This is the confidence we have in approaching God: that if we ask anything according to his will, he hears us. And if we know that he hears us—whatever we ask—we know that we have what we asked of him. 1 John 5:14-15 On Sunday we celebrated
Read more →Now Naaman was commander of the army of the king of Aram. He was a great man in the sight of his master and highly regarded, because through him the Lord had given victory to Aram . . . 2 Kings 5:1 Have you ever looked at
Read more →They were all trying to frighten us, thinking, “Their hands will get too weak for the work, and it will not be completed.” But I prayed, “Now strengthen my hands.” Nehemiah 6:9 I used to believe that God’s favor meant ease. Then I felt the touch of
Read more →Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up. Galatians 6:9 Are you the kind of person that likes immediate results? I am. I’ll admit I’m not a very patient person by
Read more →Lord, you alone are my portion and my cup; you make my lot secure. The boundary lines have fallen for me in pleasant places; surely I have a delightful inheritance. Psalm 16:5-6 NIV Last week we turned our attention to what it means to live by faith.
Read more →“ . . . when the Son of Man comes, will he find faith on the earth?” Luke 18:8 Jesus posed an interesting question to His disciples while He walked among them. When He returns to claim His throne, will He find faith among His people? Let’s
Read more →“My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?” Matthew 27:46 I have moments when darkness seems to engulf me. They don’t come frequently, but they do come. Sometimes things just don’t play out like I hoped they would. And in those moments, doubt takes over. It
Read more →A Thirsty Soul, part 2 by Juliet Sharrow Last week I shared how God met me in my deepest pit and intervened when I tried to take my own life. He not only sent someone to break down my door, He showed up Himself to sing His
Read more →“Hear, O Israel, the Lord our God, the Lord is one. Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength.” Mark 12:29-30 My life changed forever in response to these four words,
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