Are you flourishing?
Add Your Heading Text Here Do you need motivation today? Take a look at the palm tree. 1) You can cut it, but you can’t kill it! The minerals and nutrients most trees need to survive are found on the surface, just below the bark, so, when you cut them, they die. But not the […]
Today God is calling you
‘I have prayed for you, that your faith will not fail.’ Luke 22:32 NASB https://youtu.be/mBFyOn7BvDc God wants you to do His will, but you’ll never reach the place of spiritual maturity in which you’re ‘Satan-free’. You can overcome him, but you can’t eliminate him. Look at Peter. He had only one gear: overdrive. He was […]
Today God is calling you
‘I sanctified thee, and I ordained thee.’ Jeremiah 1:5 KJV The word ‘sanctified’ means ‘to be set apart for the exclusive use of’. The word ‘ordained’ means ‘ordered according to a plan’. Here are two things you need to know: God doesn’t waste anything He created, and He doesn’t waste anything He can use. Before […]
Today God is calling you
‘Paul…called to be an apostle.’ Romans 1:1 NKJV https://youtu.be/gd9RDaPGwzI Your calling-God reached into a part of Paul’s background that had been formed before he became a Christian, and He found some very useful things there. And they weren’t all spiritual things. They were also academic and cultural. Even though Paul seemed unqualified because of his […]
Your position and your condition
‘We have been made right in God’s sight by the blood of Christ.’ Romans 5:9 NLT https://youtu.be/DckOvyyZ7gU The Bible says: ‘God showed his great love for us by sending Christ to die for us while we were still sinners. And since we have been made right in God’s sight by the blood of Christ, he […]
What can I do
‘To set at liberty those who are oppressed.’ Luke 4:18 NKJV UNICEF estimates that as many as 2 million children and young people are exploited in the worldwide sex trade every year – that’s four every minute. Can you imagine what the governments of the world would do if a city of two million people […]
Prepare in advance
‘Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not…’ Daniel 1:8 NKJV Are you continuing to do things you don’t want to do and indulge in thoughts that lead you astray? Are you being constantly overcome by the same old temptations? Here is the bad news: the new birth doesn’t do away with your old […]
Refuse to live in fear
‘If God is for us, who can be against us?’ Romans 8:31 NKJV To overcome fear, you must believe that God is with you. It’s the key to your ability to obey what He tells you to do. As you become confident that He is with you, your fear will lessen. When David volunteered to […]
Refuse to live in fear
‘Perfect love casts out fear.’ 1 John 4:18 NKJV When God says, ‘Fear not,’ He is basically telling you, ‘You’re going to have to deal with fear, but you can conquer it. You can act in spite of it.’ The Bible says, ‘Perfect love casts out fear.’ Sometimes we mistakenly think that Scripture means if […]
Refuse to live in fear
‘Fear involves torment.’ 1 John 4:18 NKJV Advice columnist Ann Landers received about ten thousand letters every month. When asked to name the most common problem in her readers’ lives, she said, ‘Fear! People are afraid of losing their health, their wealth, and their loved ones. People are afraid of life itself.’ If you allow […]