“On the first day of the week, very early in the morning, the women took the spices they had prepared and went to the tomb.” Luke 24:1 One of the most prominent women around Christ’s ministry here on earth is Mary Magdalene. In fact, Mary possibly spent more time with Jesus than any other woman […]
“fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith. For the joy set before him he endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God. Consider him who endured such opposition from sinners, so that you will not grow weary and lose heart” Hebrews […]
You call out to God for help and he helps—he’s a good Father that way. But don’t forget, he’s also a responsible Father, and won’t let you get by with sloppy living. 1 Peter 1:17 (MSG) We have the freedom to call out to God with confidence fully knowing He hears us. Sometimes, we are […]
The Lord said to Gideon, “The people who are with you are too many.” Judges 7:2 Read Judges 7 People are fickle. What seems like a commitment for someone one day, can be indifference the next. Relying on each other is essential for most plans to work properly, so when members of your team decide not […]
“He has saved us and called us to a holy life – not because of anything we have done but because of his own purpose and grace. This grace was given us in Christ Jesus before the beginning of time.” 2 Timothy 1:9 The worries of this world can easily entangle us; however, we have […]
“Therefore we do not lose heart. Though outwardly we are wasting away, yet inwardly we are being renewed day by day. For our light and momentary troubles are achieving for us an eternal glory that far outweighs them all. So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen, since […]
“Truly I say to you, unless you are converted and become like children, you will not enter the kingdom of heaven. Whoever then humbles himself as this child, he is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.” Matthew 18:3-4 Christmas is an exciting time at any age, but can you remember how amplified those feelings […]