You must crave pure spiritual milk so that you will grow into a full experience of salvation. Cry out for this nourishment” (1 Peter 2:2 NLT). Are you hungry for God?It is possible to maintain a spiritual hunger for God for the rest of your life. Here are five ways to sustain a spiritual appetite. Remind... Continue Reading →
No Matter What You’ve Done, You Can Be Saved
If you openly declare that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved. For it is by believing in your heart that you are made right with God, and it is by openly declaring your faith that you are saved” (Romans 10:9-10 NLT). The Bible... Continue Reading →
Four Ways to Pray Effectively
Please remember what you told your servant Moses: ‘If you are unfaithful to me, I will scatter you among the nations. But if you return to me and obey my commands and live by them . . . I will bring you back to the place I have chosen for my name to be honored’” (Nehemiah... Continue Reading →
What Does Righteousness Mean?
“The Good News shows how God makes people right with himself” (Romans 1:17 NCV). Righteousness is a big word in the Bible. It’s used hundreds of times. The Bible says that God loves righteousness and that God is righteous. It says that one day God is going to judge the world in righteousness. Psalm 23 says that God... Continue Reading →
You Don’t Have to Be Happy All the Time
“There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens . . . a time to weep and a time to laugh, a time to mourn and a time to dance” (Ecclesiastes 3:1, 4 NIV). Life is tough. Would you agree with that? Because of Adam’s sin in the Garden of... Continue Reading →
Your Job Is a Channel, But God Is Your Source
“My God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus” (Philippians 4:19 ESV). What do you put your security in?Putting your trust in your bank account, your job, or your investments is a recipe for heartache, because you can lose all of those things. You have to put your... Continue Reading →
Let God Be Your Defender
“I depend on God alone; I put my hope in him. He alone protects and saves me; he is my defender, and I shall never be defeated. My salvation and honor depend on God; he is my strong protector; he is my shelter” (Psalm 62:5-7 GNT). There are always going to be people in your life... Continue Reading →
Trust God’s Wisdom, Not Your Feelings
“Trust in the LORD with all your heart; do not depend on your own understanding. Seek his will in all you do, and he will show you which path to take. Don’t be impressed with your own wisdom. Instead, fear the LORD and turn away from evil” (Proverbs 3:5-7 NLT). Have you ever had the feeling... Continue Reading →
Let Faith, Not Fear, Rule Your Heart
“Many of the people scolded him and told him to be quiet. But he shouted even more loudly, ‘Son of David, have mercy on me!'”(Mark 10:48 GNT). If you’re going to make a fresh start with faith in your life, you have to face your fears. Don’t let them control you! Fear has an incredible... Continue Reading →
Take a Step of Faith in Spite of Your Fear
“Lord, take notice of the threats they have made, and allow us, your servants, to speak your message with all boldness” (Acts 4:29 GNT). We all have fears. Too often, though, we let them rule over our lives and stop us from taking a stand for what we know God wants us to do.Like Daniel standing... Continue Reading →
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