"There is no room in love for fear. Well-formed love banishes fear. Since fear is crippling, a fearful life-fear of death, fear of judgment-is one not yet fully formed in love. We though, are going to love and be loved. First we were loved, now we love. He loved us...
Jesus encourages us to: "Remain in me, as I also remain in you. No branch can bear fruit by itself; it must remain in the vine. Neither can you bear fruit unless you remain in me." (John 15:4, NIV2)What kind of fruit can we expect?"But the fruit of the Spirit is love,...
In my walk through life, I have encountered so many people who are completely depleted of hope. Some had lost their jobs. Others were facing divorce or a terrible disease had crippled their health. Some ended up with addictions they couldn't get rid of…Hope is an...
"For since the creation of the world God's invisible qualities--his eternal power and divine nature--have been clearly seen, being understood from what has been made, so that men are without excuse." Romans 1:20 (NIV)I have heard it said so many times, "I do not...
"The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of his hands." Psalm 19:1 (NIV)"In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth." Genesis 1:1 (NIV)The main character in the Creation story is Our Heavenly Father Himself. We were not created...
"When I look at your heavens, the creation of your fingers, the moon and the stars that you have set in place . . ." Psalm 8:3 (GW) Most people believe that in the olden days, fingerprints were an unknown. However, fingerprints were used in the Babylonian Kingdom as a...
"The fundamental fact of existence is that this trust in God, this faith, is the firm foundation under everything that makes life worth living. It's our handle on what we can't see." Hebrews 11:1 (MSG)I love avocados! Even when I was young, I loved avocados.One day I...