Tag: Spiritual Growth
We are called to obey “The Great Commission”
Matthew 28:19-20 New International Version (NIV) 19 Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name … More
God is Always the Same
“Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not … More
Finishing the Race
The Lord said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore … More
‘Passion of the Christ’ star Jim Caviezel says playing Jesus sunk his career
Despite a long list of woes that include being labeled an anti-Semite, having a violent temper and allegedly breaking the … More
Remembering the Holocaust: Never Again!
By Joel C. Rosenberg Today in Israel, and around the world, we stop to remember the evil that was perpetrated … More
Trust
Trust in the LORD with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding
Why we’re less likely to try great things for God
By Jon Walker I can do everything through him who gives me strength. Philippians 4:13 (NIV) God pours his power … More
How do you explain God to an atheist?
We are needing guidance on this subject. We have a friend who is an atheist. We’ve explained what we know … More
Transformed By Grace
He hath made him to be sin for us . . . that we might be made the righteousness of … More
This is Love
“This is love; not that we loved God, but that he loved us. John 4:10” Love never fails! Wait a … More
The Secret of Forgiveness
“Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, Whose sin is covered. Psalm 32:1” Is it still hard to consider the thought … More
I Know My Redeemer Lives
But as for me, I know that my Redeemer lives, and that he will stand upon the earth at … More
Stepping into a new life
By Jon Walker “Come” he said. Then Peter got down out of the boat, walked on the water and came … More
Six Hours, One Friday
“For He made Him who knew no sin to be sin for us, that we might become the righteousness of … More
The Cross
“And They Crucified Him” – Mark 15:24 So often the sacrifice that Christ made for us is presented in a … More
Jesus’ Burial
~ by Max Lucado When Pilate learned that Jesus was dead, he asked the soldiers if they were certain. They … More
Eternal Choices
Then (the thief) said, “Jesus, remember me when you come into your kingdom. Jesus answered him, “Truly I tell you, … More
Tree of Mystery
April 10, 2010 By Angie Smith Just before Easter I was driving the kids over to see my parents (they … More
Such Passion
Posted: 16 Mar 2012 11:01 PM PDT “I pray that you and all God’s holy people will have the power … More
The Forgetful Servant
Posted: 12 Mar 2012 01:00 AM PDT By Jon Walker I have set you an example that you should do … More
From my heart
Please bear with me as I am still recuperating from surgery. I have such great intentions–to read your messages, comment, … More
Why do we pray? « Actions, not just words…
We pray to change our attitude towards our own ability to effect change on the things that have eternal consequences. … More
Why Bad Things Happen to Good People « Mental Health Food
Why Bad Things Happen to Good People « Mental Health Food. This post will help us put a more positive … More
Spiritual maturity means following the truth
By Jon Walker He replied, “The man they call Jesus made some mud and put it on my eyes. He … More
Don’t Be Afraid
“Overhearing what they said, Jesus told him, ‘Don’t be afraid; just believe.’ Mark 5:36” Sometimes what we need is just … More
What’s your problem?
If your father were Bill Gates and your computer crashed, where would you turn? If Stradivari were your dad and … More
Prayer changes things!
A banner on the wall in my home church when I was growing up kept us reminded of that wonderful … More
Take every thought captive
4 For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal but mighty in God for pulling down strongholds, 5 casting … More
God’s Daily Promise – #11
Jeremiah 29:11 For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says Yahweh, thoughts of peace, and … More
God’s Daily Promise – #10
Ezekiel 36:26-27 26 I will also give you a new heart, and I will put a new spirit within you; … More
More than Forgiveness
“This is my commitment to my people: removal of their sins.” Romans 11:27, The Message God does more than forgive … More
Evidence for the Resurrection
Evidence for the Resurrection.
God’s Daily Promise – #9
Galatians 3:29 If you are Christ’s, then you are Abraham’s seed and heirs according to promise. (World English Bible) Promise … More
God’s Daily Promise – #8
Galatians 4:6 And because you are children, God sent out the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, “Abba, … More
Jesus is our center!
