Ministry requires commitment; there are times when action is required. But what drives these actions? Many times, these actions are a response to vision; vision gives life to ministry. The Apostle Paul, had a vision that drove him and those around him to action. Paul was busy preaching the gospel. He made attempts to go … Continue reading The Power of Godly Vision
Category: personal growth
God’s Presence
Never let the presence of a storm cause you to doubt the presence of God. - Craig Groeschel.Psalms 16:11 NLTYou will show me the way of life, granting me the joy of your presence and the pleasures of living with you forever.Psalms 140:13 NLTSurely righteous people are praising your name; the godly will live in … Continue reading God’s Presence
Wisdom for Living from James!
“Remember this, had any other condition been better for you than the one in which you are, divine love would have put you there.” – Charles Spurgeon. James 1:5 AMP If any of you lacks wisdom [to guide him through a decision or circumstance], he is to ask of [our benevolent] God, who gives to … Continue reading Wisdom for Living from James!
Follow God’s Way: Pursue Peace
“It is imperative that you confront problems when they arise no matter how uncomfortable they might be. Failure to confront in love allows the enemy to sow seeds of conflict.” - Pastor Mensa Otabil. Proverbs 17:14 AMP The beginning of strife is like letting out water [as from a small break in a dam; first … Continue reading Follow God’s Way: Pursue Peace
When God Leads
“I know God has a plan. I pray for direction to follow it, patience to wait on it, and knowledge to know when it comes.” - Marcus Lamb. Proverbs 16:9 NKJV A man’s heart plans his way,But the Lord directs his steps. Psalm 32:8 NLT The Lord says, “I will guide you along the best pathway for your life. I … Continue reading When God Leads
Ordered by God
Have you ever met someone, and you believe that you were in the right place at the right time? Many believe this, but God guides us to where we need to be, when He chooses. In John 4, Jesus encounters a Samaritan woman at the well. She was not an upstanding citizen and the … Continue reading Ordered by God
Say Yes to God’s Will!
There is an old song by Shirley Caesar that talks about walking in obedience. The song says when God speaks, the answer will be yes Lord yes. This is what we say on our heads but when God speaks, we say yes at times from an uncomfortable place. Jonah had no choice but to say … Continue reading Say Yes to God’s Will!
Choose God’s Way
“God moves in a mysterious way, His wonders to perform. He plants his footsteps in the sea, and rides upon the storm.” – William Cowper. John 14:6 AMP Jesus said to him, “I am the [only] Way [to God] and the [real] Truth and the [real] Life; no one comes to the Father but through Me. Isaiah 55:8-9 NLT “My thoughts are nothing like … Continue reading Choose God’s Way
God Desires Obedience
There are times in life when we want to do as we please. We want to chart our own course and determine our destiny. Children gain independence from their parents and take that desire for independence into other areas of their lives; some even take that attitude into their relationship with God. One day, God … Continue reading God Desires Obedience
Grow Your Faith
"Faith is a living, daring confidence in God's grace, so sure and certain that a man could stake his life on it a thousand times." —Martin Luther.Proverbs 14:26 ESVIn the fear of the Lord one has strong confidence, and his children will have a refuge.Psalm 118:8 KJVIt is better to trust in the LORD Than … Continue reading Grow Your Faith
Victory Walk 