And I will give you a new heart, and I will put a new spirit in you. I will take out your stony, stubborn heart and give you a tender, responsive heart. Ezekiel 36:26 NLT When you work in the garden, it’s important to remove items that will hamper the growth of the plant. I … Continue reading Change Your Heart
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Letters of Recommendation
God’s Grace: Amazing!
But God’s amazing grace has made me who I am! And his grace to me was not fruitless. In fact, I worked harder than all the rest, yet not in my own strength but God’s, for his empowering grace is poured out upon me. 1 Corinthians 15:10 TPT There are many stories documenting the success of … Continue reading God’s Grace: Amazing!
God Heard Them
God heard their groaning, and he remembered his covenant promise to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. Exodus 2:24 NLT Just about everyone can recall a time when they wanted to communicate with someone, who paid no attention to them. It could have been in the workplace where you needed help to resolve an issue; it could … Continue reading God Heard Them
Boast in God!
But those who wish to boast should boast in this alone: that they truly know me and understand that I am the Lord who demonstrates unfailing love and who brings justice and righteousness to the earth, and that I delight in these things. I, the Lord, have spoken! Jeremiah 9:24 NLT We live in a world today where the … Continue reading Boast in God!
Choose
But if wicked people turn away from all their sins and begin to obey my decrees and do what is just and right, they will surely live and not die. Ezekiel 18:21 NLT When you look at this verse, there is a tendency to categorize people and place yourself and others into groups. Most of … Continue reading Choose
It’s a Heart Thing
As you contemplate what you should do during Lent, remember that prayer is an important component of the season. The Bible says in Luke 18:1 AMP, “Now Jesus was telling the disciples a parable to make the point that at all times they ought to pray and not give up and lose heart.” Prayer is necessary when … Continue reading It’s a Heart Thing
A Season of Change
This week we are going to do something a little different. When I was a child I was aware that there are people who actively participated in the Lenten season every year. I was never exposed to the season or its meaning but as you circle enlarges, you find yourself being exposed to new things. … Continue reading A Season of Change
Don’t Get Distracted
Family: that word invokes many different kinds of emotions in people. For some it brings joy; for others it brings pain. Families go through seasons in the same way nature does. Some families are living through the spring season of their relationships; their relationships have promise and potential. Some are in the summer season where … Continue reading Don’t Get Distracted
Follow Him
How many times have you seen a small child and smiled because he was walking around imitating his father? If his father was working in the yard wearing a cap, the boy found a cap to wear. If his father started to repair something that required a screw driver from his tool box, the boy … Continue reading Follow Him
Victory Walk 