What do you think of when you think of treasure? If you could have a great treasure, what would it be? We find that Jesus is worthy of our treasure. One of my favorite stories of treasure in the Bible is about the Kingdom of Heaven being a treasure. Matthew 13:44The Kingdom of Heaven is …
As we journey through life, we discover that it is not all mountain tops, but it can be difficult at times and discouraging. It is easy to get discouraged, but the Lord gives us joy along our journey. When we are down, we need to be encouraged by others and the Lord. The Apostle Paul …
Have you ever felt too insignificant to be used by the Lord? If you have, remember the Lord loves to use the least important. Being insignificant can be a humbling experience because we realize who we are. We understand it is a gift for the Lord to use us. It is not something we earned …
Why does Jesus disturb people? Why are they afraid of Him? As soon as Jesus was born, people became disturbed. Matthew 2:1 Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the reign of King Herod. About that time some wise men from eastern lands arrived in Jerusalem, asking, 2 “Where is the newborn king of the …
How did Jesus draw you to faith? Or are you in the process of being drawn to Jesus as you read this? It is only Jesus that can fill the spiritual hole in our hearts. Many people chase wealth, power, or fame to fill their lives but find this is a futile pursuit. Solomon, the …
Are you affected by what is going on in the world? Is it getting you down? Know that God can bring transformation through praise. The question is, how does that work? How can the Lord help me out of the muck and the mire? The Lord has given us praise as a tool. It may …
How do I live a life of faith in a changing world? The world has been chaotic throughout history, yet the Lord calls His children to be the salt and the light (Matthew 5:13-16.) The Lord wants us to make a difference in the world and those around us. Becoming a Person of Faith Helps …
God’s plans are amazing, and an example is the creation of this world and all that is in it. Take time today to look around your natural world. Look at the trees, the clouds in the sky, the stars at night, and especially the people in your life. Think about what an amazing Creator we …
You may have heard it said Jesus is our light and salvation. What does this mean? Do you have a night light in your home to guide your steps if you get up at night? Light is fantastic because a tiny light can be seen for miles. Stars in the heavens are visible in the …
When you think of being led, what comes to your mind? Being led is wanting to follow. You also may think about the relationship a person has with the Lord. What is the Lord revealing to you as you read about being led by the Spirit? Why is being led sometimes difficult? The Scriptures compare …