What Do You Have That You Did Not Receive? ∙∙

What Do You Have That You Did Not Receive? ∙∙ What do you have that God hasn’t given you? – 1 Corinthians 4:7 1 Corinthians 4:1-7 So look at Apollos and me as mere servants of Christ who have been put in charge of explaining God’s mysteries. Now, a person who is put in chargeContinue reading “What Do You Have That You Did Not Receive? ∙∙”

Our Hearts Christ’s Home- Rooting Us in His Love

Our Hearts Christ’s Home – Rooting Us in His Love   Let your roots grow down into Him, and let your lives be built on Him. Then your faith will grow strong in the truth you were taught, and you will overflow with thankfulness. – Colossians 2:7 Ephesians 3:16-19 I pray that from his glorious,Continue reading “Our Hearts Christ’s Home- Rooting Us in His Love”

Do All The Good You Can

Do All The Good You Can Always strive to do what is good for each other and for everyone else. – 1 Thessalonians 5:15 1 Thess 5:11-15 Therefore, encourage one another, and build up one another, just as you also are doing. But we request of you, brethren, that you appreciate those who diligently laborContinue reading “Do All The Good You Can”

Junk Food ∙∙

Junk Food ∙∙ Why spend your money on food that does not give you strength? Why pay for food that does you no good? Listen to me, and you will eat what is good. You will enjoy the finest food. – Isaiah 55:2 1 Peter 2:2-3 Like newborn babies, you must crave pure spiritual milkContinue reading “Junk Food ∙∙”

Expect Great Things – Attempt Great Things for God

Expect Great Things – Attempt Great Things for God You do not have because you do not ask. You ask and do not receive because you ask with wrong motives, so that you may spend it on your pleasures. – James 4:2-3 2 Kings 2:9-15 When they came to the other side, Elijah said toContinue reading “Expect Great Things – Attempt Great Things for God”

The Essence of Healthy Life ∙∙

The Essence of Healthy Life ∙∙ A heart at peace gives life to the body, but envy rots the bones. – Proverbs 14:30 Proverbs 14:29-30 He who is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who is quick-tempered exalts folly. A tranquil heart is life to the body, but passion is rottenness to theContinue reading “The Essence of Healthy Life ∙∙”

A Spirit of Contentment ∙∙

A Spirit of Contentment ∙∙ So we can confidently say, “The LORD is my helper, so I will have no fear. What can mere people do to me?” – Hebrews 13:6 Deuteronomy 31:3-6 The LORD your God himself will go over before you. So be strong and courageous! Do not be afraid and do notContinue reading “A Spirit of Contentment ∙∙”

A Call to Praise God in All Circumstances

A Call to Praise God in All Circumstances In perfect faithfulness, you have done wonderful things, things planned long ago. – Isaiah 25:1 Isaiah 25:1-5 O LORD, I will honor and praise your name, for you are my God. You do such wonderful things! You planned them long ago, and now you have accomplished them.Continue reading “A Call to Praise God in All Circumstances”

Answering The Call of God

Answering The Call of God If we are unfaithful, he remains faithful, for he cannot deny who he is. – 2 Timothy 2:13 Jeremiah 1:4-10 The LORD gave me this message: “I knew you before I formed you in your mother’s womb. Before you were born, I set you apart and appointed you as myContinue reading “Answering The Call of God”

Respect What is Right ∙

Respect What is Right ∙ Respect what is right in the sight of all men. – Romans 12:17 Romans 12:17 Never pay back evil with more evil. Do things in such a way that everyone can see you are honorable. Proverbs 3:1-13 My child, never forget the things I have taught you. Store my commandsContinue reading “Respect What is Right ∙”