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Joyful in hope

Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer. -Romans‬ ‭12‬:‭12‬ (NIV) That verse right there covers quite a bit of the Christian walk. Romans 12 is…

We were made for more than “at least”

Now to Him who is able to do far more abundantly beyond all that we ask or think, according to the power that works within us, to Him…

Stand firm, walk with grace, open the door

Be on your guard, stand firm in the faith, be men of courage, be strong. -1 Corinthians 16:13 (NIV) But in your hearts revere Christ as Lord. Always…

Doormat no more

You snakes! You brood of vipers! How will you escape being condemned to hell? -Matthew 23:33 There’s an image of Jesus that’s been bothering me for some time….

Prayer is communion

And pray in the Spirit on all occasions with all kinds of prayers and requests. With this in mind, be alert and always keep on praying for all…

Celebrating freedom

So if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed. -John 8:36 (NIV) Here in the United States, July 4 is the national celebration of independence…

You’ve gotta laugh

A cheerful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones. -Proverbs‬ ‭17‬:‭22‬ (NIV) Is anyone among you in trouble? Let them pray. Is anyone…

The Happy Trap

No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us. -Romans‬ ‭8‬:‭37‬ (NIV) I have told you these things, so that in me…

Amazing grace demonstrated

Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you. -Ephesians 4:32 (NIV) Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can…

The pebble in your shoe

*It isn’t the mountain ahead that wears you out; it is the pebble in your shoe. -Muhammad Ali Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for…