our faith in God. So we have to change our focus from allowing fear and doubt to set in, to looking to God and remembering that He is greater than anything this world can … Continue reading Changing our Focus
Be Still!
We can only live in God's peace when we know Him well enough to put our faith in Him, and that comes from studying the Scriptures and spending time in prayer and worship. This is when God becomes real to us and when our faith in Him grows so that we know who we are … Continue reading Be Still!
Nothing is Impossible With God
When we are going through rough times, nothing makes sense and everything is overwhelming. We can't change what's going on, but we need to realize that God has everything in His control. Things may seem impossible to us but they are not impossible to God! It's during these times that we need to run into … Continue reading Nothing is Impossible With God
Follow the Light!
The darkness of this world seems to be spreading as people hide in fear and anticipate all kinds of negative things because of this virus. We are children of God and we need to be filled with His peace, not with the fear that the world is promoting. Our hope should be in Jesus because He is our … Continue reading Follow the Light!
Smile, God Loves You! 