A NEW HEART AND SPIRIT

Photo by Ave Calvar Martinez I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit in you; I will remove from you your heart of stone and give you a heart of flesh. Ezekiel 36:26 This is God‘s promise to the Israelites as God took them into captivity. He intended to deal with … Continue reading A NEW HEART AND SPIRIT

Forgetting What is Behind

Photo by Gayatri Malhotra Brothers and sisters, I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do; forgetting what is behind and straining forward toward what is ahead. Philippians 3:13 As we begin a new year we can consider Paul’s exhortation as an encouragement to begin the … Continue reading Forgetting What is Behind

God of Provision

Photo by Yana Moroz So Abraham called the name of that place, “The LORD will provide”; as it is said to this day, “On the mount of the LORD it shall be provided.” Genesis 22:14 When God tested Abraham and asked him to sacrifice his only son Isaac, Abraham knew one thing, God was faithful … Continue reading God of Provision

God of Resurrection

Photo by Zac Durant And when he had lifted him and brought him to his mother, the child sat on her lap until noon, and then he died. And she went up and laid him on the bed of the man of God and shut the door behind him and went out. 2 Kings 4:20-22 … Continue reading God of Resurrection

God of Breakthrough

Photo by Echo Wang David attacked the Philistines and defeated them. Then he said, “I watched the LORD break through my enemies like a mighty flood.” So he named the place “The Lord Broke Through.” 2 Samuel 5:20 CEV This was David’s declaration right after he became the king of Israel and went out … Continue reading God of Breakthrough

Becoming a Living Sacrifice

Photo by Chirag Nayak At that time the LORD set apart the tribe of Levi to carry the Ark of the Covenant of the LORD to stand before the LORD to minister to him and to bless in His name to this day. Deuteronomy 10:8 We see here the distinct job given to the Levites. … Continue reading Becoming a Living Sacrifice

10 Ways to Foster Effective Communication in a Relationship

Photo by Mike Meyers Communication can be a complicated affair in any relationship. We can love each other and still find ourselves going around the same mountain on end. We can hit the same stumbling blocks over and over. This can be very frustrating. We can also assume that just because we can talk, we … Continue reading 10 Ways to Foster Effective Communication in a Relationship

Spiritual Pride

Photo by Leio McLaren The LORD was very angry with Solomon, for his heart had turned away from the LORD, the God of Israel, who had appeared to him twice. He had warned Solomon specifically about worshipping other gods, but Solomon did not listen to the LORD’s command. 1 Kings 11:9-10 Solomon was a man … Continue reading Spiritual Pride

The Blessing [Bible Study]

We can say that the blessing is God’s favor touching every aspect of a man’s life. When God looks favorably on a man, he becomes blessed. What activates the blessing? Serving God. You shall serve the LORD your God, and he will bless your bread and water, and I will take sickness away from you. … Continue reading The Blessing [Bible Study]

God of Promise

Photo by Liv Bruce The LORD graciously remembered and visited Sarah as He had said, and the LORD did for her as He had promised. So Sarah conceived and gave birth to a son for Abraham in his old age, at the appointed time which God had spoken to him. Genesis 21:1-2 AMP After waiting … Continue reading God of Promise