Fellowship! Fellowship is having shared beliefs and behaviors. In the community of faith, we have fellowship between individuals, fellowship between and individual and Jesus Christ and fellowship within a group. This brings to mind, Acts 2:42 AMP, They were continually and faithfully devoting themselves to the instruction of the apostles, and to fellowship, to eating meals together and … Continue reading Fellowship: Walking with Each Other and Jesus Christ
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The Joy of the Lord!
My husband plays music and one of his favorite songs is Joy by Vashaun Mitchell. As I sit here, he’s playing that song on his guitar. So, today we will look at what the Bible says about joy. Nehemiah 8:10 AMP Then Ezra said to them, “Go [your way], eat the rich festival food, drink … Continue reading The Joy of the Lord!
The User Manual
Every product comes with a manual to give the user the information needed to use the product successfully. We were created by God and God has a user manual: the word of God. Psalm 19:7 NLT The instructions of the Lord are perfect, reviving the soul.The decrees of the Lord are trustworthy, making wise the simple. Psalm 119:1 NLT Joyful are … Continue reading The User Manual
Walking with God
Walking with God is both a pleasure and a responsibility. It’s a pleasure because there is joy in the presence of the Lord. It is a responsibility because we need to stay on the right path and represent our God on the earth. Micah 6:8 NLT No, O people, the Lord has told you what is good, and … Continue reading Walking with God
Living with Hope
Hope is an essential element in the walk of faith. Romans 5:5 AMP says, “Such hope [in God’s promises] never disappoints us, because God’s love has been abundantly poured out within our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us.” Romans 4:18 NLT Even when there was no reason for hope, Abraham kept hoping—believing … Continue reading Living with Hope
Truth!
Nowadays, it appears that lies are more believable than truth. Titus Livy said, “Truth is often eclipsed but never extinguished.” As people of faith, we should desire truth. Psalm 119:29 NLT Keep me from lying to myself; give me the privilege of knowing your instructions. Proverbs 30:8 AMP Keep deception and lies far from me;Give me … Continue reading Truth!
Hidden Beauty
Have you ever had to do work in your home, and you had you pack up some things and then you forgot about them? Well, that has happened in my life. One day, we were revisiting some of these items and we came across something that generated a different response in both of us. My … Continue reading Hidden Beauty
You Can Trust God!
What does it mean to trust God? Many of us have difficulty putting our answer into words; when we investigate the Psalms, the Psalmist did not have difficulty articulating why he trusted God. What can you learn from him? Psalm 9:10 AMP And those who know Your name [who have experienced Your precious mercy] will … Continue reading You Can Trust God!
The Power in Change
New beginnings come with a price; there must be change. We do not always like change because we enjoy the comfort of familiarity. We are comfortable with the way things are. Let us, in this new year, recognize that there is power in change. Jeremiah 33:3 AMP ‘Call to Me and I will answer you, … Continue reading The Power in Change
In His Presence
Children usually love to spend time with their parents. They will play with you and talk with you but there is something about going home with mommy and daddy. Where love exists, there is joy in the presence of that individual. We have someone who loves us so dearly that He laid down His life … Continue reading In His Presence
Victory Walk 