For God loved the world so much that he gave his one and only Son, so that everyone who believes in him will not perish but have eternal life. God sent his Son into the world not to judge the world, but to save the world through him. John 3:16-17, NLT Live like you love...
Your Attitude of Gratitude Raises Your Altitude (Excerpts from Grow Through It: 7 Healing Practices That Cultivate Resilience by Essie Faye) “But [as for me], I will sacrifice to You With the voice of thanksgiving; I shall pay that which I have vowed. Salvation is from the Lord!” Jonah 2:9 AMP “Rejoice in the Lord...
For those who feel like you have been on a roller coaster ride in an amusement park, take a deep breath, and relax. Things will begin to smooth out and be more manageable. Lean on Me and set your heart and faith on a new beginning with renewed hope and faith in Me, says the...
Humility—The Growth Factor (Adapted from “Grow Through It: 7 Healing Practices That Cultivate Resilience” by Essie Faye) “Finally, I confessed all my sins to you and stopped trying to hide my guilt. I said to myself, “I will confess my rebellion to the Lord.” And you forgave me! All my guilt is gone. Psalms 32:5...
When I was a child, I spoke and thought and reasoned as a child. But when I grew up, I put away childish things. 12 Now we see things imperfectly as in a cloudy mirror, but then we will see everything with perfect clarity. All that I know now is partial and incomplete, but then...
Planted and Grounded (Adapted from Grow Through It: 7 Healing Practices That Cultivate Resilience – Essie Faye) “He shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that brings forth its fruit in its season, whose leaf also shall not wither; and whatever he does shall prosper.” Psalms 1:3 NKJV In order to...
These are days of reflection, a time to look back and see how far you have come spiritually, emotionally, mentally and physically. But, let there be no condemnation and only recognition. Everything you have endured has been a stepping stone of growth in the spirit. Rise up and take the next step, says the Lord...
Then he said to the crowd, “If any of you wants to be my follower, you must turn from your selfish ways, take up your cross daily, and follow me. 24 If you try to hang on to your life, you will lose it. But if you give up your life for my sake, you...
Time for a Heart Check Have you ever found yourself teetering and tottering between trusting God and fearing for your circumstances, whether it be finances, job security, knowledge and understanding, whether you have enough? What more does God have to say about the subject of fear and His love for us? We’ve all read countless...
