Matt.18 At that time the disciples came to Jesus and said, “Who then is greatest in the kingdom of heaven?” 2 And He called a child to Himself and set him before them, 3 and said, “Truly I say to you, unless you are converted and become like children, you will not enter the kingdom of heaven. […]
Eph. 1:3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ, 4 just as He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world, that we would be holy and blameless before Him. In love 5 He predestined us to adoption
Have you ever had a rainy, cloudy day. I don’t mean on the outside, but on the inside. Just a dark day, or days that kind of come out of nowhere in this fallen world of spiritual battle. Maybe the clouds are a result of intense and discouraging, even heartbreaking situations you are in. Deuteronomy
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Disappointment is such a killer to our souls. Proverbs 13:12 says that hope differed makes the heart grow sick. Sometimes we get disappointed in ourselves, sometimes in others, and sometimes in God, when things don’t work out as we hoped. The life preserver that keeps me afloat in times of darkness is the reality and
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Eph. 1: 22 And He put all things in subjection under His feet, and gave Him as head over all things to the church, 23 which is His body, the fullness of Him who fills all in all. The church is the fullness of Christ who fills all and in all. I’ve put all my eggs in
Eph. 1:7 In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of His grace 8 which He lavished on us. In all wisdom and insight 9 He made known to us the mystery of His will, according to His kind intention which He purposed in Him 10 with a view to
(Eph. 1:3 ), Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenlies in Christ; (Eph. 2:4 -7), But God, being rich in mercy, because of His great love with which He loved us, 5 even when we were dead in our transgressions, made us alive
Rev. 3:20 ‘Behold, I stand at the door and knock; if anyone hears My voice and opens the door, I will come in to him and will dine with him, and he with Me. Rev. 4:1 After these things I looked, and behold, a door standing open in heaven, and the first voice which I
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After these things, I looked, and behold, a door standing open in heaven, and the first voice which I heard, like the sound of the trumpet speaking with me, saying “Come up here…” Rev. 4:1 I have been contemplating these words from Rev. 4:1 and its message blows me away. Our God is God of
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Luke 24:34 , saying, “The Lord has really risen and has appeared to Simon.” 35 They began to relate their experiences on the road and how He was recognized by them in the breaking of the bread. John 21:15 , So when they had finished breakfast, Jesus *said to Simon Peter, “Simon, son of John, do you love
