As we are hours away from approaching a new year, take the time to reflect on all the events that happened in 2013. (more…)
Posts Tagged ‘Paul’
New Year…No Looking Back
Posted: December 31, 2013 in Daily DevotionalTags: Christ, Christianity, Epistle to the Philippians, God, Holidays, Jesu, New Year, Paul
Bible Verse Of The Day-Saturday December 21, 2013
Posted: December 21, 2013 in Daily DevotionalTags: Apostle Paul, bible, Christ, Christianity, God, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Paul
What our greatest obstacles as human beings on earth is deciding which side of the tracks you want to be on. On one side of the track is this glamour life of flashing lights with everyone glorifying each other and worshipping objects and money. The other side, shows life and calmness, joy, peace, love, fellowship. There is no party lights and no object to worship. Does it sound like an easy choice to make or you have to ponder this decision? (more…)
God I Am Hanging In There
Posted: December 18, 2013 in Daily DevotionalTags: Apostle Paul, Christ, Christianity, God, grace, Jesus, Paul, Second Epistle to the Corinthians
The easiest thing we can do as Believers is give up when things are starting to heat up in the kitchen. We all have issues, problems and circumstances that surrounds us on a daily basis. The word tells us it’s not who start the race, but the ones who endure shall receive the reward. (more…)
Bible Verse Of The Day-Friday December 13, 2013
Posted: December 13, 2013 in Daily DevotionalTags: bible, Business and Economy, Christ, First Epistle to the Corinthians, God, Jesu, Jesus, Paul, Shopping
I can remember growing up as an athlete and always stairing in the mirror after a workout. Always putting so much attention on the body, wanting muscles everywhere. But with much focus on the outward appearance I ignored the inner being, which is the most important muscle that needed to be grown. (more…)
Bible Verse Of The Day-Friday December 06, 2013
Posted: December 6, 2013 in Bible VersesTags: Apostle Paul, David, First Epistle of John, God, grace, Jesus, Paul, Psalm 103
We serve a God of abundance who is consistently “more than enough.” We can see God’s generous nature in the way He loves His children.
In Psalm 103, David lists the many benefits our Father bestows on us. Verse 4 says that He redeems our life from destruction and crowns us with lovingkindness and tender mercies. (more…)
Contentment Leads To Godly Gain
Posted: December 5, 2013 in Daily DevotionalTags: Apostle Paul, Christ, Christianity, Epistle to the Philippians, God, Jesus, Paul, Philippi
It’s so easy to want more than we need and to become more focused on getting than on giving. Soon, our desires dictate our choices.
When the apostle Paul wrote to the followers of Jesus in the city of Philippi, he told them, “I have learned in whatever state I am, to be content . . . . I have learned both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need” (Phil. 4:11-12). Paul was saying, in effect, “I’ve had my ‘wanter’ fixed.” It’s important to note that Paul was not born with contentment. He learned it in the difficult circumstances of everyday life. (more…)
Bible Verse Of The Day-Tuesday December 03, 2013
Posted: December 3, 2013 in Bible VersesTags: bible, Book of Job, Christianity, God, Job, Lord, Paul, Religion and Spirituality
Keeping My Eyes on Me Will Not Change Circumstances
Many people believe the more they talk about their problems, the greater the chance it will change for their good. They walk about looking for anyone that will listen in hopes a solution will come about. They begin the day with complaints, despair, and sometimes feelings of depression. When I come across these people I am quickly reminded of the two scriptures. (more…)
Winning The Battle With Christ
Posted: December 2, 2013 in Food For ThoughtTags: Apostle Paul, Christ, Christianity, God, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Paul, Religion and Spirituality
Leave Your Past Where It Is
Posted: November 25, 2013 in Food For ThoughtTags: Christ, Christ Jesus, Epistle to the Philippians, Future, God, Jesus, Keep Your Eyes on the Prize, Paul
It is very common to have a past of regrets and many of us somehow wish we could go back and change things. God wants us through His word not to focus anymore on the past, but press forward by keeping our eyes fixed on Him. (more…)
Jesus Defeated Satan With Two Sticks
Posted: November 21, 2013 in Food For ThoughtTags: bible, Christ, Devil, God, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Paul, Satan
When Jesus was set to be nailed to the cross, the devil stood back and laughed, thinking, “I have Him now,” but what Jesus accomplished was all of God’s bigger plan for your life. Beloved not only did Jesus conquered death for all of us, but made a public spectacle of the devil and is gang. (more…)