Do not offer any part of yourself to sin as an instrument of wickedness, but rather offer yourselves to God as those who have been brought from death to life; and offer every part of yourself to him as an instrument of righteousness. (Romans 6:!3 NIV) Consider the parts of...
Weakness
But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest on me. (2 Corinthians 12:9 NIV) We don’t typically like to think about our...
Peace
Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid. (John 14:27 NIV) Peace can be elusive. But we are promised peace through scripture as a working of...
Faith
Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see. (Hebrews 11:1 NIV) There is much we must take on faith. We have only this moment and must have faith that there will be another after it. Such is the way of life...
Love Your Neighbor
For the entire law is fulfilled in keeping this one command: “Love your neighbor as yourself. (Galatians 5:14 NIV) This is not always an easy task. To love others as we do ourselves. Especially when many of us don’t love ourselves to begin with. Yet, picture a world where we...