Through Jesus, therefore, let us continually offer to God a sacrifice of praise-the fruit of lips that openly profess His name.   Hebrews 13:15 (NIV) We worship Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior. Think about that for a moment. We worship Him openly and regularly. We can meet in public places and talk about Jesus, participate in Read more

“I came that they may have life, and have it abundantly.”  John 10:10b (NAS) Jesus came into the world not only to teach us how to get to heaven; He came to show us how to live. Abundant life takes place here and now in a close personal relationship with God, through Jesus Christ. It is Read more

Beloved, let us love one another, for love is from God; the one who does not love does not know God, for God is love.   1 John 4:7-8 (NAS) Love is from God. As we walk in relationship with Him, it becomes more natural for us to display His love to the people He places in Read more

We have come to know and have believed the love which God has for us. God is love, and the one who abides in love abides in God, and God abides in him.  1 John 4:16 (NAS) God is love. It is not something He does sometimes- it is His very nature. His love for us Read more

My soul, wait in silence for God only, For my hope is from Him. He only is my rock and my salvation, My stronghold; I shall not be shaken.   Psalm 62: 5-6 (NAS) Do more! Be more! Check your list! You can do it! Keep going- you got this!  Sweet friend, God never said any of Read more

And there was a woman in in the city who was a sinner… and standing behind Him at His feet, weeping, she began to wet His feet with her tears, and kept wiping them with the hair of her head, and kissing His feet and anointing them with the perfume.  Luke 7: 37- 38 (NAS) And Read more

Behold, there was a man covered with leprosy; and when he saw Jesus, he fell on his face and implored Him, saying, “Lord, if You are willing, You can make me clean.” And He stretched out His hand and touched him, saying, “I am willing; be cleansed.” And immediately the leprosy left him.   Luke 5: 12b- Read more

See how great a love the Father has bestowed upon us, that we should be called children of God; and such we are. For this reason the world does not know us, because it did not know Him.   1 John 3:1 (NAS) Who am I that the Creator of the universe would choose to love me? Read more

Your word I have treasured in my heart, that I might not sin against You.   Psalm 119:11  (NASB) Your thoughts determine your actions, and your actions determine your experience- not only yours, but those around you, and that becomes your testimony. Change the direction of your thinking, and God can change your life! Jesus, Himself, when tempted Read more

Search me, O God, and know my heart; Try me and know my anxious thoughts; And see if there be any hurtful way in me, And lead me in the everlasting way.   Psalm 139:23 (NAS) Life can get crazy- situations and circumstances are frequently beyond our control. But how we conduct ourselves is entirely up Read more