I pray lots and lots and lots. Sometimes it is on my knees. Sometimes it is during the day when a need is brought to my attention. Sometimes, prayer happens during the middle of the night when God wakes me up! Sometimes I say “please” and may not realize I am praying. Luke 17:11-14 (NIV)Jesus […]
Many years ago, I was diagnosed with DVT (deep vein thrombosis-blood clots). I look back and can recall the time the blood clots traveled from my leg to my lungs. I didn’t know it at the time but am blessed that I am still here. The threat was serious, and I was on blood thinners […]
Events in the life of Jesus impacted all of those around Him. Healing, prophesy, relationships, Jesus was God on earth…how could those people not be changed? How can we not be changed by the risen, living Savior? Luke 17:11-17 (NIV) Jesus Heals Ten Men with Leprosy 11 “Now on his way to Jerusalem, Jesus traveled along […]
Is your faith – in yourself?Is your faith – in another?Is your faith – in the Lord Jesus Christ as your Savior? Does your faith need to become stronger and greater?The apostles of Jesus said, “Lord, increase our faith!” Luke 17:5 Does your faith need to increase?How big do we think our faith needs […]
Guilt hangs heavy around our necks. Guilt is a load that we often carry and it can control our lives. I think Satan and his minions (the demons) love us to feel/be guilty! It keeps God’s children from freedom and even from God Himself. Think about it – being guilty of sin against God may […]
Remember: Temptation is NOT sin. However, giving into the temptation IS sin. Jesus was logical, realistic and practical. He lived in reality. And we should too. What did Jesus say to His disciples? What is He saying to us today? “… ‘It is inevitable that stumbling blocks come (temptations to sin), but woe to him […]
Do you like happy endings? Jesus told a true story about two very different men. One was a wealthy man and the other a poor, sore-encrusted man. Both died and they had very different destinations. One was welcomed by Abraham in heaven and the other had torment and was agony in the flames… of hades […]
God’s word, what do you believe? Is it based on the fact that God is God and His words are truth? Many people believe that much in the Holy Bible is — myth or fiction.What do you believe about God’s word, the Holy Bible? Jesus told many parables, clearly stories with a point of teaching […]
Remember: rejoice in all the wonderful, glorious things being done by Jesus.
Legalistic righteousness is not of God.