Life really comes down to the condition of our hearts. Our hearts are at war……..war with the world and war in the spiritual realm. Watch over your heart, because it is from it that your life will flow…….. PROVERBS 4: 23 “KEEP YOUR HEART WITH ALL VIGILANCE FOR FROM IT FLOW THE SPRINGS OF … More SUNDAY REFLECTIONS
May you speak the language of grace today. We have a choice from the moment we wake on how we will speak to those around us. Are our words full of grace for one another or full of complaints about one another? Do our words reflect compassion and light or judgement and darkness? I think … More GRACIOUS LANGUAGE
There are glory days ahead. Just as the sun rises each day, spring is around the corner. And so is abundant life in CHRIST. It’s all HIS grace of course for each of us. Tough times in the past have caused me to discount those hard days I had. They were just something to get through … More SUNDAY REFLECTIONS
A couple of weeks ago, our Pastor Adam said this: wear the GOSPEL on your face. What a great reminder it was. We need to do a check on ourselves. Do we walk around with the joy that we know JESUS or do we walk around with a scowl upon our faces? Because joy and light will … More WEAR THE GOSPEL ON YOUR FACE
This is a special time for reflection, repentance, giving and growth. It’s a time of deeper intimacy with the LORD and what HE has done for us. HIS grace shines ever so bright! PHILIPPIANS 1: 6 “AND I AM SURE OF THIS, THAT HE WHO BEGAN A GOOD WORK IN YOU WILL BRING IT TO … More SUNDAY REFLECTIONS
Recently I read in Max Lucado’s devotional book: GOD IS WITH YOU EVERY DAY the following: DON’T MEASURE YOUR LIFE BY YOUR ABILITY; MEASURE IT BY GOD’S. Measure your ability with the world’s and you will fall short. Measure your ability by GOD and your ability is endless and even powerful! GOD completes us where … More HOW WE SHOULD MEASURE
Moments matter. Over time they add up to a lifetime. CHRIST is present in those moments when our minds remain vertical and our eyes stay upon HIM and all of HIS promises. And we will have moments of HIS daily bread and days of wine and beauty. We will have moments where we forget too……..LORD … More SUNDAY REFLECTIONS
It’s useless these spiritual resumé’s we make. They won’t redeem us or get us into Heaven either. But oh, we do make them. No amount of quiet time, volunteering, Church attendance, or small group participation will get us near those pearly gates. And do we build our spiritual lists to get other’s attentions or even … More OUR SPIRITUAL RESUME’
As much as we are different, we are the same. We all go through seasons of life and no matter the circumstances, GOD has something for all. The key word here is……..all. EPHESIANS 4: 6 “……..ONE GOD AND FATHER OF ALL, WHO IS OVER ALL AND THROUGH ALL AND IN ALL.” All is such a tiny word … More SUNDAY REFLECTIONS
We might not feel worthy at the moment, but HE calls us worthy. And worthy is the LORD! Worthy is HE who forgives our sins and our transgressions. OUR GOD SAYS WE ARE WORTHY 1 SAMUEL 16:7 “THE LORD DOES NOT LOOK AT THE THINGS PEOPLE LOOK AT. PEOPLE LOOK AT THE OUTWARD APPEARANCE, BUT … More SUNDAY REFLECTIONS
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