"Outside of Christ, I am only a sinner, but in Christ, I am saved. Outside of Christ, I am empty; in Christ, I am full. Outside of Christ, I am weak; in Christ, I am strong. Outside of Christ, I cannot; in Christ, I am more than able. Outside of Christ, I have been defeated; … Continue reading Jesus Christ: Our Source of Victory
Category: God’s power
Victory over Fear and Anxiety
A simple approach to problem solving is to define the problem, identify possible solutions, choose one, put it into action, and evaluate the results. Too often, as people of faith, we recognize the problem and the solution but fail to follow through with implementation. As a result, many people continue to live with anxiety and … Continue reading Victory over Fear and Anxiety
The Problem with Anxiety
“God doesn’t want us to be consumed with worry and anxiety . . . Instead, He wants us to turn our worries over to Him, and to trust Him for the future.” Billy Graham.Matthew 6:31-32 NLT“So don’t worry about these things, saying, ‘What will we eat? What will we drink? What will we wear?’ These … Continue reading The Problem with Anxiety
Strength in the Valley
“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
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!
Meet Your New Day with Confidence!
My favorite scripture for a new day is: "This is the day the Lord has made. We will rejoice and be glad in it." (Psalms 118:24 NLT). Every day is a new opportunity to experience the goodness of God. It's true that certain days feel tough as we move through different phases of life; however, … Continue reading Meet Your New Day with Confidence!
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
Seek God with Faith!
Have you ever had an experience where someone needed help, and you had the ability to provide the help they needed but they didn’t believe you could do it? It happens more often than we think. People make judgements based on a variety of ideas and ideologies and many times these ideas have no basis … Continue reading Seek God with Faith!
He’s a Miracle-Working God!
How do you respond when the thing you believe that would never happen in your lifetime, happened and you are speechless? Do you become arrogant and gloat or do you go humbly before God and give thanks? This is exactly what Moses and the children of Israel experienced on the other side of the Red … Continue reading He’s a Miracle-Working God!
The Blessing of Change!
It may be hard for an egg to turn into a bird: it would be a jolly sight harder for it to learn to fly while remaining an egg. We are like eggs at present. And you cannot go on indefinitely being just an ordinary, decent egg. We must be hatched or go bad. -C.S. … Continue reading The Blessing of Change!