As you continue focusing on the change you want from God in Lent, I believe you need to contemplate and decide the change you want to see in your life as you shift the focus from you to God. The focus here is not to improve yourself but to improve your relationship with God. Fasting … Continue reading Let It Go
Category: Christian Living
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
Walk in the Light
If we claim that we share life with him, but keep walking in the realm of darkness, we’re fooling ourselves and not living the truth. 1 John 1:6 TPT In many walks of life, claim is a very important word. If I have a car and you claim that the car belongs to you, then … Continue reading Walk in the Light
Walk By Faith!
For we walk by faith, not by sight. 2 Corinthians 5:7 NKJV People use their senses to navigate the world around them. Babies use their senses to communicate with adults. Babies cry when they are hungry or in pain. When they are happy; they smile. As they get older, they use their eyes to identify their … Continue reading Walk By Faith!
The All Sufficient God
When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the Lord appeared to him and said, “I am El-Shaddai—‘God Almighty.’ Serve me faithfully and live a blameless life. Genesis 17:1 NLT The people you meet have the opportunity to influence your life. That influence can be either positive or negative. Children can be influenced by their teachers; both at the … Continue reading The All Sufficient God
Harvest Time
The harvest you reap reveals the seed that was planted. If you plant the corrupt seeds of self-life into this natural realm, you can expect to experience a harvest of corruption. If you plant the good seeds of Spirit-life you will reap the beautiful fruits that grow from the everlasting life of the Spirit. Galatians … Continue reading Harvest Time
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
Don’t Get Even: Pray
“But to you who are willing to listen, I say, love your enemies! Do good to those who hate you. Bless those who curse you. Pray for those who hurt you. Luke 6:27-28 TPT Most people will tell you that they love God. They send you picture quotes and post little tidbits on Social Media so … Continue reading Don’t Get Even: Pray
Becoming an Overcomer
So you also should consider yourselves to be dead to the power of sin and alive to God through Christ Jesus. Do not let sin control the way you live; do not give in to sinful desires. Romans 6:11-12 NLT Paul wrote many letters and was a great inspiration to the churches in his time. … Continue reading Becoming an Overcomer