God wants us to deal honestly with others. God knows when we are dishonest. He knows when others are dishonest. He knows when ripping people off, lying, or fudging the lines happens, whether the person on the receiving end realizes or not. Acting with integrity is pleasing to God. Even if no one else sees …
God created all things. He dreamt them up, designed them and brought them into existence. God works things together. He works things out. He makes ways and he closes doors. God's creation declares his glory. His plan reveals his glory. He works things out to show his glory. God is Creator. All Powerful. Mighty God. …
The seasons we go through are preparation for greater things. It can be easy to feel like we have faced challenges already, so we are ready for the challenges ahead, but only God knows what lies in our paths. He is the one who orders our steps, and he brings us through things in preparation …
God is trustworthy. Everything is in his hands. Nothing is too big for him, and nothing surprises him. He is the all-powerful God. Because of God's great love for us, he lets us choose to take refuge in him. He is an option that we can pick if we want to. God is more trustworthy …
God is our Protector. No matter what you are going through, you can choose to accept God’s peace. When you put your life in God’s hands, you can go to sleep knowing that He has everything in His control. God does not ask us to worry. He wants us to trust Him and know that …
God is working even when we don’t see how. He has a purpose for each of us and each season we go through. Nothing is for nothing; God can and does use everything. If you can’t see the purpose yet, keep looking. When was a time you saw God work things out for your good? …
God commands us to rest. This can be difficult to remember when we have so much to do. The days where it feels like you need an extra fifty seven hours to get everything done... It's hard to think about actually doing "rest" when life is happening. Yet we see its importance by the way …
Sometimes you have to take a step of faith on a "perhaps". Maybe God will do it, maybe he won't, but you won't know until you take the step and find out. You don't get all the answers ahead of time. God doesn't give you a detailed list of how everything will work out, exactly …
Rejection is disappointing. Samuel experienced this when the people of Israel asked for a king. He appointed his sons to lead Israel when he grew old, and they did not follow his ways. The Israelites' solution was to reject them and ask Samuel to appoint a king. Samuel had seen this happen before. When he …
Over and over again in the Bible we find the basic equation for living a life pleasing to God. Love God. Obey God. Follow the God's commands. It's simple yet profound. This verse comes when the Israelites are about to enter the promised land. They are on the edge of being brought into the promise …
Jules Conrad 