“For the God on the mountain, is still God in the valley.When things go wrong, He'll make them right.And the God of the good times, is still God in the bad times.The God of the day, is still God in the night.The God of the day, is still God in the night.” (God on the … Continue reading Strength in the Valley
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Navigating the Mountaintop and Valley Experiences of Life!
Yesterday we celebrated Palm Sunday. We remembered Jesus' triumphant entry into Jerusalem; He came riding on a donkey and the people laid down their clothes and branches from trees. It was glorious and the people shouted, "Hosanna in the highest." (Matthew 21:8-9). Jesus came to earth with one purpose, which is to fulfill His Father's … Continue reading Navigating the Mountaintop and Valley Experiences of Life!
Focus on Loving Others!
"Don't set your mind on things you don't possess…but count the blessings you actually possess." Marcus Aurelius.1 Corinthians 13:4-5 NLTLove is patient and kind. Love is not jealous or boastful or proud or rude. It does not demand its own way. It is not irritable, and it keeps no record of being wronged. Philippians 2:2-3 … Continue reading Focus on Loving Others!
Running from Adversity to Destiny
Have you ever found yourself taking on a task because someone else didn’t succeed in their role? Often, it’s unpleasant because people resent your success where they haven’t succeeded. They resent your success and they resent you. David had a similar experience in his youth. You see, Israel was living in fear because the Philistines … Continue reading Running from Adversity to Destiny
Bitter Became Sweet at Marah
Water! We can't survive without water. We need water to regulate our body temperature, and to lubricate our joints. Water supports organic functions, improves our mood, and boosts our energy. Water flushes toxins from our bodies and washes our exterior to keep us clean. We cannot survive without water. After the children of Israel crossed … Continue reading Bitter Became Sweet at Marah
Nebuchadnezzar: When Pride Goes Before a Fall!
If you ask people to explain the meaning of pride, you will get a variety of answers. The Cambridge Dictionary defines pride as a feeling of pleasure and satisfaction that you get because you or people connected with you have done or gotten something good. So, pride is simply pleasure for one’s achievements. However, pride can … Continue reading Nebuchadnezzar: When Pride Goes Before a Fall!
Walk in Humility
“Humility is to make a right estimate of oneself.” Charles H. Spurgeon. Proverbs 11:2 CEV Too much pridecan put you to shame. It's wiser to be humble. 2 Chronicles 7:14 NLT Then if my people who are called by my name will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, … Continue reading Walk in Humility
A Tale of Two Men: Pride and Humility
Two people can enter an arena, face the same situation with the same skillset, and have different responses. One can feel confident that he can have a successful outcome while the other can feel defeated just looking at the circumstances. Jesus told a parable about two men who entered the temple to pray. One man … Continue reading A Tale of Two Men: Pride and Humility
Sarah’s Son: The Power of God’s Promise
Infertility is a problem that plagued women all through time. It is a sad situation that some women go through that leaves them emotionally wounded. Their desire to conceive and bear a child in some cases remains an impossible dream.Sarah, Abraham’s wife, had a problem with infertility. When God called Abraham from the Ur of … Continue reading Sarah’s Son: The Power of God’s Promise
Run to Win
"Endurance comes from minimizing excess baggage and maximizing efforts to achieve God’s battle objectives." Jerry Wragg.Romans 5:3-4 NLTWe can rejoice, too, when we run into problems and trials, for we know that they help us develop endurance. And endurance develops strength of character, and character strengthens our confident hope of salvation. James 1:12 TPTIf your … Continue reading Run to Win
Victory Walk 