The Strenght to Stand

4 Who are you to judge another’s household servant? Before his own Lord he stands or falls. And he will stand, because the Lord is able[a] to make him stand. (Romans 14:4 CSB) Many today want to stand in judgment over others. They want to take a perceived moral high ground or a political view … Read more

Sacrifice & Love

5 But he was pierced because of our rebellion,crushed because of our iniquities;punishment for our peace was on him,and we are healed by his wounds. (Isaiah 53:5 CSB) It is impossible to comprehend just how much suffering Christ took on the cross. He not only bore the physical pain, but he took on all of … Read more

Prayer & Reading

13 Be alert, stand firm in the faith, be courageous,[a] be strong. (1 Corinthians 16:13 CSB) There are days that I feel anything but corageous and strong. We all experience this in life. Times we are down, exhausted and consumed with ourselves. These are the times we need to reach out to God most in … Read more

Work Together

28 We know that all things work together[a] for the good[b] of those who love God, who are called according to his purpose. (Romans 8:28 CSB) This may not always be easy to see. We may be being assailed from many sides and not realize any good coming from our state. This is when we … Read more

Owning Our Choices

12 The man replied, “The woman you gave to be with me—she gave me some fruit from the tree, and I ate.” 13 So the Lord God asked the woman, “What have you done?” And the woman said, “The serpent deceived me, and I ate.” (Genesis 3:12-13 CSB) If this piece of scripture were not … Read more