“No, dear brothers and sisters, I have not achieved it, but I focus on this one thing: Forgetting the past and looking forward to what lies ahead.” Philippians 3:13 Are you stuck in the past? Paul persecuted Christians before he new Christ. Yet he chose to work at forgetting the past and focusing on the […]
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“When Jesus saw the crowd around him, he instructed his disciples to cross to the other side of the lake.” Matthew 8:18 It takes courage to take the path less traveled, but the road is less stressful and more enjoyable. Avoid going where others are going, nowhere fast. It’s not worth it when it starves
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“The Lord is compassionate and merciful, slow to get angry and filled with unfailing love. He will not continually accuse us, nor remain angry forever. He does not punish us for all our sins, He does not deal harshly with us, as we deserve. For His unfailing love for those who fear Him is as
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“But let all who take refuge in you rejoice; let them sing joyful praises forever. Spread your protection over them, that all who love your name may be filled with joy. For you bless the godly, O Lord; you surround them with your shield of love.” Psalm 5:11-12 Thank you, Father, for your refuge. Thank
“And now, dear brothers and sisters, one final thing. Fix your thoughts on what is true, and honorable, and right, and pure, and lovely, and admirable. Think about things that are excellent and worthy of praise.” Philippians 4:8 If you want change, you have to start by changing the way you think. All things begin
“For I am about to do something new. See, I have already begun! Do you not see it? I will make a pathway through the wilderness. I will create rivers in the dry wasteland.” Isaiah 43:19 It is a new day, a new year, and God wants to do a new thing in your life.
“Beloved, I pray that in all respects you may prosper and be in good health, just as your soul prospers.” 3John 2 God wants to bless you financially, physically, and spiritually. You have to believe it in order to receive it. While your waiting on God’s blessings, what are you doing to bless Him? How
“Do everything without complaining or arguing. So that no one can criticize you. Live clean innocent lives as children of God, shining like bright lights in a world full of crooked and perverse people.” Philippians 2:14-15 Are you a complainer? Do you like to argue? Why? Is it because you want what someone else has?
“I pray that God, the source of hope, will fill you completely with joy and peace because you trust in him. Then you will overflow with confident hope through the power of the Holy Spirit.” Romans 15:13 Trust in the source of hope and be blessed with peace and joy.
““My thoughts are nothing like your thoughts,” says the Lord. “And my ways are far beyond anything you could imagine.” Isaiah 55:8 Worry can become a habitual way of thinking without realizing it. How much do you worry about things you cannot control? If you can’t control it, it’s not your business. It’s God’s business.
