Beyond Our Desires
on May 30th, 2024
"For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways," declares the Lord. "As the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways and my thoughts than your thoughts." - Isaiah 55:8-9 In our journey of faith, we often encounter moments when God's will for us diverges from our own desires. It can be challenging to accept this misalignment, especially when w... Read More
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Aligning Our Desires with God's Will
on May 29th, 2024
"Search me, God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts. See if there is any offensive way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting." - Psalm 139:23-24 As we journey through life, we often find ourselves yearning for certain things—dreams, ambitions, relationships, or possessions—that may not align with God's perfect will for us. In those moments, it's essential to pause and re... Read More
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God's Delight in Fulfilling Dreams
on May 28th, 2024
"Take delight in the Lord, and he will give you the desires of your heart." - Psalm 37:4 Have you ever considered that God delights in seeing your hopes realized and your dreams fulfilled? Yes, you read that right. It brings joy to the heart of our Heavenly Father to grant us the desires of our hearts. However, there's a crucial qualifier: our dreams must align with His will. When our dreams ali... Read More
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The Joy of Realized Hopes
on May 27th, 2024
"Wait for the Lord; be strong and take heart and wait for the Lord." - Psalm 27:14 There's a unique joy that floods the soul when long-awaited hopes and dreams are finally realized. It's a feeling that transcends mere happiness; it's a deep sense of fulfillment and gratitude that overwhelms the heart. In our modern world, we often witness such moments in the emotional reunions of soldiers with t... Read More
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Remembering Where We've Come From
on May 26th, 2024
"Praise the Lord, my soul, and forget not all his benefits— who forgives all your sins and heals all your diseases, who redeems your life from the pit and crowns you with love and compassion." - Psalm 103:2-4 Have you ever experienced a moment of irony where someone who should be expressing gratitude fails to do so, while another unexpected individual lavishly pours out their thanks? In the stor... Read More
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Overflowing Gratitude
on May 25th, 2024
"Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his love endures forever." - Psalm 107:1 Have you ever been so overwhelmed with gratitude that you couldn't help but express it extravagantly? Have you ever experienced the deep joy and freedom that comes from acknowledging the goodness of God and offering Him your heartfelt thanks? If not, I want to encourage you to embrace a lifestyle of gratitude. In ... Read More
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Owning God’s Love
on May 24th, 2024
"There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus." - Romans 8:1 Have you ever been made to feel unworthy, unwanted, or unloved because of the opinions and judgments of others? If so, I want to provide you with some hope today and let you know that there is freedom from that shame. Did you know that you can embrace and own the love of God in your life? In the story of Mar... Read More
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Freedom from Shame
on May 23rd, 2024
"Those who look to him are radiant; their faces are never covered with shame." - Psalm 34:5 Have you ever felt the weight of shame pressing down on you, suffocating your spirit, and dimming your light? Have you experienced the pain of being judged, ostracized, or mistreated because of something in your past or present that sets you apart from others? If so, I want you to know that you are not al... Read More
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Forgiven and Faithful
on May 22nd, 2024
"Having canceled the charge of our legal indebtedness, which stood against us and condemned us; he has taken it away, nailing it to the cross." - Colossians 2:14 Mary Magdalene, often misunderstood and misrepresented, is someone who stands as a testament to the transformative power of forgiveness and faithfulness in the life of a believer. Despite the attempts of some to tarnish her reputation, ... Read More
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Debt Cancelled
on May 21st, 2024
"When you were dead in your sins and in the uncircumcision of your flesh, God made you alive with Christ. He forgave us all our sins, having canceled the charge of our legal indebtedness, which stood against us and condemned us; he has taken it away, nailing it to the cross." - Colossians 2:13-14 From the moment humanity fell into sin, we began accumulating a debt—a debt we could never hope to r... Read More
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Reflecting Christ's Mercy
on May 20th, 2024
"Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. Forgive as the Lord forgave you." - Colossians 3:13 As we discussed yesterday, there is an encounter between Jesus, Simon the Pharisee, and a sinful woman in Luke 7:47-50 that teaches a very important lesson on forgiveness and grace. As Jesus forgave the woman of her sins, He demonstrated the boundless m... Read More
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A Lesson in Forgiveness and Love
on May 19th, 2024
"Therefore, I tell you, her many sins have been forgiven; hence she has shown great love. But the one to whom little is forgiven loves little." Then he said to her, "Your sins are forgiven." - Luke 7:47-48 The is a passage in Luke 7 where we encounter a powerful scene in which Jesus is invited to dine with a Pharisee named Simon. As they recline at the table, a woman known as a sinner enters the... Read More
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Guiding Others to Rejoice in God
on May 18th, 2024
"In the same way, let your light shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven." - Matthew 5:16 In today’s key verse, Jesus highlights the profound impact our good deeds can have on those around us. He emphasizes that when others witness our acts of love, grace, and kindness, they will not only recognize our efforts but also give glory to our Father in ... Read More
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Reflecting the Light of the Lord
on May 17th, 2024
"For once you were darkness, but now in the Lord you are light. Walk as children of light, for the fruit of the light is found in all that is good and right and true." - Ephesians 5:8-9 We have spent the last few days talking about being the light of Christ. As believers, we are called to walk as children of light, reflecting the radiance of the Lord in a world overshadowed by darkness. Just as ... Read More
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Reflecting the Light of the Son
on May 16th, 2024
"He himself was not the light; he came only as a witness to the light." - John 1:8 When we look at the moon on a clear night, we marvel at its luminous glow. Yet, the moon does not emit light of its own; rather, it reflects the radiant light of the sun. Similarly, as believers, we are called to shine not by our own illumination, but by reflecting the light of the Son of God. We see this through ... Read More
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Exposing Darkness with God's Power
on May 15th, 2024
"In the same way, let your light shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven." - Matthew 5:16 As followers of Christ, we are called to be beacons of light in a world consumed by darkness. Jesus Himself instructed us to let our light shine brightly before others, not hiding it under bushels of fear, doubt, or apathy. But what does it mean to shine our ... Read More
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Illuminating God's Desire
on May 14th, 2024
"You are the light of the world. A town built on a hill cannot be hidden. Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a bowl. Instead, they put it on its stand, and it gives light to everyone in the house." - Matthew 5:14-15 In the midst of darkness, Jesus declared an important truth to His followers: they were the light of the world. This imagery of light holds deep significance, illustrati... Read More
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Miraculous Light
on May 13th, 2024
"When Jesus spoke again to the people, he said, 'I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.'" - John 8:12 In Scripture, light emerges as a powerful metaphor, symbolizing knowledge, love, and goodness amidst darkness. From the creation narrative in Genesis to the teachings of Jesus, light has been a recurring theme, signifying the... Read More
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