God can and does use all things in this world for His purposes and plan, but we can get confused and follow what looks like it’s of God instead of letting God lead. People, events, circumstances, problems, mistakes, words, actions, nature, writings, entertainment and more. God can use it all. There are no coincidences. He uses all…
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Worry?
We all worry at times. We worry about our families, our health, our finances, our future, our circumstances and things that are completely outside our control. Sometimes we know we should trust God, but our minds keep going back to the problem. Sometimes we get consumed with our worries and our thoughts rage inside our…
Recognize God in Our Everyday Life
Have you ever stopped to think about how much God is doing in your everyday life? Do you recognize God as you go through your daily life? We often look for God in the big things. We look for the answered prayer, the miracle, the major change, or the moment when everything suddenly falls into place. But…
The Lord & God You Are Part 3
Learning who God is makes a complete difference in our perspective in life and our everyday. He is both creator and our friend. He wants a relationship with His creation. Read Part 1 & Part 2. God is Patient with Us He patiently and gently works in us as we go through life. God’s loving kindness draws us to Him and renews…
The Lord & God You Are Part 2
We serve a great God who is Lord over all creation. He has many characteristics and it is a privilege to know Him as His children. Continued from Part 1. God Has a Plan & Purpose for Us From before we were born, before the beginning of time, God saw us and made a plan for our life.…
The Lord & God You Are Part 1
God is magnificent and everything we need. The Lord is our provider and protector. He is our rock and support. He holds everything together and is sovereign over all. He created us and loves us deeply. He sent His son. He died in our place so we could have life in Him through a personal relationship…
Instructions on God’s Will & Walking with Him
1 Thessalonians 5:16-22 Always rejoice, constantly pray, in everything give thanks. For this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus. Do not extinguish the Spirit. Do not treat prophecies with contempt. But examine all things; hold fast to what is good. Stay away from every form of evil. God’s will for us as we…
Christ Lived Life Too
God came as a human, just like us, yet he was fully God and fully human. Jesus experienced life in this world just like us. He grew up, He had siblings, He learned a trade, He attended synagogue, He participated in the traditions of His people and faith. (John 1:14, Romans 9:5) He also knew fear,…
One with Christ – Living in & through Christ
Galatians 2:20I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I now live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me. Who do we live for? Christ or the world? As God’s children we…
God’s Goodness: Hope for Now & the Future
God’s faithfulness and goodness goes on forever. He does not change. We can trust Him through everything. Faith, Hope and Love remain in the end. The greatest is love. God’s love is unconditional and surrounds us always. His love is what moves and motivates God to work on our behalf, for our good. Therefore we have…
Prayer
Prayer, what is it? Talking to God? Does He answer? Does prayer help us? Why pray when God already knows what is on our hearts? How do we pray?When should we pray? What is prayer? Prayer is how we communicate with God. It connects us to Him. It builds our faith in Him. It restores…
One Body
We are all part of the body of Christ. We each have a part to play in God’s plan for His Kingdom. We are to encourage and build each other up. We are to fellowship together. We are to speak the truth of God’s Word. We are to be united in Christ. (1 Corinthians 12:27)…
