God Will Never Leave You

God Will Never Leave You

Perhaps you find yourself in the midst of deep darkness and circumstances that seek to overwhelm you. If so, pray that God will help you hear His word, which promises, “Never will I leave you; never will I forsake you” (Hebrews 13:5, NIV); which assures us that “all...
Gentle Hands

Gentle Hands

“GENTLE HANDS!!!” If I’ve said it once, I’ve said it a thousand times…”Please use gentle hands!” I have 3 boys (2 teenagers and a toddler) who love to rough house. Gentle is not the word I’d use for how they regularly...
The Power Of Repentance

The Power Of Repentance

Repentance isn’t a one-time event. We must continually battle sin. We must repeatedly turn away from temptation and look to Christ. If you are a Christian, you have already died to sin. God has already granted that you “walk in newness of life” (Romans 6:4)....
Bamboo

Bamboo

“Bamboo!”  He kept repeating that word as he was praying for me. There was no elaboration from the minister but I knew what it meant—-exponential growth. I had been waiting for something to change. I was trying to be patient and expectant but steadily growing more...
What Is Strength?

What Is Strength?

God hasn’t called you to be independently strong, but to know the blessing of being dependently strong. God hasn’t promised to unleash his power to deliver your dreams to you, but he has promised to give you everything you need, to be what you’re supposed to be and to...
The Mind Of Christ

The Mind Of Christ

Choosing to align our thoughts with God’s Word will move us toward the abundant life our Creator designed. Compare your thoughts, attitudes, and beliefs with biblical teachings. If they don’t match, reject those patterns of thinking and fill your mind with...