Weak that we might be strong; this is the paradox of grace.
Category Archives: Devotion
Be a Doer
Faith – true, biblical faith – is not inactive but active. It is not invisible but visible. It is not unproductive but productive. Like a light, it cannot remain hidden but spills over and onto those whose lives we touch with the gospel of Jesus Christ.
Therefore, we will not fear
The next time you are inclined to give in to fear, don’t concentrate on the greatness of the foe. Instead, concentrate on the greatness of our God.
Today
Every day might not be good, so be the good in every day.
A Prayer for This Day
I recently came across this simple prayer, written by St Francis of Assisi. I liked it so much, I ended up printing it and using it in my Bible as a bookmark and a daily reminder to commit each day to the Lord. I pray it blesses you as well. “Lord, help me to live …
HOW ARE YOU?
Jesus emphasized that the man was not blind because anyone had sinned. Instead, he took the opportunity to do God’s work by healing.Â
On Prayer
Does God hear us when we cry out to Him? Always! Does he answer? As soon as we pray. Sometimes He answers before we even voice our thoughts. Just because we can’t see His mighty hand at work doesn’t mean He isn’t intervening on our behalf. His ultimate purpose is not necessarily to give us what we ask but what we need: strength for each day and boldness to handle life’s pressures.
Discipleship
Discipleship is more than just listening and following; discipleship is about fostering a teachable mind and spirit. It’s not just studying His Word but living it. Discipleship is a call to obedience, regardless of the lesson and the cost. Only then will we know the truth about God, the truth about ourselves, and the truth about life itself.
New Year, Same Love
His steadfast love endures forever – anchor your heart in that rock-solid truth every day of this new year.
Christmas 365 Days a Year
But this I call to mind, and therefore I have hope; the steadfast love of the LORD never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness. Lamentations 3:21-23 (ESV) Post-Christmas blues are common. So much time and energy – not to mention money – are spent …