In this Christmas season finding true joy in the hustle and bustle can be difficult. One meaningful way to grow in true joy is through interactive gratitude. Here’s a simple exercise you ca...Read More
John 13:34-35 “A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another. 35 By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you love...Read More
Luke 12:22-26 Then Jesus said to his disciples: “Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat; or about your body, what you will wear. For life is more than food, and the bo...Read More
Philippians 4: 6-7 Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. 7 And the peace of God, which transcends all under...Read More
Hebrews 12 1-2 Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance th...Read More
John 14:6 Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me. Life is found in God, in Jesus Christ. We come to Life through Jesus Christ and...Read More
THE LORD IS MY SHEPHERD, I LACK NOTHING. May the grace of God become so real in His great love and provision for you in all circumstances! HE MAKES ME LIE DOWN IN GREEN PASTURES, HE LEADS ME BESIDE QU...Read More
The Scripture is full of the exhortation to imitate, to learn from the example of our Lord Christ and from one another. One of the most powerful things we can do is to come into the awareness how mu...Read More
Philippians 3:7-9 But whatever were gains to me I now consider loss for the sake of Christ. 8 What is more, I consider everything a loss because of the surpassing worth of knowing Christ Jesus my...Read More
2 Timothy 1:6-7 For this reason I remind you to fan into flame the gift of God, – For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind. This is...Read More
John 6:63 It is the Spirit who gives life; the flesh is no help at all. The words that I have spoken to you are spirit and life. In this verse we see Jesus explain how the presence of God, in His Word...Read More
Luke 9-14 To some who were confident of their own righteousness and looked down on everyone else, Jesus told this parable: 10 “Two men went up to the temple to pray, one a Pharisee and the other a t...Read More
John 5:19-20 Jesus gave them this answer: “Very truly I tell you, the Son can do nothing by himself; he can do only what he sees his Father doing, because whatever the Father does the Son also does....Read More
2 Corinthians 4:16-18 Therefore we do not lose heart. Though outwardly we are wasting away, yet inwardly we are being renewed day by day. 17 For our light and momentary troubles are achieving for us a...Read More
Matthew 18:1-4 At that time the disciples came to Jesus, saying, “Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?” 2 And calling to him a child, he put him in the midst of them 3 and said, “Truly,...Read More
Romans 8:31-32 What then shall we say to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us? 32 He who did not spare his own Son but gave him up for us all, how will he not also with him graciously...Read More
In his letter to the scattered Jewish Christians, James gives this challenging command: “Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds, for you know that the testing of your ...Read More
Psalm 73: 18-23 Surely you place them on slippery ground; you cast them down to ruin. 19 How suddenly are they destroyed, completely swept away by terrors! 20 They are like a dream when one...Read More
2 Corinthians 2:17-18 Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom. 18 And we all, with unveiled face, beholding the glory of the Lord, are being transf...Read More
Philippians 2:1 So if there is any ENCOURAGEMENT in Christ, any COMFORT from love, any PARTICIPATION in the Spirit, any AFFECTION and SYMPATHY, 2 complete my joy by being of the SAME MIND, having the ...Read More