So then, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to live in him, rooted and built up in … More
God’s Daily Promise – #7
John 3:16 For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in … More
God’s Daily Promise – #6
Colossians 1:12-13 12 giving thanks to the Father, who made us fit to be partakers of the inheritance of the … More
Excerpt from Great Quotes from Great Leaders
1. “The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.” Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) … More
The Love of Jesus
The Love of Jesus There’s no love more precious, more costly, more kingly. There’s no love that’s greater- that’s more … More
God’s Daily Promise #5
Ephesians 1:4-5 4 even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we would be … More
The Gift
Thoughts on Today’s Verse… As a child, I loved to receive gifts. In such a simple time of life, a … More
Make the choice to be a lover and supporter of Israel
“At the same time saith the lord, will I be the God of all the families of Israel, and they … More
I see Golgatha
Setting boundaries in ministry | davegladson
Setting boundaries in ministry | davegladson. I believe you will be as touched by Dave’s writings as much as I … More
Do you feel like you’re drowning?
7 lovely logics
Verse of the Day – 2/2/12
From inside the fish Jonah prayed … “In my distress I called to the LORD, and he answered me. From … More
You are in Christ Jesus
. . . you are in Christ Jesus, who has become for us wisdom from God — that is, our … More
Look over your shoulder
And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us, fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and … More
God’s Daily Promise #4
Genesis 1:27-28 27 God created man in his own image. In God’s image he created him; male and female … More
God’s Daily Promise #3
Psalm 33:11 The counsel of Yahweh stands fast forever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations. (World English Bible) … More
God’s Daily Promise #2
Psalm 103:8 Yahweh is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness. (World English Bible) Promise #2: … More
God’s Daily Promise #1
Malachi 3:6 “For I, Yahweh, don’t change; therefore you, sons of Jacob, are not consumed. (World English Bible) Promise #1: … More
Become a Worry-Slapper!
Seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you. Therefore, do … More
You have nothing to prove . . .
This is what you always need to know: You have nothing to prove to anyone – if you’re in Him, … More
The Grace of the Lord
Worrying is like a rocking chair . . .
Worrying . . . it just wears us out, doesn’t it? Not what God wants us to do, … More
Is Netanyahu’s Patience with Iran Running Out?
IS NETANYAHU’S PATIENCE WITH IRAN RUNNING OUT? New speech worth noting as tensions in Mideast rise. Posted: January 24, 2012 in … More
Two Mistakes Regarding Iran
by Joel Rosenberg >> Rating the GOP presidential candidates on the Iran issue The White House has made two new … More
CAR BOMB KILLS IRANIAN NUCLEAR SCIENTIST
CAR BOMB KILLS IRANIAN NUCLEAR SCIENTIST: Updated Posted: January 11, 2012 in Uncategorized by Joel Rosenberg >> Iranian president arrives in … More
Stirred, or Shaken? Feeling dizzy? It might be because . . .
Before God can use you, he must stir you. (From a quote by Rick Warren)
Verse of the Day – January 24, 2012
To him who is able to keep you from falling and to present you before his glorious presence without fault … More
Sorting coins until God says I’m good
By Jon Walker Therefore no one will be declared righteous in his sight by observing the law; rather, through the … More
Fear involves torment
There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear, because fear involves torment. But he who fears … More
Do you disagree with God?
I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well. Psalm … More
israel today | Israelis find Jesus on Facebook – israel today
israel today | Israelis find Jesus on Facebook – israel today. Very interesting approach.
Obeying God brings great joy
How Much Do You Trust Your Heavenly Father? If you love me, obey my commandments. And I will ask the … More
Only One You
From the place of His dwelling He looks on all the inhabitants of the earth; He fashions their hearts individually; … More
The Best Medicine « Story of the Day–climbinghigher
The Best Medicine « Story of the Day–climbinghigher. Great message!
