Then he said to them, “Go your way, eat the fat, drink the sweet, and send portions to those for whom nothing is prepared; for this day is holy to our Lord. Do not sorrow, for the joy of the Lord is your strength.” Nehemiah 8:10 The joy of the Lord. Would you say that you walk with joy on a daily basis? For many of us, there are a lot of things in life…
for God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control. 2 Timothy 1:7 “Creativity” is the use of the imagination or original ideas, especially in the production of an artistic work. – Oxford Dictionary “Expression” is the process of making known one’s thoughts or feelings. – Oxford Dictionary Free…
Have you not known? Have you not heard? The LORD is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. He does not faint or grow weary; his understanding is unsearchable. Isaiah 40:28 Running out of gas. Are you tired? Burned out? Confused? Do you feel like you’re running hard and not getting…
Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles, and let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us. Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the…
Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Matthew 11:28 One of the hardest things for me to let go of has been the need to achieve. My priority has been to get things done for work and business, which has often kept me more focused on…
“I had fainted unless I had believed to see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living.” Psalm 27:13 God is good. Have you ever struggled to believe that something good will happen? Have you lived under the weight of anxiety or the fear of what could happen? We too often give…
“My grace is sufficient for you, for My strength is made perfect in weakness.” 2 Corinthians 12:7-10 Feelings of Inadequacy Have you ever felt inadequate for something? I know I have. Especially in the areas of career, relationships, new opportunities, businesses, and decisions that involve some risk. I have felt unprepared, insufficient, undereducated, inexperienced, and downright scared….