19-21 What actually took place is this: I tried keeping rules and working my head off to please God, and it didn’t work. So I quit being a “law man” so that I could be God’s man. Christ’s life showed me how, and enabled me to do it. I identified myself completely with him. Indeed, I have been […]
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“Remember Your Purpose In The Storm” ~ Naomi Raine
Jesus Calms a Storm 23 And when he got into the boat, his disciples followed him. 24 And behold, there arose a great storm on the sea, so that the boat was being swamped by the waves; but he was asleep. 25 And they went and woke him, saying, “Save us, Lord; we are perishing.” 26 And he said to them, “Why are you afraid, O you […]
Thirty Seconds Thursday
Have you ever had a moment when you just had to tell someone some news — good or bad — and you rush to get to this person, only to get tongue tied? Like the words are stuck somewhere between your brain and your mouth and no matter how much you want to speak, the […]
Lift Your Spirit – “Paul and Silas (at Midnight)”
25 About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them, 26 and suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken. And immediately all the doors were opened, and everyone’s bonds were unfastened. Acts 16:25-26 ESV To choose to worship GOD in and through all […]
Lift Your Spirit
Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come. 2 Corinthians 5:17 ESV Turning a new leaf — that’s what resolutions refer to as a fresh start. A commitment to doing things differently as you move forward. Coming into relationship with Jesus Christ — He does […]
Lift Your Spirit
All he does is just and good,and all his commandments are trustworthy. Psalm 111:7 NLT There are times when we just need someone with skin to come alongside of us to help us remember that GOD never fails. And while it might seem like a no-brainer, when we’re in the midst of a storm or […]
Lift Your Spirit
Before you hit the ‘play’ button, better make sure you’ve got your praise shoes on … you’re going to be on your feet, Friend. While most of the attendees are physically confined within a correctional facility as a result of poor choices, they are celebrating here because they are truly free. Kingdom Freedom. We’ve all […]
Lift Your Spirit
For great is your love, reaching to the heavens; your faithfulness reaches to the skies. Psalm 57:10 NIV There is none like You, Lord. And we lift our voices to You — these voices that you designed to declare Your greatness. What … Who … do you place your hope in, Friend? It’s easy to say […]
Lift Your Spirit
It’s that time of year where we celebrate football and homecoming … remember that? When the former students would return to their alma mater and enjoy a special gathering, sometimes activities that commemorated their presence. In the Bible, we read about a parable of family that was reunited in a similar fashion. Where brokenness was […]
Lift Your Spirit
20 But he did not doubt or waver in unbelief concerning the promise of God, but he grew strong and empowered by faith, giving glory to God, 21 being fully convinced that God had the power to do what He had promised. Romans 4:20-21 Amplified Bible People may not sit still long enough to hear a sermon, but they’ll certainly bend an […]
Titus Two 