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Attitude in Adversity
Scripture “Your attitude should be the same as that of Christ Jesus” (Philippians 2:5, NIV) Word There’s an old saying “attitude determines altitude.” In other words, a positive, faith-filled attitude will cause you to rise higher in life, but a negative, self-critical attitude will only drag you down. When we face adversity, our […]
Finish Strong!
Scripture “…Run in such a way as to get the prize” (1 Corinthians 9:24, NIV) Word Oftentimes, when we have a dream in our heart, we start off strong. We head down the path toward our goal, and we’re so excited! But along the way, we hit some roadblocks and encounter some adversity. Many […]
Experience His Love
Scripture “For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come, nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, shall be able to separate us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord” (Romans 8:38–39, KJV) Word God […]
Fulfilling the Law of Christ
Scripture “Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ” (Galatians 6:2, NIV) Word When we live in peace and unity, it pleases God. When we love and serve others, putting their needs above our own, we are honoring Him. When we carry each other’s burdens, we are […]
Line up Your Heart
Scripture “…The Lord does not look at the things man looks at. Man looks at the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart” (1 Samuel 16:7, NIV) Word When the Lord looks at your heart, what does He see? Everyone has an outer life and an inner life. The outer life is […]
Grow Your Faith
Scripture “Faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the Word of God” (Romans 10:17, NKJV) Word Scripture tells us that every person has been given a measure of faith. That faith can grow and increase; or it can be diminished. Notice today’s scripture doesn’t say, “Faith comes by having heard the Word of God […]
The Fullness of the Blessing
Scripture “But I know that when I come to you, I shall come in the fullness of the blessing of the gospel of Christ.” (Romans 15:29, NKJ) Word Are you living in the fullness of His blessing? God’s blessing is His supernatural empowerment. It is His favor. And we’ve all seen a measure of […]
Remain in Him
Scripture “I am the vine; you are the branches. If a man remains in Me and I in him, he will bear much fruit; apart from Me you can do nothing.” (John 15:5 NIV) Word Have you ever really thought about the relationship between a branch and the vine? We don’t use these kinds […]
Ask What You Desire
Scripture “If you abide in Me, and My words abide in you, you will ask what you desire, and it shall be done for you.” (John 15:7, NKJ) Word It pleases God to give you the desires of your heart! He wants to see you happy, whole, strong and enjoying His blessing. When you […]
Are You In?
Scripture “Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; old things have passed away; behold, all things have become new.” (2 Corinthians 5:17, NKJ) Word The very moment we receive Jesus Christ as our Lord and Savior, we instantly become a new creation! Our spirits are made alive in Him and […]
You Have What it Takes
Scripture “For God is the one who provides seed for the farmer and then bread to eat. In the same way, He will provide and increase your resources and then produce a great harvest of generosity in you” (2 Corinthians 9:10, NLT) Word When Jesus sent His disciples out to heal the sick, meet […]
Sowing Good Seeds
Scripture “Do not be deceived: God cannot be mocked. A man reaps what he sows. Whoever sows to please their flesh, from the flesh will reap destruction; whoever sows to please the Spirit, from the Spirit will reap eternal life” (Galatians 6:7–8, NIV) Word Whether you realize it or not, everything you are experiencing […]
