When we suffer hardships and trials in our lives, we can fall into a victim mentality. The victim mentality keeps us from experiencing God’s best in our life. It holds us in a place of bondage, and keeps us from moving forward. Joyce Meyer once said, “God told me, ‘Joyce, you can be a victim,Continue reading “Freedom From a Victim Mentality”
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The Armor of God
Ephesians 6:11 “Put on the full armor of God, so that you can take your stand against the devil’s schemes.“ We are in a battle. It’s a battle to see if we will trust the character and nature of God, or if we will listen to the voice of the enemy and doubt Him. Our enemyContinue reading “The Armor of God”
Palm Sunday
Today is Palm Sunday. This holiday marks the start of Holy Week and commemorates Jesus’ triumphal entry to Jerusalem the week before His crucifixion. During a normal year, the church would celebrate by handing out palm leaves to all attendees of religious services today. In more traditional churches, there would have been parades, possibly involvingContinue reading “Palm Sunday”
Godly Mentoring
Revelation 3:19-22 (AMPC) “Those whom I [dearly and tenderly] love, I tell their faults and convict and convince and reprove and chasten [I discipline and instruct them]. So be enthusiastic and in earnest and burning with zeal and repent [changing your mind and attitude]. Behold, I stand at the door and knock; if anyone hears and listens to and heeds My voice and opens the door, IContinue reading “Godly Mentoring”
World Conquerors
1 John 5:4-5 (MSG) “Every God-begotten person conquers the world’s ways. The conquering power that brings the world to its knees is our faith. The person who wins out over the world’s ways is simply the one who believes Jesus is the Son of God.“ Do you think of your faith as a spiritual weapon?Continue reading “World Conquerors”
Freedom Strategies
Ever put a puzzle together? You probably have a strategy for doing it, right? Like find all the straight edge pieces, or start with the corners, or even “just look at the box.” We all have strategies for things in life. Some of our strategies are helpful. Some of our strategies aren’t. There are strategiesContinue reading “Freedom Strategies”
Meeting Jesus
Sometimes as Christians we wonder why other people don’t believe in God the way that we do. We know the power of God working in our lives. We see the creative power of God in the world around us. It seems so obvious to us! We know the love of Jesus, and we can’t figureContinue reading “Meeting Jesus”
Under Our Feet
Micah 7:18-19 (AMPC) “Who is a God like You, Who forgives iniquity and passes over the transgression of the remnant of His heritage? He retains not His anger forever, because He delights in mercy and loving-kindness. He will again have compassion on us; He will subdue and tread underfoot our iniquities. You will cast all our sins into the depths ofContinue reading “Under Our Feet”
Help! I’m Sinking!
Psalm 40: 1-3 “I waited patiently for the Lord; he turned to me and heard my cry. He lifted me out of the slimy pit, out of the mud and mire; he set my feet on a rock and gave me a firm place to stand. He put a new song in my mouth, a hymn of praise to ourContinue reading “Help! I’m Sinking!”
A Beautiful Mess 