Praying to Remind Yourself
You are my strength, I watch for you; you, God, are my fortress, (Psalm 59:9) Prayer is an ongoing conversation with God. Praying without ceasing should be the default position of…
Read MoreSpecific Forgiveness
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. (1 John 1:9) When I was in seminary, I…
Read MoreReplacing God
For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith — and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God — not by works, so that…
Read MoreGet Engaged with Praise
Awake, my soul! Awake, harp and lyre! I will awaken the dawn. (Psalm 57:8) Whether you are a morning person or an evening person does not matter. The words that come…
Read MoreLiving Without Comparing
Because of this, the rumor spread among the believers that this disciple would not die. But Jesus did not say that he would not die; he only said, “If I…
Read MoreA Bringer of Delight
I planted the seed, Apollos watered it, but God has been making it grow. (1 Corinthians 3:6) If you have been a follower of Jesus for some time, you clearly recognize that God…
Read MoreThe Gift of Forgiveness
“For if you forgive others their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you, but if you do not forgive others their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.” (Matthew…
Read MoreThe Gift of Community
Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, teaching and admonishing one another in all wisdom, singing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, with thankfulness in your hearts to God. (Colossians 3:16) 42 They…
Read MoreWalking Humbly with God
He has shown you, O mortal, what is good. And what does the Lord require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your…
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