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Be All that You Can See
Scripture “Then he touched their eyes and said, ‘According to your faith will it be done to you’ ” (Matthew 9:29, NIV) Word God created us as visual beings. He is a creative God, and He’s given us the ability to create as well. It all starts with what you see in your mind’s eye. […]
Dreams in the Making
Scripture “ ‘Here comes that dreamer!’ they said to each other” (Genesis, 37:19, NIV) Word In scripture, Joseph was a dreamer. His dreams were so real that he just had to tell others about them. Not everyone was as excited about Joseph’s dreams as he was, but that didn’t keep him from dreaming. It didn’t […]
It’s Never too Late
Scripture “…Imitate those who through faith and patience inherit what has been promised” (Hebrews 6:12, NIV) Word Sometimes, it’s easy to look at your circumstances in the natural and think, “I’ve missed my opportunity. I’m too old. It’s too late. I’ve messed up too much.” But with God, there’s always another opportunity. He created you […]
Getting Past the Past
Scripture “…One thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead” (Philippians 3:13, NIV) Word In order to move forward in life, we have to “let go of the past.” But have you ever wondered exactly how to do that? First, understand that we take hold of things in our minds […]
Keep Your Dreams Alive
Scripture “Where there is no vision, the people perish…” (Proverbs 29:18, KJV) Word Throughout life, we will always have forces opposing us to try to keep us from becoming all God’s created us to be. And many times, the adversities and unfair situations are set up by the enemy to try to discourage us and […]
Take Hold of Your Dream
Scripture “Fight the good fight of the faith. Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called when you made your good confession in the presence of many witnesses” (1 Timothy 6:12, NIV) Word One of the keys to seeing your dreams come to pass is to see them come to pass in […]
God-Given Dreams
Scripture “A man’s mind plans his way, but the Lord directs his steps and makes them sure” (Proverbs 16:9, AMP) Word Oftentimes as children, we have dreams for the future, dreams of being ball players and actresses, super heroes and firemen. But most of the time, they end up just being wishful thinking. As we […]
Stir Up Your Dreams
Scripture “Therefore I remind you to stir up the gift of God which is in you…” (2 Timothy 1:6, NKJ) Word Do you need some freshness in your life today? You may simply need to stir up what God has placed on the inside of you. Stir up those gifts, stir up those dreams, stir […]
It’s All Still in There
Scripture “For God’s gifts and his call can never be withdrawn” (Romans 11:29, NLT) Word Today, I want to remind you that you are full of incredible potential. When God created you, He deposited seeds of greatness inside of you. He’s given you your own dreams and desires. You have something to offer that no […]
It’s Not What it Looks Like
Scripture “…for when I am weak [in human strength], then am I [truly] strong (able, powerful in divine strength)” (2 Corinthians 12:10, AMP) Word No matter what weakness you think you may have, no matter what inadequacies or setbacks you’ve encountered, God wants to give you His divine strength. He wants to make up the […]
It Will Come Back to You
Scripture “The Lord will fight for you, and you shall hold your peace and remain at rest” (Exodus 14:14, AMP) Word In life, we’re always going to have critics. We’ll always have difficult people who try to upset us and steal our peace and joy. But, you don’t have to respond to every critic. You […]
The Position of Power
Scripture “Good sense makes a man restrain his anger, and it is his glory to overlook a transgression or an offense” (Proverbs 19:11, AMP) Word Every day, we have opportunities to get upset, be frustrated or get offended. Maybe you had plans that didn’t work out, or someone was rude to you at the office. […]
