When Jesus saw him and knew he had been ill for a long time, he asked him, “Would you like to get well?” John 5:6 NLT God created human beings to be interdependent. I cannot supply everything I need in my life by my own hands. I go to the supermarket to purchase food and the … Continue reading No Longer Dependent
Category: personal growth
Get Moving
“Moved with compassion, Jesus reached out and touched him. “I am willing,” he said. “Be healed!” Instantly the leprosy disappeared, and the man was healed.” Mark 1:41-42 NLT There is nothing worst that being sick. You ache all over and you are just uncomfortable. The phone rings as soon as you fall asleep; the smell of the food makes … Continue reading Get Moving
Push Out into the Deep
When he finished teaching, he said to Simon, “Push out into deep water and let your nets out for a catch.” Luke 5:4 NLT Can you remember a time in your life when you worked diligently on a project and no matter how hard you tried, it seemed useless? Well Peter and his crew had … Continue reading Push Out into the Deep
Praise the Lord
When you look at the Book of Psalms, it’s easy to tell that there was one thing David liked to do. David liked to praise God. It is easy to see that he lived a life of praise. His words and songs talk about the greatness of God. David understood that God is great and … Continue reading Praise the Lord
Mission Accomplished!
Joshua son of Nun secretly sent out from Shittim two men as spies: “Go. Look over the land. Check out Jericho.” They left and arrived at the house of a harlot named Rahab and stayed there. Joshua 2:1 MSG Every project has some level of uncertainty. You look at it; examine it; think about it … Continue reading Mission Accomplished!
Purpose in the Struggle
The Lord is my strength and shield. I trust him with all my heart. He helps me, and my heart is filled with joy. I burst out in songs of thanksgiving. Psalm 28:7 NLT Sometimes one of the most difficult things in life is to trust God. We are so conditioned to be self confident … Continue reading Purpose in the Struggle
The Most High
We live in a world today where everyone wants what they want now! So we have instant coffee, instant potatoes, instant oatmeal and the list goes on. Brewing coffee takes time but it’s well worth the wait if you are a coffee drinker. The aroma of coffee fills the atmosphere as the coffee maker prepares … Continue reading The Most High
God’s Love: Inseparable!
In a world where everything is changing, it is refreshing to know that God's love never changes.
Love Others
Love does no wrong to others, so love fulfills the requirements of God’s law. Romans 13:10 NLT Society has a tendency to label others. It starts when children call each other names. Children will do certain things because they are children and need adults to guide them in appropriate behavior. Sometimes, it seems that adults … Continue reading Love Others
Love Covers Offences
Hatred stirs up quarrels, but love makes up for all offenses. Proverbs 10:12 NLT Love and hate, two words that get thrown together a lot. When young children are at play, they love each other while they are playing with different toys. When they each want the same toy, they hate each other. It’s the same … Continue reading Love Covers Offences
Victory Walk 