Joy to the World For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son (John 3:16). Our loving Father, knowing our need of the gift of salvation, reached the world through Jesus.
Remembering What We've Learned But continue thou in the things which thou hast learned and hast been assured of (2 Tim. 3:14). Thank God we don’t have to face these days without hope.
God's Gift to Us There is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus (Rom. 8:1). His gift encompasses far more than removal of our punishment.
Tapping Into Our Secret Weapon He is always wrestling in prayer for you (Col. 4:12). We must fight our battles and grow our companies through the power of the Holy Spirit.
Thanksgiving... and More Give thanks to the Lord... make known among the nations what He has done (Ps 105:1). In generations past, a day of thanksgiving also included confession of sin.
"But God" But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us (Rom. 5:8). This year, my Thanksgiving reflections boil down to two words...
Operation Shoebox Every good action and every perfect gift is from God (James 1:17). Have you ever considered that your Christmas gift may very well be an answer to someone’s prayer?
True Thanksgiving Rejoice and be glad, because great is your reward in heaven (Matt. 5:12). Pray that God would help you realize that Thanksgiving is not just a day, but a way of life.
True Feelings Laughter can conceal a heavy heart, but when the laughter ends, the grief remains (Prov. 14:13). Jesus had real emotions, and he expressed them. Do you?
Daily Victory in Battles For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war according to the flesh (2 Cor. 10:3). To understand the battle, we need to acknowledge that we are in a war.
No Condemnation ...the sins... shall not be found: for I will pardon them whom I reserve (Jer. 50:20). Glory be unto the God of pardons!
Why Prayer is Difficult Likewise the Spirit helps us in our weaknesses (Rom. 8:26). When I start to pray, I can think of about 10 other things I could be doing. Does that happen to you?
Thoughts on a Well-Traveled Road He who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion (Phil. 1:6). When we give God our lives, the overhaul begins...
Better Than Life Because Your lovingkindness is better than life, my lips shall praise You (Ps. 63:3). Every day until your dying day should be a Thanksgiving Day.