Category Archives: Jesus
Be On Guard
Luke 12:13-15 “Then someone called from the crowd, “Teacher, please tell my brother to divide our father’s estate with me.” Jesus replied, “Friend, who made me a judge over you to decide such things as that?” Then he said, “Beware! Guard against every kind of greed…”
Luke 12:15-21 “Then he said to them, “Watch out! Be on your guard against all kinds of greed; Life is not measured by how much you own.” Then he told them a story:
Don’t Settle!
Psalm 42:1 “As the deer pants for the water brooks, So pants my soul for You, O God.” (NKJV)
The Psalmist prayed in Psalms 119:37 “Help me turn my eyes away from illusions so that I pursue only that which is true; drench my soul with life as I walk in your paths.” (TPT). Read the rest of this entry
Show Up!
1 Chronicles 11:9 “And David became more and more powerful, because the Lord of Heaven’s Armies was with him.”
It will be said of you that you became more and more powerful. You will become more and more powerful in the Mighty Name of Jesus. However, we see a consistent thread in scripture. Read the rest of this entry
Christ Alone
2 Corinthians 3:18 “But we all, with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit of the Lord.” (KJV).
Yesterday, we said that everyone is betting their lives on something consciously or unconsciously. The atheist is betting his life on the fact that there is no God. Read the rest of this entry
With Prayer
Luke 11:9-10 “And so it is with prayer—keep on asking and you will keep on getting; keep on looking and you will keep on finding; knock and the door will be opened. Everyone who asks, receives; all who seek, find; and the door is opened to everyone who knocks.” (LB)
Enlargement stretches you, right? Yes, it does. So, I want us to begin today’s devotion time by spending some time in prayer. As we pray, God will grant our requests in Jesus Mighty Name.
#1. Psalm 50:23 “But giving thanks is a sacrifice that truly honours me…”. I want you to s Read the rest of this entry
For Eternity
2 Corinthians 4:14&18 “because we know that the one who raised the Lord Jesus from the dead will also raise us with Jesus and present us… to himself… So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen, since what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal.” (NIV)
Do you want to know how long God has been planning eternity with Him for you? Do you want to know how long God has been preparing a place for you and me?
His Job
Philippians 2:13 “for it is God who works in you to will and to act in order to fulfil his good purpose.” (NIV)
Romans 8:28 “And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.” (NIV). Read the rest of this entry
His Plans
Psalm 37:25 “I have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread.” (KJV)
In today’s anchor scripture, I imagine that David looked at the summation of his life and said, “I have been a young man, I have seen and experienced things. Read the rest of this entry
Consistent
Psalm 37:25 “I have been young, I was once inexperienced, and now am old, yet have I not seen the [uncompromisingly] righteous forsaken… Not once have I found a lover of God forsaken by him, or their seed begging bread… nor have any of their children gone hungry.” (AMPC & TPT)
The first thing that fuels and strengthens building and sustaining a stronghold of gratitude is The Grace He Has Shown You. Read the rest of this entry
