As we continue to posture our hearts to have greater adoration for our Savior this time of year, let’s look at Romans 8:32 and adore the ONE who gives.
Read MoreThis Christmas season, may adoration in our heart grow for the ONE who pursues us. Verses in Hosea and Romans demonstrate the character of God as one who lovingly pursues us in the middle of our rebellion and on our worst day.
Read MoreMay our adoration of our Savior grow even more this Christmas season as we read passages that reveal the wonder of who He is and the wonder of the redemption plan that unfolds with the Christmas story. Isaiah 53 reminds us that Jesus not only left the splendor of heaven and perfect union with His […]
Read MoreIf we have confessed with our mouth and believed in our heart that Jesus is Lord, there is one thing that we can always give thanks for no matter what circumstances we find ourselves in – our identity; an identity that never changes because it is based on the unchanging character of God. Psalm 100 […]
Read MoreKing David gives us a beautiful example of what it can look like to give thanks in all circumstances, even when it is hard. In Psalm 63, he is honest about his hard circumstances but praises God for being his help, the one he can always cling to.
Read MoreWhen we don’t love the Lord our God with all of our heart, it is easy for other things to get out of their proper place and create a barrier to gratitude.
Read MoreThe command to be strong and courageous is repeated 3 times in Joshua 1 but the reason Joshua is able to is because God promises to be with him. Joshua had previously cultivated a heart habit that simply loved to meet with God so he was heart-ready to step forward in obedience.
Read MoreEcclesiastes 3:11 says “He has set eternity in the human heart.” What if our yearn for perfection is God-given? Luke 10 gives us two different examples of how this yearn for perfection can either drive us to strive for perfection or it can drive us to the feet of the only Perfect One.
Read MoreIn Philippians 4 Paul repeats the phrase “I have learned” as he explains how he has a content heart in hard circumstances. May we have teachable hearts through the hard of life so that we, like Paul, can say “I have learned”.
Read MoreElijah went straight into a valley after his mountaintop experience with the Lord in 1 Kings 10, but the Lord sweetly met him in the valley and invited him to share his discouraged heart. The Lord faithfully provided for Elijah’s physical needs and reminded Elijah of His powerful presence through a whisper before He sent […]
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