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CONFIDENT IN THE LIFE OF FREEDOM: The Righteous Brothers
February 9, 2017EXCERPT FROM MENDED: OUT OF THE RAG PILE, BACK ON THE HANGER BY DEBBIE WOODS (PUBLISHED BY HIGHERLIFE PUBLISHING) Christ has set us free to live a fre...
2017: Confidence in Whom?
January 6, 2017For 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 ...
The Power of My Words
October 14, 2016“There will be a time of Reckoning. Words are powerful; Take them seriously. Words can be your salvation. Words can also be your damnation.” MATTHEW 1...
Permission to be Angry
September 22, 2016Go ahead and be angry. You do well to be angry – But don’t use your anger as fuel for revenge. Don’t stay angry. Don’t go to bed angry. Don’t give the...
My Cry For Help
August 24, 2016Listen, God! Please pay attention! Can you make sense of these ramblings, my groans and cries? King-God, I need your help. PSALM 5:1-2 (THE MESSAGE) I...
People Help People
March 26, 2014The 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...
Changing Your Perspective
January 15, 2014BY KIM JONES FOR THE ENCOURAGER MAGAZINE Changing your perspective is like looking at your situation through a different lens, like putting on a diffe...
A Good Attitude is Good for Your Health
October 30, 2013A cheerful disposition is good for your health; gloom and doom leave you bone-tired. PROVERBS 17:22 (THE MESSAGE) Yeah! It is about time! Scientists a...
Renewing Your Attitude – When You are in a Rut
October 30, 2013Don’t copy the behavior and customs of this world, but let God transform you into a new person by changing the way you think. ROMANS 12:2 (TLB) Renewi...
God’s Medicine For Our Hearts
September 17, 2013A cheerful heart is good medicine, but a broken spirit saps a person’s strength. PROVERBS 17:22 (NLT) One of my favorite books of the Bible is Proverb...
Who We Truly Are
July 30, 2013What marvelous love the Father has extended to us! Just look at it—we’re called children of God! That’s who we really are. 1 JOHN 3:1 (THE MESSAGE) So...
Show Me
July 17, 2013Come quickly, Lord, and answer me, for my depression deepens. Don’t turn away from me, or I will die. Let me hear of your unfailing love each morning,...
Facing The Truth
June 5, 2013You’re the One I’ve violated, and you’ve seen it all, seen the full extent of my evil. You have all the facts before you; whatever you decide about me...
My Dilemma and The Answer
May 1, 2013I can anticipate the response that is coming: “I know that all God’s commands are spiritual, but I’m not. Isn’t this also your experience?” Yes. I’m f...
Seeking Positive Influencers
April 17, 2013Become wise by walking with the wise; hang out with fools and watch your life fall to pieces. PROVERBS 13:20 (THE MESSAGE) With all the “aha moments” ...
Step Two: Aggressive Forgiveness – Grace
April 3, 2013… 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...
Step One: Learning to Forgive
March 20, 2013At 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...
Your Heart is What Matters to God
January 21, 2013“God judges persons differently than humans do. Men and women look at the face; God looks into the heart.” 1 SAMUEL 16:7 (THE MESSAGE) I have learned ...
Face to Face-No Masks
January 15, 2013Whenever, though, they turn to face God as Moses did, God removes the veil and there they are—face-to-face! They suddenly recognize that God is a livi...
Maturing From the Inside Out
January 10, 2013“Cursed is the strong one who depends on mere humans, Who thinks he can make it on muscle alone and sets God aside as dead weight. He’s like a tumblew...
A Saint Who Sins
December 18, 2012Now we look inside, and what we see is that anyone united with the Messiah gets a fresh start, is created new. The old life is gone; a new life burgeo...
One Comeback After Another
November 13, 2012Have mercy on me, O God, because of your unfailing love. Because of your great compassion, blot out the stain of my sins. PSALM 51:1 (NLT) Who am I? I...
Not By My Own Sense of Worth
November 6, 2012Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? Yet not one of them will fall to the ground outside your Father’s care. And even the very hairs of your head ar...
Humbling Myself and Receiving the Father’s Love
October 16, 2012Humble 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...
Me? Depressed?
October 7, 2012Lord, have mercy, because I am in misery. My eyes are weak from so much crying, and my whole being is tired from grief. PSALM 31:9 (NCV) WORDS OF KING...
Accepting Wise Counsel
September 25, 2012The purposes of a person’s heart are deep waters, but one who has insight draws them out. PROVERBS 20:5 (NIV) I admit it – I did not want to go to cou...
Accepting Help
September 18, 2012Now that we know what we have—Jesus, this great High Priest with ready access to God— let’s not let it slip through our fingers. We don’t have a pries...
Admitting My Weakness
September 11, 2012So now I am glad to boast about my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ can work through me. That’s why I take pleasure in my weaknesses, and in th...
Move On as a Child of God
September 4, 2012What marvelous love the Father has extended to us! Just look at it—we’re called children of God! That’s who we really are. 1 JOHN 3:1 (THE MESSAGE) On...
Step One-Facing Past Pain & Loss
August 21, 2012There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under heaven: … a time to mourn … ECCLESIASTES 3:1,4 When I look back on my life – dis...