Consider the Cost
Sometimes people rush to get others “saved” without allowing them to consider the cost. Abiding in Jesus could be the most expensive thing you ever choose to do—but it’s worth it. . .
Obedience
Living the Truth
There’s knowing the truth, and then there’s living the truth. And how you live speaks to others about what you know to be true. What is your life saying about Jesus?
Determined Belief
Faith thing isn’t a once-and-done deal, nor is it something to be thrown away at the first sign of trouble or forgotten when all is well. It’s a persistent, dogged, determined belief in God. . .
Listen and Obey
God is always there, ready to show you the path to take, the word to say, or the move to make. His job is to speak into your life. Your job is to listen and obey. . .
A Poverty-Stricken World
How can you have a good conscience in a poverty-stricken world? Allow the Holy Spirit to guide you in knowing who you are to help and those who are to receive help from other generous hearts. . .
Stand Tall
You face an ever-present pressure in your life to bow before what’s popular. When you—as a Christian—try to stand tall for what you believe, it often feels as though you are fighting against a swirling current. . .
Flourish
Allowing God to shape your life produces breathtaking results. He prunes away unwanted branches and promotes the dreams He has planted in you so that you will flourish. . .
When You Feel God Nudging You
When you feel God nudging you to do something, don’t ignore it. When you see a problem or hear of trouble and you don’t know how to fix it, ask God to help you find a way. . .
Share Your Faith
Do you share Christ with those around you? Are you afraid of what others’ reactions might be? Challenge yourself this week to share your faith with at least one person. . .
When God Brings Someone to Mind
When God brings someone to mind, pray! You have no idea what battle they are facing, but you can be sure they are facing one whether they know it or not. . .