Spirit Realm

“But you belong to God, my children, and have defeated the false prophets, because the Spirit who is in you is more powerful than the spirit in those who belong to the world.” ‭‭1 John‬ ‭4‬:‭4‬ ‭ Too often, I see people giving the enemy too much credit. They sign over power to him that... Continue Reading →

Aggravation

My in-laws introduced me to the game Aggravation, similar to Sorry, it is played on a wooden board with marbles. Last year I finally broke down and bought me one. I didn’t consider the only time I would play is when company came into town as my husband doesn’t care for games outside of computer... Continue Reading →

The Other Side of Struggle

“The God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory in Christ, will himself restore, establish, strengthen, and support you after you have suffered a little while.” ‭‭1 Peter‬ ‭5‬:‭10‬ ‭ Suffering. It happens daily around the world, and yet most of us pray that we would be saved from suffering. We pray... Continue Reading →

Faithful and Honest

“Whoever is faithful in small matters will be faithful in large ones; whoever is dishonest in small matters will be dishonest in large ones.”‭‭Luke‬ ‭16‬:‭10‬ ‭ In most relationships, we desire someone who is faithful and honest. When I ask my single clients what they want in a relationship those two always make the list,... Continue Reading →

One Body

“And so there is no division in the body, but all its different parts have the same concern for one another. If one part of the body suffers, all the other parts suffer with it; if one part is praised, all the other parts share its happiness. All of you are Christ's body, and each... Continue Reading →

Never Give Up

“Let us keep our eyes fixed on Jesus, on whom our faith depends from beginning to end. He did not give up because of the cross! On the contrary, because of the joy that was waiting for him, he thought nothing of the disgrace of dying on the cross, and he is now seated at... Continue Reading →

Guarding Peace

“And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.” ‭‭Philippians‬ ‭4‬:‭7‬ I remember when I was a child my mom would always ask or demand for “a little peace and quiet”. Maybe it is just me, but there are times when complete chaos can be... Continue Reading →

Presence

“Do not banish me from your presence; do not take your holy spirit away from me. Give me again the joy that comes from your salvation, and make me willing to obey you.” ‭‭Psalm‬ ‭51‬:‭11‬-‭12‬ ‭ This is one of my favorite Psalm passages. David wrote it after he committed adultery and subsequently murdered the... Continue Reading →

Repentance

““But even now,” says the Lord, “repent sincerely and return to me with fasting and weeping and mourning. Let your broken heart show your sorrow; tearing your clothes is not enough.” Come back to the Lord your God. He is kind and full of mercy; he is patient and keeps his promise; he is always... Continue Reading →

Spirit or Flesh?

“What I say is this: let the Spirit direct your lives, and you will not satisfy the desires of the human nature.” ‭‭Galatians‬ ‭5‬:‭16‬ ‭ I feel like sometimes we blame the enemy for what is really our human nature. It is easier to see everything as white and black, as good and evil, or... Continue Reading →

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