Monthly Archives: January 2022

What Do You Need?

Like the blind men, we all stand in need of God’s grace and mercy. Their need was to see their sight restored. Christ saw the need and responded to their request out of his heart of compassion. What can we learn from the blind men? Continue reading

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Better than Fair

God is generous and treats us all better than we deserve. Grace is not fair. It is better than fair. Continue reading

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Where is Your Treasure?

Where is your heart’s treasure? Is it found in the things you possess here on the earth? Or is your treasure found in heaven? Continue reading

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Forgiven to Forgive

We are all like the man who owed ten thousand talents. Having accumulated an enormous debt of sin, our only hope is to cry to God for mercy–looking for grace and forgiveness. Continue reading

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Two or Three

God loves prayer meetings. Many people avoid them. But God always shows up. He loves to be a part of any meeting where two or three of his children come together to pray. Continue reading

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Who Am I?

Confronted by the difficulties ahead, Moses began to doubt his abilities. He began to question whether he was really up to the task. He expresses his self-doubt and insecurities with a question many of us can relate to: “Who am I?”  Continue reading

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God’s Purposes

January 25 God’s Purposes Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalms 16:7-11 | Genesis 50:1 – Exodus 2:10 | Matthew 16:13-17:9 | Proverbs 5:1-6 Today’s Scripture Focus: Genesis 50 “You intended to harm me, but God intended it for good to accomplish what … Continue reading

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The Blessing

In a world where we hear and experience more curses than blessings, these words of blessing are needed and encouraging. Continue reading

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Faith that Refuses to Give Up

She refused to give up. At first there was no answer. She continues to make her case. Her persistent faith does not go unnoticed. Jesus hears and answers. Continue reading

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The Forgiving Heart

When people hurt us, we are sometimes tempted to withhold forgiveness, thinking we retain some power over those who have hurt us by refusing to forgive. But the truth is, we cannot hold on to these things—they eat us up inside. Continue reading

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