God has not given us a spirit of Fear
For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound … More
The Works of Flavius Josephus
The Works of Flavius Josephus Translated by William Whiston Antiquities of the Jews Preface To The Antiquities Of The … More
Grace: unencumbered by guilt, shame, fear
By Jon Walker Jesus answered, “If you knew the generosity of God and who I am, you would be asking … More
You are not alone!
When I am afraid, I put my trust in you. Psalm 56:3 God said, “I will not forsake my people!” … More
Timeline of End Times by Tim LaHaye and Jerry Jenkins
Three Signs of the End By Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins Jesus’ disciples asked Him a classic question 2000 … More
Towns visited by Jesus as mentioned in the Gospels
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You Need a Savior
“What is impossible with men is possible with God.” Luke 18:27 NIV The rich young ruler thought heaven was just … More
The Prayer
Tebow, John 3:16 Drive Internet Evangelism
Billy Graham Evangelistic Association Features Tebow, John 3:16 Drive Internet Evangelism January 12, 2012 – When Tim Tebow threw for … More
Verse of the Day – January 15, 2012
Believing in Tim Tebow
Tim Tebow FoundationTim Tebow with Jacob Rainey, one of the many people dealing with health problems Tebow hosted at Broncos … More
Weighing in on the Tim Tebow Controversy « A Pocketful of Dreams
Weighing in on the Tim Tebow Controversy « A Pocketful of Dreams. A beautiful tribute to an athlete who is … More
Love like God
“Though he was God, he did not demand and cling to his rights as God.” Philippians 2:6 NLT Need more … More
Jesus Cleanses and Calls
By Jon Walker “‘Woe to me!’ I cried. ‘I am ruined! For I am a man of unclean lips … … More
The Tree is Speaking
The Tree is Speaking. I like the simplicity, yet profound way that Bryan writes. Even though yesterday was Christmas Day, … More
Christmas—Plain and Simple « Women’s Window
Christmas—Plain and Simple « Women’s Window.
Touch the World
She brought forth her firstborn Son, and wrapped Him in swaddling cloths, and laid Him in a manger. Luke 2:7, … More
Love Came Down
DaySpring E-Cards.
Because what we’re really getting ready for is Love
Preparing for the holidays is primarily a preparing of the heart. Because what comes down is love and the way … More
Verse of the Day – Let’s not let generosity and concern for those less fortunate be a once a year thing!
VERSE: When you are harvesting in your field and you overlook a sheaf, do not go back to get it. … More
Daily Promise – December 13 – God is for you, not against you and He will go before you and fight your battles on your behalf
Deuteronomy 1:30 KJV The LORD your God which goeth before you, he shall fight for you, according to all that … More
Settling the Score
Do not try to punish others when they wrong you, but wait for God to punish them with his anger. … More
What Friends Do
“A friend loves you all the time.” Proverbs 17:17 One gets the impression that to John, Jesus was above all … More
Needs in our Community
Thoughts have been running through my mind for days as to how to post about what is going on in … More
Verse of the Day – November 30
I will praise God’s name in song and glorify him with thanksgiving. — Psalm 69:30 http://www.SearchGodsWord.org/desk/?query=Psalm+69:30 … More
Daily Promise – November 30 – God keeps His promises–All of them.
1 Kings 8:56 KJV Blessed be the LORD, that hath given rest unto his people Israel, according to all that … More
Grace Makes All the Difference
For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith— and this not from yourselves, it is the … More
How do you respond to those who seek to hurt you?
“Love your enemies! Do good to them! Lend to them! And don’t be concerned that they might not repay. … More
Verse of the Day – November 29
1 John 3:2 2 Beloved, now we are children of God; and it has not yet been revealed what we … More
Daily Promise – November 29 – He has prepared an everlasting city for us to enjoy!
Hebrews 11:16 KJV But now they desire a better country, that is, an heavenly: wherefore God is not ashamed to … More
sharin His love 