Not that I was ever in need, for I have learned how to be content with whatever I have. I know how to live on almost nothing or with everything. I have learned the secret of living in every situation, whether it is with a full stomach or empty, with…
“When all of a sudden, I am unaware of these afflictions eclipsed by glory. And I realize just how beautiful You are and how great Your affections are for me.” How He Loves by John Mark McMillan Who am I that God would look at me and have anything but loathing…
Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable- if anything is excellent or praiseworthy- think about such things. Philippians 4:8 One of the most misleading things we as believers can tell ourselves is that the things we…
The heart of God loves a persevering worshiper who, though overwhelmed by many troubles, is overwhelmed even more by the beauty of God. -Matt Redman Praising God is something His people have done since the beginning of time. When we praise God, we are doing more than thanking Him for…
And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. –Philippians 4:7 In the midst of the storms of life, I have the peace of Jesus Christ through His Holy Spirit. It surrounds me, it encourages me, it gives me hope, and it spurs…
The Lord’s Prayer is arguably the most famous prayer Jesus prayed during His time here on earth. Christians all over the world recite the words of this prayer in unison, meditating on the model He provided us. However, if this is the only prayer of Jesus we focus on, we…