A Part or Apart

38 Establish Your word to Your servant, As that which produces reverence for You. (Psalm 119:38) To often we are focused on ourselves. We spend our waking hours considering how we are doing and maybe, just maybe, we spend a little time focused on what God is doing. And make no...

A Victorious Life

4 because everyone who has been born of God conquers the world. This is the victory that has conquered the world: our faith. (1 John 5:4-5 CSB) What has and will overcome this world; our faith. We are told this right here in scripture. But so often Christians go through life...

Seeds of Success

6 In the morning sow your seed,and at evening do not let your hand rest,because you don’t know which will succeed,whether one or the other,or if both of them will be equally good. (Ecclesiastes 11:6 CSB) There are many ways to go about building success in life. However, especially today,...

Warts

35 By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another.” (John 13:35 CSB) Why is it sometimes easier to show love to others than to those who are closest to us? Spending any time in a ministry capacity with others will bring you into conflict. We...

Let Your Light Shine

5 That light shines in the darkness, and yet the darkness did not overcome[a] it. (John 1:5 CSB) The light is not being overcome. Even though it may seem so at times in our difficult world, the light is always overcoming the darkness. In many ways the fight between light and darkness is...