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How Do You See Yourself?
Scripture “For as he thinks in his heart, so is he…” (Proverbs 23:7, AMP) Word Your imagination is extremely powerful. God created you as a visual being. Choosing the right images in your mind’s eye is important because your life will move in the direction of your most dominant thoughts. The way you see yourself […]
The Power to Make a Change
Scripture “I will praise the LORD at all times. I will constantly speak his praises.” (Psalm 34:1, NLT) Word When you wake up in the morning, do you expect the goodness of God in your life? Do you set the tone of the day for success, favor and blessing? It doesn’t matter what happened yesterday, […]
I am Fearfully and Wonderfully Made
Scripture “I will praise You, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made; marvelous are Your works, and that my soul knows very well.” (Psalm 139:14, NKJV) Word David said in Psalm 139, “God, I praise You because You have made me in an amazing way. What You have done is wonderful.” Notice what followed David’s […]
What follows “I Am”?
Scripture “You will also declare a thing, and it will be established for you…” (Job 22:28, NKJV) Word Have you ever considered the power of the statement, “I am”? What follows these two simple words will determine what kind of life you live. “I am blessed. I am strong. I am healthy.” Or, “I am […]
Words Matter
Scripture “The Sovereign LORD has given me a well-instructed tongue, to know the word that sustains the weary. He wakens me morning by morning, wakens my ear to listen like one being instructed.” (Isaiah 50:4, NIV) Word Your words are important. They matter. Even more so, God’s Word matters. When your words become His Words, […]
Choose Life and Blessing
Scripture “I call heaven and earth as witnesses today against you, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing; therefore choose life, that both you and your descendants may live.” (Deuteronomy 30:19, NKJV) Word Did you know that with your words you can either bless your future or curse your future? […]
A New Season of Goodness
Scripture “The tongue can bring death or life…” (Proverbs 18:21, NLT) Word God wants to do new and incredible things in your life! He has a new season of goodness in store for you today. The power to see His plan come to pass in your life is found in the power of your words. […]
Don’t Wait for the Water to Part
Scripture “When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and when you pass through the rivers, they will not sweep over you…” (Isaiah 43:2, NIV) Word When my dad died in 1999, I knew I was supposed to step up and pastor the church. I felt it so strongly inside, but in […]
Stand for Freedom!
Scripture “You have been set free from sin…” (Romans 6:18, NIV) Word Today in America, we celebrate Independence Day. July 4, 1776 was the day America declared its independence, but the battle for freedom went on until 1783 — seven years later. Even though the people declared their freedom in 1776, they had to stand […]
Freedom for All
Scripture “…God does not show favoritism but accepts from every nation the one who fears him and does what is right.” (Acts 10:34–35, NIV) Word Where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom! And, God’s freedom is free for everyone. It doesn’t matter what your nationality or heritage or who your family is. […]
Freedom in Contentment
Scripture “…I have learned to be content whatever the circumstances.” (Philippians 4:11, NIV) Word In life, sometimes it’s easy to get so focused on our dreams and goals that we tune out everything else. We can get to the point where we’re not going to be happy until we see those things happen. But I’ve […]
Freedom in Forgetting
Scripture “Forget the former things; do not dwell on the past.” (Isaiah 43:18, NIV) Word The Bible tells us that every person, no matter how much faith they have or how good they are, will face disappointments. It may be something simple like not getting a promotion you hoped for, or not closing a business […]
