Abide in Christ We are called to abide in Christ. Abide means to continue permanently or in the same state; to be firm and immovable. There are benefits when we abide in Christ. Fruitfulness – John 15:4 NLT Remain in me, and I will remain in you. For a branch cannot produce fruit if it … Continue reading Stay: Don’t Leave
Category: Christian Living
Don’t Go in the Wrong Direction
There are times when we struggle to do what is right, like Clifford in Clifford’s Good Deeds by Norman Bridwell. Clifford tried so hard to be helpful, but just about everything he attempted turned out wrong. In the end, he helped rescue two small children when their home was on fire and helped put out … Continue reading Don’t Go in the Wrong Direction
Benefits of God’s Word
Previously, we looked at living by God’s word. God’s word plays a significant role in the life of a believer. It’s like a GPS; it gives us directions. I don’t know about you, but there are times I ignore what the GPS tells me to do. You can read about that in Follow the GPS. … Continue reading Benefits of God’s Word
Word for Today: Thursday July 20, 2023
Psalm 33:1-9 GNT A Song of Praise 33 All you that are righteous, shout for joy for what the Lord has done; praise him, all you that obey him.2 Give thanks to the Lord with harps, sing to him with stringed instruments.3 Sing a new song to him, play the harp with skill, and shout for joy! 4 The words of the Lord are true, and all his works are … Continue reading Word for Today: Thursday July 20, 2023
Living by God’s Word
What happens when we encounter folks who have a lifestyle of telling stories? They have developed a habit of adding to even the simplest event. You cannot take the word of that person; if they say run; you would stand to see what is happening. It’s difficult to trust someone like that because their words … Continue reading Living by God’s Word
Word for Today: Tuesday July 18, 2023
Luke 18:1-8 NLT Parable of the Persistent Widow 18 One day Jesus told his disciples a story to show that they should always pray and never give up. 2 “There was a judge in a certain city,” he said, “who neither feared God nor cared about people. 3 A widow of that city came to him repeatedly, saying, ‘Give me justice in … Continue reading Word for Today: Tuesday July 18, 2023
Pray God’s Will
When my children were little, they we just like other children, they were always asking for something. The requests were determined by their age; younger children asked for simpler things. Although, I must say, that is no longer true. Even before children can say a word, they have personal entertainment in the form of tablets. … Continue reading Pray God’s Will
Pray: God Answers
We are living in an era of bad news. It seems that every time you answer the telephone, it’s a source of sad news. People are sick and dying and it seems never ending. When the unwelcome news is not about who we know, it’s disaster taking place somewhere and we have no idea how … Continue reading Pray: God Answers
Word for Today: Thursday July 13, 2023
Ephesians 1: 15-23 NLT Paul’s Prayer for Spiritual Wisdom 15 Ever since I first heard of your strong faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for God’s people everywhere,16 I have not stopped thanking God for you. I pray for you constantly, 17 asking God, the glorious Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, to give you spiritual wisdom and … Continue reading Word for Today: Thursday July 13, 2023
God’s Righteous Right Hand
It’s quite common to hear people talk about that person who helps them more than they would like to admit. That man is their right-hand man. The dictionary defines right hand man as a particularly important assistant who helps someone do a job. However, I believe, there are women who fit this definition also. So, … Continue reading God’s Righteous Right Hand
Victory Walk 