Some “food” for thought to start this new week…read carefully…   1 John 5:14-15 (NIV) 14 This is the confidence we have in approaching God: that if we ask anything according to His will, He hears us. 15 And if... Read More

Let’s end the week with a “sanctified chuckle.” I don’t know about you but I need one and Mark Lowry’s good at putting a smile on your face and a chuckle in your heart. God does say that, “a cheerful... Read More

As God’s people, we should be hard workers…diligent workers…striving always to give our best in everything. Of course, the key to this is keeping our motivational focus straight. We do not work in order to impress man. We work, first... Read More

Many of us have a tendency, at times, to get caught up in “tomorrow,” anxiously turning the focus upon ourselves as to how we’re going to “get through” tomorrow. Then, to make matters worse, we lose sight of living out... Read More

Grace. God’s grace. It is by God’s great grace that we are saved through faith in the Lord Jesus Christ (Ephesians 2:8). But we have an ongoing need, through the rest of our Christian lives on this earth, for the... Read More

God has blessed us with a great blessing…the capacity of memory.  With every passing day, if we put our minds to it, we can look back and remember His acts of faithfulness in our lives. That’s a good habit to... Read More

We’ve been considering matters concerning prayer this week. What a blessing to be able to take anything and everything to God at His throne of grace. But…one more question: When we ask do we then watch and wait eagerly with... Read More

A question and a concern that rises in the minds of many believers in Jesus about prayer is this: “How do I know that my prayers are being heard and accepted by God? I mean, what if I’m not praying... Read More

There are times when certain situations come into our lives which we are tempted to call “hopeless” or “impossible” and, as a result, we fail to intercede for those situations in prayer, yet, that is exactly what we should do.... Read More

Yesterday we were reminded of the absolute importance of praying FIRST! Prayer must be our first response to all things…not our last resort. Today’s prayer reminder is that we must often be PERSISTENT in our praying…to PERSEVERE in faithfully bringing... Read More