Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is good and acceptable and perfect. Romans 12:2 (ESV) As redeemed children of God we should be motivated to mature in faith so that, day by day, we become a little more Read more

Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. Philippians 4:6-7 (NIV) What makes you anxious? How can taking your anxious thoughts to God Read more

Now my soul has become troubled: and what shall I say, “Father, save me from this hour?” But for this purpose, I came to this hour. Father, glorify thy name.” There came therefore a voice out of heaven: “I have both glorified it and will glorify it again.” ”   John 12:27-28 (NAS) Our lives are ever-changing, and Read more

Let no unwholesome word proceed from your mouth, but only such a word as is good for edification according to the need of the moment, that it may give grace to those who hear. Ephesians 4:29 (NAS) From the same mouth come both blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not to be this Read more

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand that we should walk in them. Ephesians 2:10 (NKJV) What does this verse tell you about yourself? Do you think of yourself first and foremost as God’s workmanship? What a life-giving truth! You are chosen. The Lord of all creation Read more

This I recall to my mind, Therefore I have hope.The Lords lovingkindnesses indeed never cease,For His compassions never fail.They are new every morning;Great is Thy faithfulness. Lamentations 3: 21-23 NAS Reread these verses. What impresses you most about God’s character? Think about the last time you were disappointed in yourself, and allow God’s compassion toward Read more

Galatians 1:3 Grace to you and peace from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ. What a beautiful way to start each day-conscious that the favor and lovingkindness of God Himself is bestowed on us! We don’t deserve it, but He gives it in unending measure. The gift of grace is free to us, Read more