LET CHRIST’S LOVE CONTROL YOU!

” He died for everyone so that those who receive his new life will no longer live for themselves. Instead, they will live for Christ, who died and was raised for them.” 2 Corinthians 5:15 —– ” And he has given us the task of reconciling people to him.” 2 Corinthians 5:18 Christ Jesus hasContinue reading “LET CHRIST’S LOVE CONTROL YOU!”

BECOMING A NEW PERSON IN JESUS!

“ He renews my strength.” Psalm 23:3 —– ” My cup overflows with blessings.” Psalm 23:5 —“The Lord is your God alone. And you must love the Lord your God with all your, all your soul, and all your strength.” Deuteronomy 6:4-5 Becoming a new person in Christ is quite the journey, and let’s beContinue reading “BECOMING A NEW PERSON IN JESUS!”

FROM GENERATION TO GENERATION!

” Your faithfulness extends to every generation, as enduring as the earth you created.” PSALM 119:90 The God we worship is a faithful God who joyfully builds lasting relationships with his children. He is not only incredibly patient and resilient but also deeply understanding of the beautiful complexities of human emotions, recognizing that those heContinue reading “FROM GENERATION TO GENERATION!”

FOLLOWING CHRIST CAN BE A CONSTANT STRUGGLE

” God is our merciful Father and the source of all comfort. He comforts us in all our troubles so that we can comfort others.” 2 Corinthians 1: 3-4 Following Christ can be a constant struggle. We are in spiritual battles that we don’t even understand. We are hard hit by the devil and hisContinue reading “FOLLOWING CHRIST CAN BE A CONSTANT STRUGGLE”

THE ESSENCE OF THE TRUTH!

“But whatever I am now, it is because God poured out his special favor on me.” 1 Corinthians 15:10 —– ” The very essence of your word is truth.” Psalm 119:160 —–” You can pray for anything, and if you have faith, you will receive it.” Matthew 21:22 As born-again Christians, we possess the essentialContinue reading “THE ESSENCE OF THE TRUTH!”

A RESURRECTION FOR ALL WHO BELIEVE!

“But in fact, Christ has been raised from the dead. He is the first of a great harvest of all who have died.” 1 Corinthians 15:20 —– “Just as everyone dies because we belong to Adam, everyone who belongs to Christ will be given new life.” 1 Corinthians 15:22 ——- “But there is an orderContinue reading “A RESURRECTION FOR ALL WHO BELIEVE!”

GOD’S WISDOM IS OUR WISDOM!

“Beware that in your plenty you do not forget the Lord your God and disobey his commands, regulations, and decrees that I am giving you today.” Deuteronomy 8:11 “Your commands make me wiser than my enemies, for they are my constant guide.” Psalm 119:98 “So, obey the commands of the Lord your God by walkingContinue reading “GOD’S WISDOM IS OUR WISDOM!”

BE CAREFUL WITH YOUR WORDS!

“These people honor with their lips, but their hearts are far from me.” Matthew 15:8 ” You are defiled by the words that come out of your mouth.” Matthew 15:11 ” But the words you speak come from the heart.” Matthew 15:18 Words are incredibly powerful; they possess the ability to uplift and inspire orContinue reading “BE CAREFUL WITH YOUR WORDS!”

SOMETIMES WE FORGET

“Reassure me of your promises, made to those who fear you. Help me abandon my shameful ways, for your regulations are good. I long to obey your commandments! Renew my life with goodness. ” Psalm 119:38-40 “But while knowledge makes us feel important, it is love that strengthens the church.” 1 Corinthians 8:1 Sometimes weContinue reading “SOMETIMES WE FORGET”

THE REFLECTION OF A LIFE

“As a face is reflected in the water, so the heart reflects the real person.” Proverbs 27:19 What is in your heart? What do you believe? Is your God shaped by your work, family, or worldly views? Changing our hearts can be challenging, especially when we have been taught differently for years. However, God remindsContinue reading “THE REFLECTION OF A LIFE”

LORD, PLEASE DON’T GIVE UP ON ME!

“As I learn your righteous regulations I will thank you by living as I should! I will obey your decrees. Please don’t give up on me!” Psalm 119:7-8 Life on earth is challenging. We work hard to survive in a confusing world filled with doubt and worry. We search for what our spirit longs for:Continue reading “LORD, PLEASE DON’T GIVE UP ON ME!”

SEARCHING THE HEART!

“Now you have every spiritual gift you need as you eagerly wait for the return of our Lord Jesus.” 1 Corinthians 1:7 “For his Spirit searches out everything and shows us God’s deep secrets.” 1 Corinthians 2:10 The Holy Spirit is an awesome gift from God, leading us through life in so many incredible ways.Continue reading “SEARCHING THE HEART!”

ARE YOU CONTROLLED BY THE WORLD OR THE WAYS OF THE LORD?

“I had to feed you with milk and not with solid food, because you weren’t ready for anything stronger. And you still aren’t ready, for you are still controlled by your sinful nature. You are jealous of one another and quarrel with each other. Doesn’t that prove that you are controlled by your sinful nature?Continue reading “ARE YOU CONTROLLED BY THE WORLD OR THE WAYS OF THE LORD?”

KNOWING THE SPIRIT OF GOD!

“And no one can know God’s thoughts except God’s own Spirit. And we have received God’s Spirit (not the world’s spirit), so we can know the wonderful things God has freely given us.” 1 Corinthians 2:11-12 Being a child of God is a tremendous gift stemming from His love, offering us a profound and intimateContinue reading “KNOWING THE SPIRIT OF GOD!”