Holding It Together
“And He is before all things, and in Him all things hold together.”Colossians 1:17If Jesus lets go, the whole thing comes crashing down in an instant—everything, everywhere, all at once. […]
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Presidents’ Day Prayer
“I urge, then, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made for all people—for kings and all those in authority, that we may live peaceful and quiet
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The God Who Hears us and Helps us
“For he has not ignored or belittled the suffering of the needy. He has not turned his back on them but has listened to their cries for help.” Psalm 22:24
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Love That Endures
Scripture: “And so we know and rely on the love God has for us. God is love. Whoever lives in love lives in God, and God in them.” – 1
Greeted Them From Afar…
“These all died in faith, not having received the things promised, but having seen them and greeted them from afar.”(Hebrews 11:13a)“Helloooooooooooooooooooooo promisesssssssss!I wouldn’t be able to see you if not
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Judgement That Heals, Not Hurts
“Do not judge, or you too will be judged.”—Matthew 7:1Jesus’ words in Matthew 7:1, “Do not judge, or you too will be judged,” are among His most quoted yet often
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You Are Not Alone
There are moments in life when we feel utterly alone. Trials can make it seem like no one understands what we’re going through, and doubts creep in about our calling,
The Joy of His Presence
“You have endowed him with eternal blessings and given him the joy of your presence. For the king trusts in the Lord. The unfailing love of the Most High will
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A-M-A-Z-I-N-G GRACE
“Grace and peace be yours in abundance” (1 Peter 1:2).Good sermon notes are difficult to keep track of when written on random papers, so I like to write notes in
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Heads-Up!
“And he is the head of the body, the church.”(Colossians 1:18a)He is the head.When I focus on that idea, my imagination pictures a body—arms, legs—and a round-shaped Jesus perched on
Power of Prayer
“And pray in the Spirit on all occasions with all kinds of prayers and requests. With this in mind, be alert and keep on praying for all Lord’s people.” Ephesians
Walking in Grace
“Be not angry that you cannot make others as you wish them to be, since you cannot make yourself as you wish yourself to be.”—Thomas à KempisHow often do we