“So the LORD God banished him from the Garden of Eden to work the ground from which he had been taken.” Genesis 3:23 NIV Do you think Eve knew what she was choosing to walk away from when she chose to walk through the door of sin? Really think about it … She was in the Father’s presence. She walked with Him and, more importantly, He walked with her. She […]
Photo Courtesy of: powerzonecoach.com “Now may the God of peace Himself sanctify you entirely; and may your spirit and soul and body be preserved complete, without blame at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.” 1 Thessalonians 5:23 (NASB) “You can teach what you know, BUT you will raise what you are.” – Pastor Mark Harris “What am I raising?” This is the thought that now held me captive as […]
“For if you remain silent at this time, relief and deliverance will arise for the Jews from another place and you and your father’s house will perish. And who knows whether you have not attained royalty for such a time as this?” Ester 4:14 How many times I had robbed God of the opportunity to do His work through me? How many times had I been selfish in my decisions? […]
“Draw near to God and He will draw near to you.” James 4:8 God is MAGNETIC! Magnetic is defined as: possessing an extraordinary power or ability to attract If we want God to be near to us, we must first seek to be near to Him. God even promises to meet us half way! He promises that as we move towards Him, He will move towards us. What simple instructions, […]
“Therefore everyone who hears these words of Mine and acts on them, may be compared to a wise man who built his house on the rock. And the rain fell, and the floods came, and the winds blew and slammed against that house; and yet it did not fall, for it had been founded on the rock.” Matthew 7:24-25 How often do we find ourselves sinking when the circumstances of […]
“And when they had crucified Him, they divided up His garments among themselves by casting lots.” Matthew 27:35 I find this part of the crucifixion amazing. They, the Roman soldiers, divided up Jesus’ garments among themselves by gambling for them. They felt the need to gamble for His garments – He who was sacrificing Himself to be the payment for the sin of all mankind – He who would have […]
“Now My soul has become troubled; and what shall I say, ‘Father, save Me from this hour’? But for this purpose I came to this hour. Father, glorify Your name.” – John 12:27-28 Take a minute and think about this statement Jesus made … Now think about what He must have been feeling … the physical, human feelings and emotions that must have radiated through His very fleshly body … […]
“Now if a person sins and does any of the things which the LORD has commanded not to be done, though he was unaware, still he is guilty and shall bear his punishment” … “he was certainly guilty before the LORD.” – Leviticus 5:17 & part of 19 Unintentional/unaware sin is still sin. How cool is that! Not that sinning is cool, but the fact we serve a God of […]
Do you feel like you have no one to talk to? No one who will understand? No one who knows the depths of your pain? No one who cares to hear what you have to say? “For I know the plans that I have for you,’ declares the Lord, ‘plans for welfare and not for calamity to give you a future and a hope. Then you will call upon Me […]
“The heavens are telling of the glory of God; and their expanse is declaring the work of His hands. Day to day pours forth speech, and night to night reveals knowledge. There is no speech, nor are there words; their voice is not heard. Their line has gone out through all the earth, and their utterances to the end of the world.” Psalms 19:1-4 NASB Letting Our Actions Confirm Our […]
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