“The spirit often throws him into the fire or into water, trying to kill him. Have mercy on us and help us, if you can.” “What do you mean, ‘If I can’?” Jesus asked. “Anything is possible if a person believes.” Mark 9:22-23 Do you ever pray with doubt? – God help me, if you […]

“My child, listen to me and do what I say, and you will have a long life. I will teach you wisdom’s ways and lead you in straight paths. When you walk, you won’t be held back; when you run, you won’t stumble. Take hold of my instructions; don’t let them go. Guard them, for

“Jesus told him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one can come to the Father except through me.” John 14:6 We can get lost easily. We get lost in our work. We get lost in relationships, in emotional roller coasters, and we get side tracked spiritually. Jesus tells He is the

“Always be joyful. Never stop praying. Be thankful in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you who belong to Christ Jesus.” 1Thessalonians 5:16-18 True gratitude is the willingness to give God thanks while your blessing is still being prepared. Be grateful at all times and be blessed.

“Pray that the Lord your God will show us what to do and where to go. Whether we like it or not, we will obey the Lord our God to whom we are sending you with our plea. For if we obey Him, everything will turn out well for us.” Jeremiah 42:3,6 These people wanted

“My thoughts are nothing like your thoughts,” says the Lord. “And my ways are far beyond anything you could imagine. For just as the heavens are higher than the earth, so my ways are higher than your ways and my thoughts higher than your thoughts.” Isaiah 55:8-9 If life was easy, we would never grow

“Make allowances for each other’s faults, and forgive anyone who offends you. Remember, the Lord forgave you, so you must forgive others. Above all clothe yourselves with love, which binds us all together in perfect harmony. And let the peace that comes from Christ rule in your hearts. For as members of one body you

“And don’t sin by letting your anger control you. Don’t let the sun go down while you are still angry, for anger gives a foothold to the devil.” Ephesians 4:26-27 The Bible doesn’t tell us not to get angry. It’s an emotion we all feel. However, if vented thoughtlessly, it can hurt people and relationships.

“You intended to harm me, but God intended it all for good. He brought me to this position so I could save the lives of many people.” Genesis 50:20 God has a plan for our lives. We may find ourselves in some ugly situations but God can use those situations to get us to where

“When Joshua was near the town of Jericho, he looked up and saw a man standing in front of him with sword in hand. Joshua went up to him and demanded, “Are you friend or foe?” “Neither one,” he replied, “I am the commander of the Lord’s army.” At this Joshua fell with his face