7-8 But mostly, show them all this by doing it yourself, trustworthy in your teaching, your words solid and sane. Then anyone who is dead set against us, when he finds nothing weird or misguided, might eventually come around. Titus 2:7-8 The Message Recently I attended a casual gathering of friends where we played a game […]
GOD loves us so much that He will go to the ends of the earth to show us that His heart desires to have us in relationship with Him. And often that translates to allowing us to experience difficult seasons in life. Those mountains and deserts … those gut-wrenching, heartbreaking, tornadoes of life where we […]
20 Now to Him who is able to [carry out His purpose and] do superabundantly more than all that we dare ask or think [infinitely beyond our greatest prayers, hopes, or dreams], according to His power that is at work within us, Ephesians 3:20 Amplified Whenever I have shared a season of worry or disappointment, my […]
In the United States of America today is Valentine’s Day. As most people know it as one of the biggest celebrations in the calendar year, it is expressed in a myriad of ways. Some folks fuss over their spouses, loved ones, significant others, pets, coworkers, close friends … oh, the list can be endless and […]
If you could have anything, what would your heart ask for? That’s how you know where your treasure is. And that treasure is what you consider to be your source of joy. 23 You say, “I am allowed to do anything”—but not everything is good for you. You say, “I am allowed to do anything”—but not […]
As children eagerly awaiting Christmas morning, we anxiously bounced off the walls up until the moment we were allowed to unwrap (and for some, tear into and demolish that wrapping paper) that first gift beneath the tree. And you have to admit that sometimes the moment of reveal proved to be disappointing. Like a deflated […]
Titus Two 