The Lord’s Prayer
Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name; thy kingdom come; thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread; and forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us; and lead us not into temptation, but...
Not Guilty
Have you been struggling with a guilty verdict? Have you believed that there is no forgiveness for you and you're just too far gone? My friends, the debt has been paid! Jesus died while we were still sinners, and we are forgiven! We are a new creation in Him, and we...
Agendas
We all have agendas. And while some of us still use paper, our phones now remind us of our day-to-day schedules, filled with appointments and errands and things we like to do. We also have plans that extend out over the year: trips we want to take, family to see, work...
God Is Not Done Yet
I'm writing today to encourage you to not give up! God's not done yet. The work He has started in you He will complete. I know there will still be challenges and difficult roads, but keep putting one foot in front of the other following Jesus. And remember, when Paul...
Rise Up!
To walk in this world, we need to recognize the battle and that we can't do it in our own strength. While we need the full armor of God, we especially need the Shield of Faith and the Sword of the Spirit. The Shield of Faith extinguishes all the flaming arrows of the...
When We Pray…
When we pray, when we decree and declare God's Word: chains break hearts change and healing begins. Hallelujah!! Join Reverend Ammie Bouwman for daily devotions, weekly teachings, Bible studies, and church online! Stay encouraged and equipped in your faith by...
Shalom
Today, may we experience His Shalom - nothing missing and nothing broken. Have a beautiful Sunday!God bless! Join Reverend Ammie Bouwman for daily devotions, weekly teachings, Bible studies, and church online! Stay encouraged and equipped in your faith by...
Prison Cells
Prison cells. There are many different types. We often think of prison as a place to serve out the punishment for our crimes. But there are other prisons we can live in - trapped behind bars and not even aware. I happened to live for many years in a prison of...
John 8:7
We've all been there, standing with judgment in our hearts and stones in our hands. But Jesus is clear: none of us is without sin, and none of us has the right to judge others. It's time to put down our stones. It's time to let Jesus work and move as only He can. Join...
TESTIMONY
It's easy to look behind us and see everything we don't want to experience again. But know this, Jesus doesn't waste one ounce of our pain. Somebody can use what we've faced in our past to help them in their present situation. Our testimony can show others how God can...