"So Christ has truly set us free. Now make sure that you stay free, and don’t get tied up again in slavery to the law." --Galatians 5:1 (NLT) You've probably heard the old saying, "If you don't stand for something, you'll fall for anything." Think about the people or things you stand for in your [...]
"Even youths will become weak and tired, and young men will fall in exhaustion. But those who trust in the Lord will find new strength. They will soar high on wings like eagles. They will run and not grow weary. They will walk and not faint." Isaiah 40:30-31 (NLT) If you're anything like me and [...]
"But anyone who does not love does not know God, for God is love." --1 John 4:8 (NLT) You may think this Bible verse is rather short, but I believe it is also very profound. To see what I mean, let's compare our love with God's love. The Bible says that His love is unchangeable, [...]
"Dear friends, let us continue to love one another, for love comes from God. Anyone who loves is a child of God and knows God. But anyone who does not love does not know God, for God is love." --1 John 4:7-8 (NLT) Have you ever done something really radical or time-consuming for love, only [...]
"When Jesus came to the region of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, “Who do people say that the Son of Man is?” “Well,” they replied, “some say John the Baptist, some say Elijah, and others say Jeremiah or one of the other prophets." Then he asked them, “But who do you say I am?” [...]
“My thoughts are nothing like your thoughts,” says the Lord. “And my ways are far beyond anything you could imagine. For just as the heavens are higher than the earth, so my ways are higher than your ways and my thoughts higher than your thoughts. --Isaiah 55:8-9 (NLT) Have you ever gone through one of [...]