Stop Making Excuses We rationalize our sinful habits through: Lacking self-confidenceExodus 4:10 Moses pleaded, “Lord, I’m just not a good speaker. I never have been, and I’m not now, even afteryou have spoken to me, for I have a speech impediment.” Covering up our faultsGenesis 4:9 The Lord […]
VERSE FOR TODAYYou are the ones chosen by God, chosen for the high calling of priestly work, chosen to be a holy people, God’s instruments to do his work and speak out for him, to tell others of the night-and-day difference he made for you.1 Peter 2:9 VERSE […]
A book in the Bible I have not spent a lot of time in is ‘Jude’ not sure why. It’s a short book filled with Scripture Gems’
“In a word, what I’m saying is, Grow up. You’re kingdom subjects. Now live like it. Live out your God-created identity. Live generously and graciously toward others, the way God lives toward you. Matthew 5:48
Psalms 95:1 Come, let us sing praise to the Lord! Let us shout praises to the Rock who saves us. In the Bible there are many examples of stillness and silence in God’s presence taught and illustrated, there are just as many examples of worship and praise. One […]
Worry wears us down; a cheerful word picks us up. If you don’t know what you are doing pray. God loves to help. You will get His help, and He will not chastise you for asking for it. Ask boldly, believe, without a second thought. Don’t just talk […]
Psalms 71:8 As each day brims with your beauty, my mouth brims with praise. Thought God is pleased when we think about His Word. When we study it, meditate on it and apply it to our lives. Joshua 1:8-9 says “Study this Book of Instruction continually. Meditate on […]
Praise the Lord. I will praise the Lord with all my heart. I will praise him where honest people gather for worship. The Lord has done great things. All who take delight in what he has done will spend time thinking about it. What he does shows his […]
We have a high priest who can feel it when we are weak and hurting. We have a high priest who has been tempted in every way, just as we are. But he did not sin. Hebrews 4:15 We can be comforted knowing that in His life here […]
On completion of my list of sinful habits, I will confess them to God and to someone that I trust. Psalms 40:12 There are more troubles all around me than I can count. My sins have caught up with me, and I can’t see any longer. My sins […]