They promise them freedom, but they themselves are slaves of corruption. For whatever overcomes a person, to that he is enslaved. 2 Peter 2:19 The world promises freedom but there is always a price to be paid for it. I am free to do whatever I want, but there are still consequences to actions. It is so easy... Continue Reading →
Blessings
Whoever brings blessing will be enriched, and one who waters will himself be watered. Proverbs 11:25 It can be a blessing to be the one giving a blessing. It can also be a blessing to someone to have the opportunity to bless. We can be enriched by meeting the needs of another, but also by allowing someone else... Continue Reading →
In the Way You Should Go
“I will instruct you and teach you in the way which you should go; I will counsel you with My eye upon you.” Psalms 32:8 From an early age, I was instructed and taught the Word of God. I knew right from wrong, and for a long time, I chose right. I wanted my... Continue Reading →
Do not be dismayed
“Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous! Do not tremble or be dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.”” Joshua 1:9 For a long time, I have lived with self-imposed limits that have kept me from pursuing what I knew God had placed in my heart. I... Continue Reading →
Conditions
So, brothers, in whatever condition each was called, there let him remain with God. 1 Corinthians 7:24 Paul was answering all the questions about who should remain a servant or be circumcised after coming into relationship with Christ. He was telling them that right where they were was OK. Whatever your condition, you can be in... Continue Reading →
Righteous
What shall we say, then? That Gentiles who did not pursue righteousness have attained it, that is, a righteousness that is by faith; but that Israel who pursued a law that would lead to righteousness did not succeed in reaching that law. Why? Because they did not pursue it by faith, but as if it were based on works. They have... Continue Reading →
Make Disciples
“Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit,”Matthew 28:19 I was raised in church. From age two to twelve, I attended most services Sunday morning, Sunday night, Wednesday night and any special services. I was blessed with a... Continue Reading →
Training
training us to renounce ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live self-controlled, upright, and godly lives in the present age, Titus 2:12 God is willing to train us if we let Him. He wants to be our personal trainer, to help us say no to the things of this world and sin. He promised us the Spirit of... Continue Reading →
Chosen & Appointed to Ask
“You did not choose Me but I chose you, and appointed you that you would go and bear fruit, and that your fruit would remain, so that whatever you ask of the Father in My name He may give to you.” John 15:16 Chosen. God chose me. He chose you. He chooses each of... Continue Reading →
Dressed in Strength
She dresses herself with strength and makes her arms strong. Proverbs 31:17 I am emotionally strong because I've walked with God through many things. I have never seen myself as physically strong. Physical strength, like emotional strength is a choice. I have to choose to dress myself in strength, to make myself strong. Another scripture that says "the... Continue Reading →
