Find Strength in God

In my distress I prayed to the Lord, and the Lord answered me and set me free. Psalm 118:5 NLT Everyone has experienced distress at one time or another. What do you do when you are in distress? Well, the responses are as varied as the people. Some people cry and lose hope in the future; some resort … Continue reading Find Strength in God

God of Wonders

You are the God who works wonders; you have demonstrated your strength among all peoples. Psalm 77:14 CEB People love to look at things they don’t understand. It’s a marvel to one and all. There used to be a time where people marveled about the wonders of the world. People travel far and wide to … Continue reading God of Wonders

Put Your Confidence in God

There has never been the slightest doubt in my mind that the God who started this great work in you would keep at it and bring it to a flourishing finish on the very day Christ Jesus appears. Philippians 1:6 MSG Have you ever watched someone at work who is confident in their abilities? They … Continue reading Put Your Confidence in God

Just Ask God

If any of you lacks wisdom [to guide him through a decision or circumstance], he is to ask of [our benevolent] God, who gives to everyone generously and without rebuke or blame, and it will be given to him. James 1:5 AMP It’s always amusing watching small children at play, especially when they want to build something. … Continue reading Just Ask God

Serve with Compassion

Do not neglect to do good, to contribute [to the needy of the church as an expression of fellowship], for such sacrifices are always pleasing to God.  Hebrews 13:16 AMP There was a time when it was easy to get help if you were in trouble. People were genuinely concerned about their neighbors. When I … Continue reading Serve with Compassion

Bow Willingly

And that night at midnight, the Lord struck down all the firstborn sons in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn son of Pharaoh, who sat on his throne, to the firstborn son of the prisoner in the dungeon. Even the firstborn of their livestock were killed. Exodus 12:29 NLT Children often live with anticipation; … Continue reading Bow Willingly

Remembering God’s Goodness

Remember, these instructions are a permanent law that you and your descendants must observe forever. When you enter the land the Lord has promised to give you, you will continue to observe this ceremony. Exodus 12:24-25 NLT It’s always great to move to a new place especially when that move changes your life. You look … Continue reading Remembering God’s Goodness

Protection through the Blood

For the Lord will pass through the land to strike down the Egyptians. But when he sees the blood on the top and sides of the doorframe, the Lord will pass over your home. He will not permit his death angel to enter your house and strike you down. Exodus 12:23 NLT As far as … Continue reading Protection through the Blood

A New Beginning

From now on, this month will be the first month of the year for you. Exodus 12:2 NLT  One of the greatest things in life is the ability to begin again. There are countless success stories that tell the tale of the failures that preceded success. The German-born physicist, Albert-Einstein, faced many challenges in his … Continue reading A New Beginning