We are suppose to rest in God but often times we find ourselves trying to work hard for God. We feel like the more we do for God the more He will love and approve of us. But the thing is, no where in the Bible does it say that we must work for God's …
Category: Our identity in Christ
Who we are as the new beings that we are because Jesus lives in us.
He never said it would be easy
Photo by Jill Wellington on Pexels.com When it comes to the life that is available to us through Jesus it is something that we have to learn and put effort in. Just because we have accepted Jesus into our hearts doesn't mean that life suddenly changes on its own. Yes we may be able to …
In the face of opposition
When we decide that we are going to follow Jesus and step into the kind of life He has for us we will face opposition. Anytime that we decide to do any kind of good thing the enemy will come against us. He will use our thoughts, desires, temptations, emotions, and other people to try …
GET UP AND WALK
Photo by Ben Mack on Pexels.com In the Bible where the guy had been laying by the pool waiting to get well for 38yrs Jesus asked him if he really wanted to get well. I think there is a great message to take from that. He had been laying right beside the pool of water …
Good can come from something bad
Thirteen years ago today my life changed forever. What many would see as a bad thing happening God used to bring new life to me. While I laid in the hospital bed with machines breathing for me and my body broken and mangled up God was doing a miracle. While some of the best trauma …
WE HAVE TO SELF REJUVENATE
Our lives can get super busy and hectic at times. We get caught up in work, family, home, the kids activities, church activities, and everything else. There seems to not be enough hours in the day to take care of all the things that need taken care of, much less to be able to take …
YOU ARE ENOUGH
For many of us the question of , "am I enough" starts at a very early age. We compare ourselves to other kids. We strive to make our parents proud. We seek approval from classmates. The world that we live in is teaching us that if you are not like everyone else then there is …
The Abundant Life 