One of God's names is Savior. God is good at saving and redeeming, and he takes the job seriously. No matter what your situation looks like, God is greater. Choose to be strong and refuse to fear, because God doesn't just come, he comes with vengeance. What fear can you say 'no' to today? Say …
Your testimony is powerful. When God works in your life, you should share it with others. God is our Redeemer. When we face hardships and trials and call on God, we can be certain God will redeem us. Sharing the things we've been through and what God has done in our lives is a powerful …
God calls us to produce fruit. If we look to the example of a seed, we can see the process bearing fruit requires: a seed is buried under dirt, it breaks apart, it needs nutrients and sunshine, it grows up out of the soil, and it bears fruit in season. Staying the same and never …
Sometimes, God's timing looks wrong, but if we know that God is perfect, we can rely on him to have perfect timing. In these verses, it sounds like they contradict themselves. Jesus loved Martha, Mary and Lazarus, but when they needed him, he stayed away longer. When you are praying for God to show up …
Jesus had haters during his life, but people doubting who he was did not change who he was. Jesus did not leave the question of who he was unanswered, but a lot of people missed it. They did not want to believe in him or listen to what he said. Sometimes we want God to …
The treasures of this world do not last, so storing them up is fruitless. If you live seeking this world's treasures, even if you find them, you will miss out on the most precious and valuable thing. God has eternal life with him in store for his children, which is much more valuable than any …
This week has been another hard week of writing. I sat down to write every day, but the story did not flow. I had trouble writing very much at all on the page. I was excited about the story but not about what I was doing with it. It felt like I was trying to …
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God has many names. It is good to call him by his different names, to praise his greatness and to remind yourself who God is, who you are calling upon. Every part of the day is in God's hands. Everything that happens is subject to God's commands and summons. This is the God you call …
God has all things in his hands. All resources and mighty strength are his. God will never leave you. He will always be with you, no matter where you go. The Almighty God will direct your steps even if you mess up or make mistakes or choose the wrong direction. He will still be your …
When we are good soil and receive the word, we naturally produce a crop. What we produce is not one-for-one. God puts something in us that grows into a bountiful harvest. God sows his word in us and multiplies the fruit he gets out of one person who accepts it and acts according to it. …
Jules Conrad 