If you did not know it yet, let me share this with you: by and large, life is hard... but what joy God gives to us in our kids and grandkids.
Read MoreGod is your source of strength! He has the power to make you an overcomer. God's kingdom is more powerful than Satan's.
Read MoreHolding a grudge and choosing not to forgive is like drinking poison and thinking the other person will die.
Read More"Bread" is not an allegorized concept referring to the Lord's Supper or a heavenly banquet, it simply refers to our daily nourishment.
Read MoreWe all live to promote one of two kingdoms: the kingdom of God or the kingdom of self. In the Lord's Prayer, Jesus taught us to pray that the Father's kingdom come to earth.
Read MoreIn Luke's account of the Lord's prayer, it is preceded by one of the disciples asking Jesus to teach them to pray.
Read MoreThe same God who forgave David of his betrayal, lying, adultery, and murder is the God who continues to forgive all our sins when we repent.
Read MoreDavid acknowledged & confessed his sin to God, and he shows us today that if we are going to be free & have hope restored, then we must do likewise.
Read MoreWhen we confess our sins, as David admitted and confessed his, then God brings hope, healing, and beautiful forgiveness.
Read MoreWhen King David was in his fifties, at the zenith of his reign, he fell into grave sin. He was headed down a path of destruction, but God shook him, and he repented.
Read MoreThis week, we will discuss the hope and forgiveness we receive when we confess our sins to God.
Read MoreJesus said He came to recover the sight of the blind, and that is precisely what He did, both physically and spiritually.
Read MoreThroughout the Gospels we read of how Christ set captive people free both in the physical and spiritual realms.
Read MoreBroken heartedness is a worldwide reality in our day. Most of the time, the sufferers search for a cure in the wrong place.
Read MoreJesus came to preach the good news to the poor, both economically & spiritually. Whether you are "down & out" or "up & out," you are still out. But there is hope!
Read MoreThis week's devotionals will be focused on the reasons why Jesus came to earth.
Read MoreBy far, my favorite part of the Broadway show Hamilton is when Eliza forgives her husband, Alexander, for being unfaithful to her.
Read MoreThose who choose to forgive those who trespass against them live much better lives than those who choose not to forgive.
Read MoreIf we know God and have received pardon for all our sins, then we must forgive our fellow man when he or she sins against us.
Read MoreMy favorite authors & preachers are all good story tellers. As Spurgeon said, a good illustration is like opening a window & letting sunshine fill a darkened room.
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