Comfortable?
I love comfortable shoes and getting comfortable after a ten-hour day when I only want to put my feet up and relax. But it's one thing to love to get comfortable and quite another "staying" comfortable because of fear of the unknown. Joshua 1:9 says, "Have I not...
It’s Time to Let Go
Did you know that control is an illusion? It kind of looks like pulling on this rope. It feels like I'm doing something - that l'm participating and have a say in what's going on around me. But in all actuality, all I'm doing is pulling and becoming tired and holding...
Build Up the Highway
"Pass through, pass through the gates!Prepare the way for the people.Build up, build up the highway!Remove the stones.Raise a banner for the nations." Isaiah spoke these prophetic words in chapter 62:10 to the people of Israel, proclaiming there would come a time they...
Your Heart
Do you have rooms in your heart that look like this: Boxes everywhere, filled with debris and inches of dust? Do you say each day, "You can't go in there, Lord. It's too messy. I need to straighten some things up before I let you in there. Just stay in this room where...
Deuteronomy 31:8
Today, don't focus on the storm, focus on the GOD who goes before you! "The LORD himself goes before you and will be with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged." ~ Deuteronomy 31:8
Score
Did you know that God doesn't keep score? He doesn't add up all the things we've done wrong and all of the mistakes we've made. When we ask for and receive His forgiveness, "he has removed our sins as far from us as the east is from the west." Psalm 103:12 What a...
Freedom
We can walk in freedom! To lay down the suitcases of our past, step off our currentpath, and follow Jesus. He breaks chains, dries tears, forgives sin, and restores broken dreams. "If the Son sets you free you will be free indeed."...
Amen
Let this be our prayer today!
The Holy Spirit
Do you know the Holy Spirit? If not, let me remind you of John 15:26. "When the Advocate comes, whom I will send to you from the Father - the Spirit of truth goes out from the Father - he will testify about me." The Greek word for Advocate is "Paraclete," which means...
The Red Sea
So Pharaoh took 600 of his best chariots and marched them toward the Israelites, who were camped by the Red Sea. God knew the Egyptians would follow. He had hardened Pharaoh's heart once again. "But I will gain glory for myself through Pharaoh and all his army, and...