Are there things you need to make amends for? Is there something you need to pay off? Is there something you want to buy back? Do you need to recover something you lost? Do you feel as though you need to be restored? Have you accepted redemption? We all have likely done something we feltContinue reading “Thankfully Redeemed”
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Give Jesus the Credit
Do you like to have others recognize your good deeds? Do you tell others about the good things you do so they will praise you? Have you considered others may grow tired of hearing you brag about yourself? Do you have a “holier than thou” attitude? Should you rid yourself of it? Most of usContinue reading “Give Jesus the Credit”
Pure and Sanctified
What comes to mind when you hear the word abolish? Do you think of abolishing old laws or antiquated traditions? What about sanctification? Is it some big religious word you don’t know what it means? Or is it something you are striving for? Are you trying to earn it? The abolishing of old laws andContinue reading “Pure and Sanctified”
Rich Through Poverty
Have you ever thought that you can become rich through poverty? Does that sound like an impossibility? Does it sound contradictory? Do you know you have been made rich through the poverty of Jesus Christ? Gaining riches through poverty doesn’t compute to us in human terms. We seek riches through hard work, saving our money,Continue reading “Rich Through Poverty”
Our Advocate
If you were in trouble, how happy would you be to have someone on your side? What if that someone was regarded as the best in the world? Would you feel confident that you would be pulled out of the trouble you are in? What if I told you that person is available to you?Continue reading “Our Advocate”
Hosanna!
As Jesus was entering Jerusalem, what we call the triumphal entry, the people were yelling hosanna. I wonder how many of us shout hosanna to Jesus regularly. Do we only do so on Palm Sunday when we are instructed (or shamed) to do so? Have we forgotten what hosanna means? In the event we have,Continue reading “Hosanna!”
Count Your Blessings
Do you wonder if you are blessed? Does it feel like there are times when you are not blessed? Wouldn’t it be nice to know you are blessed at all times? Do you know you are blessed? What if you were to count your blessings? Do you think you would be able to count themContinue reading “Count Your Blessings”
Obedience and Thanks
How do you feel about obedience? Is obedience only something you demand of others? Do you dislike being obedient to someone else? Do you realize you are obedient to one or another? You are either obedient to evil or good? Many people in this world like to believe they can live in a gray area.Continue reading “Obedience and Thanks”
Being Thankful
Are you a thankful person? Do you give thanks to those who do something nice for you? Have you been thankful to the point of being sacrificial? Do you show your thankfulness by telling others why you are thankful? Are you thankful for all that God has done for you? I venture to say thatContinue reading “Being Thankful”
Marty Pressey 