A Simple Matter of Trust Trust involves letting go and knowing God will catch you – James Dobson I know this is oftentimes easier said than done. We have this innate tendency to rely on ourselves and others but are challenged when it comes to relying solely on God. I challenge you to try for a...
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Morning Manna – May 13, 2022
Guard Your Heart (Inspired by the devotions of Chris Tiegreen) Keep your heart with all diligence, for out of it spring the issues of life – Proverbs 4:23 NKJV We often think about guarding our hearts by ensuring we don’t engage in certain behaviors or allow negative influences to penetrate us. And while there’s nothing wrong with that,...
Morning Manna – May 6, 2022
Let’s Do It, Let’s Go! “Success is not final; failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.” – Winston Churchill “And we know [with great confidence] that God [who is deeply concerned about us] causes all things to work together [as a plan] for good for those who love God, to those...
Morning Manna – April 29, 2022
Love, the Distinguishing Factor “By this all will know that you are My disciples, if you have love for one another” – John 13:35 NKJV We cannot honestly say that we love God (who we cannot see) if we show no love, care, and concern for our neighbors (community, family, friends, acquaintances, strangers) who we can see. It...
Morning Manna – April 22, 2022
Time to Reset and Recenter We are constantly living in a rat race—pursuing, spinning, and scurrying to survive, achieve and thrive until we are exhausted and our lives out of control. In trying to keep pace with the demands of society and others, we may find ourselves uptight and stressed out, unable to enjoy life...
Morning Manna – April 15, 2022
Keep Going—Your Discipline Will Reap Dividends “Do you see what this means—all these pioneers who blazed the way, all these veterans cheering us on? It means we’d better get on with it. Strip down, start running—and never quit! No extra spiritual fat, no parasitic sins. Keep your eyes on Jesus, who both began and finished...
Morning Manna – April 8, 2022
Love—Simply the Best If grass can grow through cement, love can find you at every time in your life – Cher “Love endures with patience and serenity, love is kind and thoughtful, and is not jealous or envious; love does not brag and is not proud or arrogant. It is not rude; it is not self-seeking,...
Morning Manna – April 1, 2022
Peace On Purpose “A soft and gentle and thoughtful answer turns away wrath, but harsh and painful and careless words stir up anger.” Proverbs 15:1 The Bible instructs “If possible, as far as it depends on you, live at peace with everyone”. Romans 12:18 AMP. This doesn’t mean we will never have conflicts but how we...
Morning Manna – March 25, 2022
You Can Bear It Optimism is a perfectly legitimate response to failure – Stephen King I recently read that Stephen King, the American author of horror and suspense novels, endured many rejections before he got a yes. It was said that he would nail his rejection letters to his wall, and once the nail began to collapse...
Morning Manna – March 18, 2022
A Copy Just Won’t Do You are one of one – Tim Tebow We spend so much of our lives competing and comparing ourselves to one another that we lose appreciation for the value and gifts God has endowed us with. Yes, they’re not the same as someone else’s nor were they meant to be. We...