This is one of my favorite verses, I can do all things through Him who gives me strength. Jesus gives us the strength to do all things that He leads us to, calls us to. He also gives us the strength to endure the places we get our selves into. But it is not justContinue reading “Strength”
Category Archives: Biblical
Peace
“And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.” The Peace of God will guard your hearts and minds… Doesn’t that give you a warm fuzzy feeling? Our hearts and minds are guarded in Christ Jesus. And how… Just before this Paul urges the Philippians…Continue reading “Peace”
Straining Forward…
It would be so easy for me to worry about what has happened in my life. Up until last Wednesday I was a called pastor, and that was my reality for the last 5 years. You see yesterday was the first Ash Wednesday in 5 years that I was not leading a gathered body ofContinue reading “Straining Forward…”
A Journey Begins…
40 days for a journey to bring us closer to God… Many of us will be giving up something for Lent, I remember the one year I gave up all coffee drinks for Lent. Maybe not so hard, but the church I was attending worship at was a coffee shop… I felt that as othersContinue reading “A Journey Begins…”
Fast for the Lord
“Shout! A full-throated shout! Hold nothing back-a trumpet-blast shout! Tell my people what’s wrong with their lives, face my family Jacob with their sins! They’re busy, busy, busy at worship, and love studying all about me. To all appearances they’re a nation of right-living people-law-abiding, God-honoring. They ask me, ‘What’s the right thing to do?’Continue reading “Fast for the Lord”
Happy Birthday Jesus!
Let everything that breathes praise the Lord! Praise the Lord! Happy Birthday Jesus! Let us celebrate this day, not by wondering at all we have received this day, nor for all we have been given this day, not in the gifts under the tree, or the family gathered around us, but let us celebrate for theContinue reading “Happy Birthday Jesus!”
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Emmanuel
“Look, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and they shall name him Emmanuel,” Emmanuel – God with us. The hope of the world comes to us this night as a baby born in a manger. A meek beginning for the one who created all of us, and stepped off the throne to comeContinue reading “Emmanuel”
Hurried…
“He who scattered Israel will gather him, and will keep him as a shepherd a flock.” Have you seemed to have lost focus on what this season on Advent is all about. It is only 2 days before Christmas, and all of the plans are in full swing. Gifts have been bought and wrapped, foodContinue reading “Hurried…”
You Fool!
You foolish Galatians! Who has bewitched you? It was before your eyes that Jesus Christ was publicly exhibited as crucified! The only thing I want to learn from you is this: Did you receive the Spirit by doing the works of the law or by believing what you heard? The Galatians are relying on worksContinue reading “You Fool!”
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