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“Turn my eyes from looking at worthless things;and give me life in your ways.” Psalms 119:37 Where are you turning your eyes to these days? There is a lot you can turn your eyes to during this pandemic. One of the quickest paths to fear is to watch the news. I confess I have watchedContinue reading “Worthless”

“…You’re here to be light, bringing out the God-colors in the world. God is not a secret to be kept. We’re going public with this, as public as a city on a hill. If I make you light-bearers, you don’t think I’m going to hide you under a bucket, do you? I’m putting you onContinue reading “Light”

“Friends, when life gets really difficult, don’t jump to the conclusion that God isn’t on the job. Instead, be glad that you are in the very thick of what Christ experienced. This is a spiritual refining process, with glory just around the corner.” 1 Peter 4:12-13 MSG Do you feel as if God has forgottenContinue reading “Forgotten”

“Though you have not seen him, you love him; and even though you do not see him now, you believe in him and are filled with an inexpressible and glorious joy, for you are receiving the goal of your faith, the salvation of your souls.” 1 Peter 1:8-9 We believe in things we cannot see.Continue reading “Don’t Forget To Look”

Romans 12:10“Be good friends who love deeply; practice playing second fiddle.” (Message) “Live in true devotion to one another, loving each other as sisters and brothers. Be first to honor others by putting them first.” (The Voice) “Love each other deeply. Honor others more than yourselves.” (NIV) Three translations. One verse. Love each other. ThisContinue reading “More Than Yourself”

“For my thoughts are not your thoughts,neither are your ways my ways,”declares the Lord.“As the heavens are higher than the earth,so are my ways higher than your waysand my thoughts than your thoughts.” Isaiah 55:8-9 Have you ever tried to understand the Lord?  Wondered why He lets certain things happen? Wondered why He doesn’t giveContinue reading “It’s Not What You Think”

“How beautiful on the mountainsare the feet of those who bring good news,who proclaim peace,who bring good tidings,who proclaim salvation…” Isaiah 52:7 One of the biggest misconceptions about being a Christian is that it is all about you becoming a better person (i.e. sinning less, doing good things). Neither of those things are bad. InContinue reading “It’s not about You”

“Don’t panic. I’m with you.There’s no need to fear for I’m your God.I’ll give you strength. I’ll help you.I’ll hold you steady, keep a firm grip on you.” Isaiah 41:10 MSG There is something spreading way faster than Covid-19 in the world, and you might have guessed it by the title, it is fear. IContinue reading “Fear”

“Call to me and I will answer you and tell you great and unsearchable things you do not know. ” Jeremiah 33:3 Isn’t it crazy that the God of the universe answers you when you call to Him? He certainly doesn’t have to. He doesn’t have to care. But He does. We have a relationshipContinue reading “Things You Don’t Know”

John 12:46“I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness.” Jesus came to expose the things that weigh us down, the things that lead us towards destruction. Much of life can seem confusing and even meaningless mostly because we live stuck in ourContinue reading “In The Light”