Your Availability Matters (Adapted from Fear Not! A Journey from Fear to Freedom devotional) Has the Lord asked you to step up and take on something that feels uncomfortable or perhaps monumental? [Consider this], God did not set Mary [the mother of Jesus] up for failure [when she was impregnated with Jesus], nor is He setting...
The 6888th Battalion (also known as the “Six Triple Eight”) overcame racism, sexism, and poor living conditions, to play a vital role in World War II. The 6888th worked seven days a week, in three shifts, processing and delivering mail to troops fighting in Europe. Each shift handled an estimated 65,000 pieces of mail. In total, the unit handled mail...
Feb 14 – Nothing Can Separate Us We can never sink too low that God’s reach cannot find us and restore us. Our part is to humble ourselves, pray, and repent; then God will hear, forgive, and heal. He is the great Shepherd. Take joy in knowing that nothing is too hard for God. God...
His Strength, My Foundation (God’s Unconditional Love) When everything you think you know about God is challenged beyond what you feel you can bear. Ironically, this is just the point where God wants us to be, to show us that His strength [must] become our foundation. And that in our weakness, His strength is what we...
This is a time when spiritual information will come to direct us both personally and corporately. It is a set time in which God positions us to be equipped for the season that we are now entering into (Burns). Hebrews 11:1 Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. Stay...
Stay Connected Don’t be fooled by the enemy’s ploys to keep you isolated. I know…you say you’re an introvert and prefer and enjoy doing things alone. And while we all have our social preferences, take care not to allow your personal comforts and preferences to keep you from being vulnerable with others. Remember, the enemy...
Think On These Things The enemy is shrewd and good at attacking our minds—the faculty of our understanding, feelings and desires. Thus, we must be careful not to allow negative thoughts to take root. ANTS (Annoying Negative Thoughts) as one person has referred to them. We must not allow these ANTS to “set up camp” in...
God My Refuge God’s plans for [us] do not change because of the actions of men. God’s plans are unwavering, and not contingent on what is going on around us. [Remember that] in times of uncertainty, God IS certain. And while our plans may fall through and change, the plan that the Lord has in store for...
I look up to the mountains—does my help come from there? My help comes from the Lord, who made heaven and earth! He will not let you stumble; the one who watches over you will not slumber. Ps 121:1-3, NLT Stay encouraged and encouraging!
