Look Up!
“My voice shalt thou hear in the morning, O Lord; in the morning will I direct my prayer unto thee, and will look up.” Psalms 5:3 When our hearts are heavy our heads hang low, our face shows the heaviness, and our souls are cast down. BUT when we receive a touch...
He’s the Calm in Your Storm!
When life brings a storm and the things that have previously been safe, steady, and secure, but now they're suddenly unsteady, fall apart, or even removed from you, it brings uncertainty and sometimes fear. The unknown is a place that none of us like to experience. ...
Double For Your Trouble!
“Instead of your [former] shame you will have a twofold recompense; instead of humiliation your people will shout for joy over their portion. Therefore in their land they will possess double [what they had forfeited]; Everlasting joy will be theirs.”Isaiah 61:7 ...
Begging Isn’t Faith
God wants you to simply ask in Faith, Believing you will Receive. He isn’t moved to answer us by our crying, screaming, and begging. He’s moved to answer us by our Faith in His Word! Find a scripture that fits your situation. Read it and speak it out loud until it...
There’s No Victory Without A Battle,
No peace without a storm, No testimony without a test, but by God's grace You Will Make It. 2 Chronicles 20:17 ESV “You will not need to fight in this battle. Stand firm, hold your position, and see the salvation of the Lord on your behalf” Joshua 1:9 ESV “Have I...
Power Verses
if you Read, Think on and embrace these life changing scriptures, you will become encouraged, motivated and unmovable! “..stripping off every unnecessary weight and the sin which so easily and cleverly entangles us, let us run with endurance and active persistence...
God said it, I believe it!
It’s done! God is not a man that He can lie. The enemy is the father of lies! If you feel hopeless, worthless, heavy-hearted, in despair, like nothing good will ever happen for you, and nothing in your chaotic life will ever change, please know your precious...
His Mercies are New Every Morning!
The sun has risen and it’s a new day. A day for a fresh new start. An opportunity to do what you put off doing yesterday. Maybe you have gotten up today and your heart is heavy because you did something that hurt someone, or you made a bad choice; well I have good...
It’s a Distraction
Does it seem that it’s getting darker all around you, and there’s not even a ray of hope? At the moment right before the breaking of dawn, it is very dark so that even a tiny flicker of light dispels the darkness! Right before your breakthrough it may get really dark...
You May Not Understand
You may not understand the ways of God; The Whys of His actions; I dare not say that I comprehend them, BUT When we accept Him as our Savior, we give up the “Say So” to our lives if we want His will. Has He scared you with His midnight hour answers? I’m sure, but...
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New Wine
Luke 5:37 Also, no one ever pours new wine into old wineskins. The new wine would break them. The wine would spill out, and the wineskins would be ruined. Luke 5:38 You always put new wine into new wineskins. John 7:38 He that believeth on me, as the scripture...
How Do You See Yourself?
Do you see yourself as God sees you? As Gods’ children most of us do not believe our true identity. We are usually influenced by the worlds view, and the words of negative people in our lives. As we read the truths of who we are in Christ we will change our thoughts...
It’s Time for Sunshine
AFTER the storms come into our lives God promises there will be sunshine. Just like in the natural an umbrella covers us when it rains, so does Gods word cover us spiritually. BUT If we decide to not use the umbrella to keep us dry, we can also choose to not let the...
A New Thing
When we desire something fresh and new in our lives, we think we can continue doing everything the same old way. If we expect, and desire things to change, we must be willing to step out of our old, set ways to receive the new things God has for us. Whether it’s a...
People Pleasing
We have all dealt with the issue of trying to please man, and it’s lingering effects that sometimes last a lifetime. I believe it is the will of God for all of us to be free. You will never be liked by everyone, and you can never please everyone. Make it your life...
Storms Come
When life brings a storm and the things that have been safe, steady, and secure have suddenly become unsteady, fall apart, or even removed from you, REMEMBER God has not become unsteady, unmoved, unfaithful, or unloving!! He will always be there, night or day, He is...
The Cure For Worry
Jesus said: “Therefore I tell you, stop being worried or anxious about your life, as to what you will eat or what you will drink; nor about your body, as to what you will wear. Is life not more than food, and the body more than clothing? Look at the birds of the air;...
Open Doors
When God opens doors for you, no man can shut them! But we must remember, there will more than likely be adversaries to oppose the open doors. So don’t be discouraged if everything doesn’t seem like you think it should. Adversaries come in all forms: fear, weariness,...
Residual Damage
Residue is defined as “a quantity left over at the end of a process; remainder.” We all face residual damage throughout our lives from previous battles, choices, toxic relationships, controlling people, harmful words even from back in our childhood, comparisons,...
Your Tears Are Stored Up
Psalm 56:8 tells us that God has stored our tears in His bottle and recorded them in His book. Matthew 10:30 says the hairs of our head are all numbered. That’s the number count of everyones hair on the face of the earth. WOW! This tells me with certainty that we...