The bridge of forgiveness is never quick and easy. It is miles of processing, healing, dispelling hurt, getting rid of anger, and finding clarity through the mindset of Jesus. Any unforgiveness on your part makes cracks show up in your life that destroys. It leads to destruction, fear, and casts a shadow over you that […]
God’s got you covered. Giving and receiving grace is the kindest way to show love. When we are asked by God to give grace to others who we do not see as deserving of it, we are actually showing love to God. That is what matters. Humanity is never going to be perfect, create perfect
What are you reflecting to the world by the way you live your life? Do others see the goodness of life through Jesus in you amid the evil pursuits of the enemy? Hurt, pain, anger, rudeness, and shallow commitment are all ways evil pursues us within. These emotions do not reflect Christ and further damage
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When we are surrounded by caring souls who are firmly planted in grace, mercy, and forgiveness, it is easier to believe in ourselves. Our outlook is more confident and brave, allowing courage to settle into our soul. If you are fortunate to have these people in your life, thank them, and thank God for sending
Whatever is going on in the world rise high above it all. It is time to go to the high mountains. Mountains – near to God
Who wants to live peacefully in a safe, secure resting place? I do, I do! This tranquil scene drew me in as the kind of place that could be a haven I could live in forever. Well, until I die and go to heaven. Yet, while this would be heaven on earth in my mind,
Are you feeling a little parched from the bustling stress of the holidays? Take a deep breath and start anew with fresh wisdom from God. Get into the Word and satisfy your thirst. Pray for deeper meaning and understanding. Jesus says we will never thirst in Him. God already knows the lay of the land
Remaining thankful in tough times is not always easy. Yet, it is the cries of our heart in thankfulness during those tough times that resonate with God. Holy beckons us to remain thankful in all circumstances, at all times. It is easiest to do when life is going great, but it is imperative that we
Sometimes, loud, extravagant gestures are overwhelming when it’s the small ones that reach the heart. Be kind. Reach out in genuine care. Have a beautiful day in Jesus. Gracious words are like a honeycomb, sweetness to the soul and health to the body. Proverbs 16:24 Artist Unknown
In the midst of whatever goes on in our lives, the good, bad, indifferent, trauma, anger, health woes, wayward children, divorce, job loss, happiness, joy….. if we are deeply rooted in our relationship with Jesus, we will stand and not wither. It is a commitment to what is right in truth. Stand firm by way
