“For He knows our [mortal] frame; He remembers that we are [merely] dust.”Psalms 103:14 AMP Reflection Today, let us find comfort and reassurance in the words of Psalm 103:14. It reminds us of a profound truth about our relationship with God: He does not expect us to be perfect. In fact, that is precisely theContinueContinue reading “Embracing Imperfection”
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God’s Grace in Grief
“Then, when Mary came where Jesus was and saw Him, she fell down at His feet, saying to Him, ‘Lord, if You had been here, my brother would not have died.’ Therefore, when Jesus saw her weeping, and the Jews who came with her weeping, He groaned in the spirit and was troubled. And HeContinueContinue reading “God’s Grace in Grief”
The Gift Of Music: A Warning
“For to everyone who has will more be given, and he will have an abundance. But from the one who has not, even what he has will be taken away.”Matthew 25:29 ESV Dear fellow musicians, I want to speak to those of you who have been given a musical gift. Now, I understand that musicContinueContinue reading “The Gift Of Music: A Warning”
The Hunger For Freedom
Living a life that is free to respond to the call of God doesn’t happen by accident.
My Spirit Prays
What a wonderful communion, that between my spirit & the Spirit of God! That in utterances unspeakable I can share with God & find help, peace, & strength. That in words I, myself, do not understand, I can plead with the Lord about that which is to come but not yet seen. I thank GodContinueContinue reading “My Spirit Prays”
God Wants to Use You
“But indeed for this purpose I have raised you up, that I may show My power in you, and that My name may be declared in all the earth.”Exodus 9:16 NKJV Wow! What a powerful passage of Scripture that brings promise and hope in power! Here’s the thing… These words were spoken by God throughContinueContinue reading “God Wants to Use You”
3 Things You Should Never Believe
1. Never believe that God has stopped wanting to use you. 2. Never believe that your function in the body is not important. 3. Never believe that you are past your use by date. God is not finished with you! Get yourself back in the game and give yourself to the things of God onceContinueContinue reading “3 Things You Should Never Believe”
The Purest Form of Love
“But I have pleaded in prayer for you, Simon, that your faith should not fail.””Luke 22:32 NLT If Jesus’ example is anything to go by, and I possibly think it should be, then prayer should be one of the most important activities of our day. We read throughout the Gospels how Jesus set aside timeContinueContinue reading “The Purest Form of Love”
“Justified by faith…”
I remember hearing an old preacher explain it like this, being justified means that it is just-as-if-I’d never sinned. So by faith, in the same way that it was accounted to Abraham as righteousness, we are justified before God. The power of that justification is revealed in the peace that we have through the forgivenessContinueContinue reading ““Justified by faith…””
Add Unending Love
“So devote yourselves to lavishly supplementing your faith with goodness, and to goodness add understanding, and to understanding add the strength of self-control, and to self-control add patient endurance, and to patient endurance add godliness, and to godliness add mercy toward your brothers and sisters, and to mercy toward others add unending love.” 2 PeterContinueContinue reading “Add Unending Love”