“I know, God, that mere mortals can’t run their own lives, That men and women don’t have what it takes to take charge of life.” Jeremiah 10:23 MSG So, why do we try so hard to be the god of our own lives? Trying to control what we can’t control, trying to strive until strivingContinue reading “Why do we try SO HARD to be in Control”
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No Excuses
““Alas, Sovereign Lord,” I said, “I do not know how to speak; I am too young.”” Jeremiah 1:6 Do we ever actually think we are ready to do the hard things? More often than not we make excuses: We’ll start a family when we have enough money, I’ll make that change when God gives meContinue reading “No Excuses”
It’s Never Too Late for Change
“The Passover had not been observed like this in Israel since the days of the prophet Samuel; and none of the kings of Israel had ever celebrated such a Passover as did Josiah, with the priests, the Levites and all Judah and Israel who were there with the people of Jerusalem.”2 Chronicles 35:18 God hasContinue reading “It’s Never Too Late for Change”
Where pride comes before the fall, humility will helps us to stand tall
“Has not my hand made all these things, and so they came into being?” declares the Lord. “These are the ones I look on with favor: those who are humble and contrite in spirit, and who tremble at my word.” Isaiah 66:2 Being human, it’s hard to stay humble, but every time we humble ourselves,Continue reading “Where pride comes before the fall, humility will helps us to stand tall”
Made for Use
“Yet you, Lord, are our Father. We are the clay, you are the potter; we are all the work of your hand.” Isaiah 64:8 God can make us and mold us into whatever he sees fit. If you think of a lump of clay or let’s just say Play-Doh because I know everyones had thatContinue reading “Made for Use”
Already Called
“Listen to me, you Islands; hear this, you distant lands: before I was born the Lord called me; from my mothers womb he has spoken my name.” Isaiah 49:1 God thought of you way before your mom bore you; he called you for a purpose way before you were welcomed onto this earth. What callContinue reading “Already Called”
You are being Refined for a Greater Purpose
“But out of the sheer goodness of my heart, because of who I am, I keep a tight reign on my anger and hold my temper. I don’t wash my hands of you. Do you see what I’ve done? I’ve refined you, but not without fire. I’ve tested you like silver in the furnace ofContinue reading “You are being Refined for a Greater Purpose”
Something NEW for YOU
“Forget about what’s happened; don’t keep going over old history. Be alert, be present. I’m about to do something brand-new. It’s bursting out! Don’t you see it? There it is! I’m making a road through the desert, rivers in the badlands.” Isaiah 43:18-19 MSG When we stop being stuck in the past we can enjoyContinue reading “Something NEW for YOU”
God NEVER leaves those He’s Called
“But you, Israel, my servant, Jacob, whom I have chosen, you descendants of Abraham my friend, I took you from the ends of the earth, from its farthest corners I called you. I said, ‘you are my servant’; I have chosen you and have not rejected you. So do not fear, for I am withContinue reading “God NEVER leaves those He’s Called”
Never allow greatness to turn you from His goodness
“He has shown you, O mortal, what is good. And what does the LORD require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God.” Micah 6:8 When things are going great it’s easy to lose sight of what is good. “But Hezekiah’s heart was proud and he didContinue reading “Never allow greatness to turn you from His goodness”