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Spoken Seeds
Read more: Spoken SeedsThe words we speak to others and our ourselves matter. Our words can be used for confirming, understanding, explaining and expressing our thoughts. Words have the power to inform and influence the world around us. God spoke many things into being. His words had influence over those who followed Him. The words we use pull…
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Our Expectations & God’s Execution
Read more: Our Expectations & God’s Execution“The One Who calls you is faithful, and He will do it.” -1 Thessalonians 5:24 The Expectations: We all have high expectations for the things that we want to experience. Those things not yet actualized, can plague our minds with endless possibilities and scenarios of future outcomes. We desire to have everything that we hope for; however,…
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In Due Time
Read more: In Due Time“The Lord remembered Hannah’s plea, and in due time she gave birth to a son. She named him Samuel, for she said, “I asked the Lord for him.” -1 Samuel 1:9 The story of Hannah in the Bible gives us reassurance that the Lord hears and answers our prayers—in due time. Whatever you have been waiting and praying for, God…
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A Shared Sorrow
Read more: A Shared Sorrow“Jesus wept.” -John 11:35 In John 11, Mary and Martha’s brother, Lazarus was very sick. His sisters had sent word to Jesus about their brother. When Jesus arrived, Lazarus had been lying in a tomb for four days. Grieved, Jesus was deeply moved as Mary cried out to him. Jesus wept. In this moment in…
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A Den of Protection
Read more: A Den of ProtectionThere is protection that is happening for you in this very moment. Whatever season of life you may be in, there is a covering and grace that collides with your world every single day. The story of Daniel in the lions’ den gives us a better understanding of the true power of God’s protection. Even…
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A Voice Made Known to You
Read more: A Voice Made Known to You“Whether you turn to the right or to the left, your ears will hear a voice behind you, saying, “This is the way; walk in it.” -Isaiah 30:21 Imagine if you were blindfolded and asked to identify the voice of the person speaking to you. Initially, you may not have a problem with this task—unless the person…
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Present Glory
Read more: Present Glory“The glory of this present house will be greater than the glory of the former house,’ says the Lord Almighty. ‘And in this place I will grant peace,’ declares the Lord Almighty.” -Haggai 2:9 In this short fleeting life, all we have right now in this time is the present moment. God’s work can be seen in the former things,…
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Pulling Through Resistance
Read more: Pulling Through Resistance“And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up.” -Galatians 6:9 In your childhood or young adult years you have probably played a game of tug-of-war. We know the goal of tug-of-war is to keep tugging the rope with your team until…
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The Word is Your Weapon
Read more: The Word is Your Weapon“Your word is a lamp to my feet, and a light to my path.” -Psalm 119:105 As we journey through our everyday trials and tribulations we must fight our battles with the word of God. There are so many things that are actively trying to pull us away from the voice of God: the crippling…
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The Stay
Read more: The Stay“I waited patiently for the Lord; He turned to me and heard my cry.” -Psalm 40:1 When we are in the hard seasons of life, it is easy for us to look for an exit strategy. We plan in our heads: what we could do to eliminate some things off of our plate, what could…