The year was 1912, and George Bennard, an evangelist traveling throughout the Midwest, was heckled incessantly by several youth at a revival meeting in Michigan. Troubled by their disregard for the gospel, Bennard turned to Scripture to reflect on the work of Christ on the cross. A life-giving song was born. He later recalled, “I …
God’s promises never fail to materialize. Jesus followed through. God promised He would be resurrected from death on the 3rd day. He was! Hallelujah! Jesus promised His Holy Spirit would live within us into eternity. I feel it every day. Amen! Thank you, Jesus, for loving me that much. God keeps every promise he makes. …
In all that goes on in your life, never forget that you matter to God. Does God matter to you? You have searched me, LORD, and you know me. 2 You know when I sit and when I rise; you perceive my thoughts from afar. 3 You discern my going out and my lying down; you are …
On this beautiful Tuesday, ponder your courage to stand firm in your faith. Be passionate about your relationship with Jesus. Always aim to fly high above the world to gain God’s eyes of the bigger picture in truth. You are resilient with Holy leading your life. Your faithful resilience transforms you into willingness to learn, …
They true definition of success in life is doing it with God. It’s not about doing it for self first, then God for that success will wither away. Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal: 20 But lay up for yourselves …
Music can either heal or harm depending on the lyrics. Singing praises to God is a form of worship and is important to God. When we sing, we are exercising our lungs, engaging the mind, and either uplifting or soothing the spirit. If the music is instrumental, it can calm you, urge you to dance, …
The silence of stillness speaks volumes. You can hear God speak through still waters. Sit a while and ponder Holy goodness in your life. Calm waters are a welcome respite from the day to day grind. Seek your still waters and listen for God’s wisdom. … He leads me beside still waters. He restores my …
We arrive with nothing at birth, and we leave with nothing at death. All of the in between is the learning process of living right or living wrong. Our strength comes from Holy Spirit within and not ourselves. Holy does not require abundance of wealth, hoards of things, prestigious reputation, or important careers. Those things we …
In our personal struggles that we wrestle with in life, God is in the mix of it. Holy is there even when we do not realize it, for our purpose in this life is saturated with the ebb and flow of our Creator. Holy timing is always perfect. It is us who are impatient pining …
What weighs you down? What keeps you from fully focusing on your Father in Heaven? Let it go. We can’t soar high above it all if we hang on to those things, people, attitudes, words, and actions that keep us earthbound. We are not asked to carry the weight of the world for we do …
