Hebrews 11 : 6 - But without faith it is impossible to please Him…"Faith that takes you by the hand and walks you from one level of spiritual maturity to another."  That's Hebrews 11:6. - C. Smith ...  Read More

Sunday Recap: 1 Samuel 17 : 41 - 58  - Before God brings you out to the battlefield, He will prepare you at the sheepfold. David wasn't afraid of Goliath's presence because God's presence overshadowed them all.How can your past victories remind you that God will give victory in the present and future?How can those reminders strengthen you to run towards your fears instead of away from them? Despit...  Read More

Psalm 62 : 1 - Truly my soul silently waits for God; From Him comes my salvation." There's a sense of stability in trusting the Lord. That's how we wait silently and with a sense of confidence. When we wait for God to direct our steps, He does! When we trust Him to meet our needs, He will!"   -  Chuck Swindoll ...  Read More

Read Psalm 80 : 8 - 18 - Remember, God has planted you where you are that you might be a blessing. He wants you to take deep root. He wants you to bear rich fruit. And if you will draw upon His spiritual power, He will enable you to be a blessing.Bloom where you are planted and bear fruit to the glory of God and the enrichment of others.  - Warren Wiersbe ...  Read More

1 Timothy 1 : 15 - This is a faithful saying and worthy of all acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am chief...If Jesus could save Paul, a persecutor of Christians, He will save us too. No person is beyond the reach of God's love. Jesus wasn't sent to condemn the world; but save it. Pass it on...Easter all year! ...  Read More

Romans 5 : 8 - But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us...The greatest Person in the universe demonstrated the greatest act of love for the least deserving! All so we could come to God for reconciliation and peace! ...  Read More

For when we were still without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly - Romans 5:6.Guaranteed hope is demonstrated by Jesus' death on the cross for you and me. He died so we could live!! ...  Read More

He answered and said, "Whether He is a sinner or not I do not know. One thing I know: that though I was blind, now I see."  - John 9:25. Sharing your testimony builds bridges with others instead of burning them. Then people see you can relate to them but are changed by the power of Jesus Christ. Venture out and tell others about Christ. Build bridges to the Gospel and see what God will do as you s...  Read More

Acts 20 : 24 - But none of these things move me; nor do I count my life dear to myself, so that I may finish my race with joy, and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus…Running your race…  The center of God's will IS the key to joy in life. Don't let ANYTHING move you from the eternal impact your life is made walking in His will. Start or restart today! ...  Read More

2 Peter 3 : 18 - but grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To Him be the glory both now and forever. Amen...The stability of the Christian comes from his faith in the Word of God, his knowledge of that Word, and his ability to use that Word in the practical decisions of life.Do you use God's Word in your life?   -  Warren Wiersbe ...  Read More

Psalm 18 : 20 - The Lord rewarded me according to my righteousness; according to the cleanness of my hands He has recompensed me…David was a man of integrity, Saul of duplicity. If we keep the ways of the Lord, we can only His blessing and protection and empowering. When our hands are clean, He rewards us according to our righteousness in Christ. ...  Read More

How often they provoked Him in the wilderness,And grieved Him in the desert! Yes, again and again they tempted God, and limited the Holy One of Israel... (Psalm 78:40-41). Let's let our hearts agree with our lips and trust God to do what we sing in our worship songs. Are you limiting an Almighty God to work in your life today? He is able to do exceedingly abundantly above all that we ask or think....  Read More

For "whoever calls on the name of the Lord shall be saved." (Romans 10:13). When we use our mouths for the Gospel, God will use us to plant seeds so others can call upon Him and be saved. ...  Read More

Galatians 2 : 20 - "...and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself for me"...Paul knew that "God so loved the world..." But he also knew that Jesus loved him personally! Do you know that God loves you personally? Take time to thank Him and love Him with all your heart, soul, mind, and strength (Matthew 22:37). Then tell someone else t...  Read More

SUNDAY RECAP - Acts 1 : 8 - "But you shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be witnesses to Me in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth."...Since standing for the Baptism of the Holy Spirit this past Sunday, how have you let God empower you to share Jesus with others? In your prayer life? In serving the Lord, taking greater steps of...  Read More

Hebrews 7 : 25 - Therefore He is also able to save to the uttermost those who come to God through Him, since He always lives to make intercession for them...Jesus is able to COMPLETELY and FOREVER save ANYONE who comes to Him. Old things pass away. ALL things become new. That's Good News. Share it with someone today! ...  Read More

1 Samuel 17 : 45 - Then David said…, "You come to me with a sword, with a spear, and with a javelin. But I come to you in the name of the Lord of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom you have defied!"God uses unlikely people to do great things!Stand in God's name, God's Spirit, and God's Word, and He will do great things in you and through you. ...  Read More

1 Peter 1 : 6–7  …if need be, you have been grieved by various trials, that the genuineness of your faith, being much more precious than gold that perishes, though it is tested by fire, may be found to praise, honor, and glory at the revelation of Jesus Christ…Trials don't ruin our character. They reveal what kind of Christ-like character (or lack thereof) we have in the midst of them.(Jeremi...  Read More

Romans 4 : 20 - He did not waver at the promise of God through unbelief, but was strengthened in faith, giving glory to God...We must not stagger at the promises of God by saying, "I don't know how it could happen." We don't need to know how. We just need to believe that God will do it because He promised to do it - Chuck Smith ...  Read More

Psalm 18 : 25-26 - 25: With the merciful You will show Yourself merciful; With a blameless man You will show Yourself blameless; 26: With the pure You will show Yourself pure; And with the devious You will show Yourself shrewd.God deals with each of us according to our character. God responds to us as we respond to Him, and we are as close to Him as we want to be. How close have you allowed God to...  Read More

Genesis 24 : 27 - Blessed be the Lord God...of my master Abraham...As for me, BEING ON THE WAY, THE LORD LED ME...God can't lead immobile Christians. As you get active for Him, walking on His way, day-by-day He will lead you. Just like Abraham's servant! ...  Read More

2 Peter 3:18 - "but grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ."Men get wisdom by books...God's wisdom is from God's book by digging. Wood & hay are on the surface, but if we want gold, silver, and precious stones, we must dig for them.  -  Wiersbe. ...  Read More

John 7 : 17 - Anyone who wants to do the will of God will know whether my teaching is from God or is merely my own...In order to know God and His Word, one must desire to do God's will. Faith and obedience are the prerequisites for understanding, not study alone. ...  Read More

This is My commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you... We grow by loving each other. Following Jesus' example of sacrificial service is how we do so.Let's love like Jesus today! ...  Read More