9 But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly of my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest upon me. 10 For the sake of Christ, then, I am content with weaknesses, insults, hardships, persecutions, and calamities. For when I am weak, then… Continue reading Weak
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God Did It
Know, therefore, that the Lord your God is not giving you this good land to possess because of your righteousness, for you are a stubborn people. Remember and do not forget how you provoked the Lord your God to wrath in the wilderness. From the day you came out of the land of Egypt until you came to this place, you have… Continue reading God Did It
My Hope
In him was life, and the life was the light of men. The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it. John 1:4-5 Finish this sentence for me, “My hope is in…” If you grew up in a Christian home, you were likely taught that your hope rests in God, period. Now the… Continue reading My Hope
DIY
My people have committed two sins: They have forsaken me, the spring of living water, and have dug their own cisterns, broken cisterns that cannot hold water. Jeremiah 2:13 NIV In the last few years there has been a DIY craze. There is even a popular DIY Channel dedicated to doing it yourself around the… Continue reading DIY
He is There
“He said, “Do not be afraid, for those who are with us are more than those who are with them.” the Lord opened the eyes of the young man, and he saw, and behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire all around Elisha.” 2 Kings 6:16-17 Monday afternoon a powerful… Continue reading He is There
Why?
And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose. (Romans 8:28 ESV) My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? Why are you so far from saving me, from the words of my groaning? O my God, I… Continue reading Why?
Christ Be With Me
Christ be with me and within me, Christ behind me and before, Christ beneath me and above me, Christ to comfort and restore, Christ in quiet and in danger, Christ in hearts of all that love me, Christ in the mouth of friends and strangers, Christ in every heart that’s broken, Christ in every joy… Continue reading Christ Be With Me
What if…Prayer
And Jesus answered them, “Truly, I say to you, if you have faith and do not doubt, you will not only do what has been done to the fig tree, but even if you say to this mountain, ‘Be taken up and thrown into the sea,’ it will happen. 22 And whatever you ask in prayer, you will receive, if you have faith.”… Continue reading What if…Prayer
Made You Look
“Those who accepted his message were baptized, and about three thousand were added to their number that day.” “And the Lord added to their number daily those who were being saved.” Acts 2: 41, 47 Made you look. It’s a phrase you have heard before, from someone trying to get your attention for some reason. Just… Continue reading Made You Look
Almost There
The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I came that they may have life and have it abundantly. John 10:10 ESV How many times have you said to someone, “Once I get past Christmas, then life will be much less busy.” This sentence has many forms here are just a few more… Continue reading Almost There