The voice of the Lord is over the waters; the God of glory thunders, the Lord thunders over the waters; The voice of the Lord strikes with flashes of ...

EXCERPT FROM MENDED: OUT OF THE RAG PILE, BACK ON THE HANGER BY DEBBIE WOODS (PUBLISHED BY HIGHERLIFE PUBLISHING) Available at: Amazon.com/author/debb...

EXCERPT FROM MENDED: (OUT OF THE RAG PILE, BACK ON THE HANGER BY DEBBIE WOODS (PUBLISHED BY HIGHERLIFE PUBLISHING) Be gentle with one another, sensiti...

EXCERPT FROM MENDED: OUT OF THE RAG PILE, BACK ON THE HANGER BY DEBBIE WOODS (PUBLISHED BY HIGHERLIFE PUBLISHING) Always be humble and gentle. Be pati...

EXCERPT FROM MENDED: OUT OF THE RAG PILE, BACK ON THE HANGER BY DEBBIE WOODS (PUBLISHED BY HIGHERLIFE PUBLISHING) I am not a happy camper. By nature, ...

EXCERPT FROM MENDED: OUT OF THE RAG PILE, BACK ON THE HANGER BY DEBBIE WOODS (PUBLISHED BY HIGHERLIFE PUBLISHING) His family all tried to comfort him,...

EXCERPT FROM MENDED: OUT OF THE RAG PILE, BACK ON THE HANGER BY DEBBIE WOODS (PUBLISHED BY HIGHERLIFE PUBLISHING) Even before he made the world, God l...

For we who worship by the Spirit of God Are the ones who are truly circumcised. We rely on what Christ Jesus has done for us. We put no confidence in ...

Wait patiently for the Lord. Be brave and courageous. Yes, wait patiently for the Lord. PSALM 27:14 (NLT) Every day, I look forward to receiving a dev...

“Fear not; you will no longer live in shame. Don’t be afraid; there is no more disgrace for you.” ISAIAH 54:4 (NLT) I was ashamed of who I had become....

Every day I’m up against it, my nose rubbed in my shame – PSALM 44:15 (THE MESSAGE) While I have seen the Holy Spirit within me temper my words in ton...

But I need something more! For if I know the law but still can’t keep it, and if the power of sin within me keeps sabotaging my best intentions, I obv...

“I, yes I, am the one who comforts you. So why are you afraid of mere humans, who wither like the grass and disappear?” ISAIAH 51:12 (WORDS OF THE LOR...

Christ has set us free to live a free life. So take your stand! Never again let anyone put a harness of slavery on you. GALATIANS 5:1 (THE MESSAGE) My...

“Learn the unforced rhythms of grace.” MATTHEW 11:29 (WORDS OF JESUS-THE MESSAGE) I remember the day Dave began to learn the unforced rhyt...

I’ve been out of step with you for a long time, in the wrong since before I was born. What you’re after is truth from the inside out. Enter me, then; ...

Instead, be kind to each other, tenderhearted,forgiving one another,just as God through Christ has forgiven you.EPHESIANS 4:32 (NLT) In the darkness o...

The most perfect people in the world have imperfections, and so do we. And sometimes it is quite difficult for us to tolerate each other. We are to “b...

Trust God from the bottom of your heart;don’t try to figure out everything on your own.Listen for God’s voice in everything you do,everywhere you go;H...

This High Priest of ours understands our weaknesses, for he faced all of the same testings we do, yet he did not sin. So let us come boldly to the thr...

The Body of Christ is a big part of the delivery system of healing and growth that God has in store for His people. HENRY CLOUD (HOW PEOPLE GROW BY DR...

A healthy spirit conquers adversity, but what can you do when the spirit is crushed? PROVERBS 18:14 (THE MESSAGE) Sometimes our perspective shatters s...

Three different times I begged the Lord to take it away. Each time he said, “My grace is all you need. My power works best in weakness.” 2 CORINTHIANS...

… with the aggressive forgiveness we call grace … ROMANS 5:20 (THE MESSAGE) Step one for me was to make a vertical transaction with God – asking God f...

At that point Peter got up the nerve to ask, “Master, how many times do I forgive a brother or sister who hurts me? Seven?” Jesus replied, “Seven! Har...

This is my command: Love one another the way I loved you. This is the very best way to love. Put your life on the line for your friends. You are my fr...

Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will lift you up in honor. JAMES 4:10 Men do not like to receive. We like to be the giver. We like to earn e...

I’m absolutely convinced that nothing— nothing living or dead, angelic or demonic, today or tomorrow, high or low, thinkable or unthinkable— absolutel...

‘Love your neighbor as you love yourself.’ MATTHEW 22:38 (NCV) After we have tended to our own wounds it is then time to love our neighbor by tending ...

May our Lord Jesus Christ himself and God our Father, who loved us and by his grace gave us eternal encouragement and good hope, encourage your hearts...