Not Through Your Strength…

Not Through Your Strength…

We make a serious mistake if we think that we are the ones who can overcome sin’s indwelling power. Since Christ “is your life,” your battle against sin is not faced in your own strength but in God’s mighty power. You need to ask the Holy Spirit to overwhelm you with...
Forgiveness

Forgiveness

Forgiving someone doesn’t mean we’ll feel instant joy or relief. But it does mean we’re taking the right steps to walk toward healing. So instead of making feeling good my goal, I’m learning to make healing my goal. And forgiveness is always healing...
We Make Mistakes, Yet God Redeems

We Make Mistakes, Yet God Redeems

God created a perfect world, free of sin. And yet He knew we’d make mistakes, so He provided a way for us to be right with Him again—through the gift of sacrifice and His Son. Our response? Jesus told the disciples, “If you love Me, you will keep My commandments”...
Hardship Has A Purpose

Hardship Has A Purpose

God isn’t going to waste one bit of your hurt and hardship. Lysa TerKeurst Trust the process. Hold fast to God’s ways. Hang on. Redemption is coming. A new strength is being developed in you by God for a good purpose. This breaking of you will be the...
Not Through Your Strength…

Will YOU Trust God?

When God calls us to step into the unknown, we don’t have to fear—He is there with us. Noah and his loved ones survived the great flood and became the ancestors of the billions of people alive today. Consider the impact his obedience had on all the generations...
3 Principles We Can Learn From Facing Adversity

3 Principles We Can Learn From Facing Adversity

Adversity is God’s choice tool for building godly, spiritual character into our lives. Adversity usually comes in the areas where we feel the most confident. God’s ultimate design is to conform us to the likeness of...