Soaring Confidence

3 Though an army deploys against me,my heart will not be afraid;though a war breaks out against me,I will still be confident. (Psalm 27:3 CSB) Have you ever felt like it was you against the world? I know I sure have. My confidence was shaken and I found myself in a pit of despair. In … Read more

Breaking Habits

2 ….How can we who died to sin still live in it? (Romans 6:2 CSB) Habits are hard to break. No matter what you do on a regular basis that ends up being repetitive in your life you can be assured that you have formed a habit. For good or ill, these things tend to rule our … Read more

Always There

5 Keep your life free from the love of money. Be satisfied with what you have, for he himself has said, I will never leave you or abandon you.[a] 6 Therefore, we may boldly say, The Lord is my helper;I will not be afraid.What can man do to me? It is good to read these scriptures in difficult times. … Read more

In One Ear…

25 But the one who looks intently into the perfect law of freedom and perseveres in it, and is not a forgetful hearer but a doer who works—this person will be blessed in what he does. (James 1:25 CSB) …and out the other. Too often we blow through scripture, seemingly to meet some daily quota and … Read more

Pleaser

10 For am I now trying to persuade people, or God? Or am I striving to please people? If I were still trying to please people, I would not be a servant of Christ. I am, somewhat, of a people pleaser. I will work adamantly to make sure that I do not let others down. As such, I … Read more