“Commit your actions to the Lord, and your plans will succeed.” Proverbs 16:3 “Actions” is the key word. It doesn’t say “give it to God and he’ll do it for you.” “Your word is a lamp to guide my feet and a light for my path.” Psalm 119:105 He gives us direction but we have to do the work. […]

The thief’s purpose is to steal and kill and destroy. My purpose is to give them a rich and satisfying life.” John 10:10 Be alert. Satan is like a snake slithering around us. Whispering lies of “What ifs” and lies of “this or that is going to happen to you”. He does this to place

“It is beyond my power to do this,’ replied Joseph. ‘But God can tell you what it means and set you at rest.” Genesis 41:16 Sometimes we need to admit things are beyond our power and acknowledge that it is God working in us that gives us the power. Acknowledge Him, give Him credit, thank

“Think about Jesus’ example. He held on while wicked people were doing evil things to him. So do not get tired and stop trying.” Hebrews 12:3 (NCV) Don’t give up. Don’t give in. Push on. Ask for help if you need to but don’t quit. Don’t reduce yourself to a lower level because things get

“You have circled this mountain long enough. Now turn north.” Deuteronomy 2:3 Lets face it – we get stuck for a variety of reasons. It can be fear, pride, self-pity, negativity, etc. These things paralyze us. It is time to move on. How? Stop talking about it – it happened months, years, or decades ago.

“Take delight in the Lord, and He will give you your heart’s desire.” Psalm 37:3-4 If we take time to experience pleasure and joy in God’s presence, He will give us the desires of our heart. It’s simple but we have to make time for Him. We have to be intentional about spending time in

“You say you have faith, for you believe that there is one God. Good for you! Even the demons believe this, and they tremble in terror. How foolish! Can’t you see that faith without good deeds is useless?” James 2:19-20 It is not good enough to believe. We have to take action. It’s the action

“Remember this – a farmer who only plants a few seeds will get a small crop. But the one who plants generously will get a generous crop.” 2Corinthians 9:6 Whatever you plant you get in return. What are you planting? If you want more love, friends, money, how are you sowing those seeds? Do you

“A gentle word deflects anger; but harsh words make tempers flare.” Proverbs 15:1 If you get into an argument and you lower your voice, it takes away the heat behind the conversation. However, if you raise your voice it escalates the argument. Is it so important to be right? Is it worth damaging the relationship?

Good morning! “Suddenly, a man with leprosy approached Him and knelt before Him. “Lord?,’ the man said, ‘If you are willing, you can heal me and make me clean.’ Jesus reached out and touched him, ‘I am willing,’ He said. ‘Be healed!’ And instantly the leprosy disappeared.” Matthew 8:2-3 Why is It is easier to