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Posted on November 11, 2018September 23, 2018 Life of Faith

Failure to Yield

Sometimes you just can’t beat the language of the King James Version: “Neither yield ye your members as instruments of unrighteousness unto sin: but yield yourselves unto... Read more

Posted on August 6, 2017August 7, 2017 Life of Faith

Do Your Excuses Dishonor the Lord?

“Make the most of every opportunity” Ephesians 5:16 says. “Always be ready to give the reason for your hope” 1 Peter 3:15 exhorts. When we think of having an... Read more

Posted on August 31, 2016April 8, 2017 Faith Growing in Christ

#1 Way You’re Doing It Wrong

How does a Christian grow in their faith? We like to start by building ourselves up in the Lord when we work our praying and... Read more

Posted on April 12, 2016April 10, 2017 Word Studies

WordoftheWeek: Satisfy

To have enough. What a mind-boggling concept. We live our days on “more,” not “enough.” Our time is spent seeking more time. Our appetites are... Read more

Posted on March 27, 2016April 8, 2017 Faith Guest Posts The Word Works {Series}

When Loneliness is a Blessing -The Word Works Series

Writing on her blog Fearfully Made Mom, Abby reveres the Lord and His workmanship in her words and life. Sharing stories and thoughts that many... Read more

Posted on March 16, 2016April 10, 2017 Word Studies

WordoftheWeek: Loving-Kindness

As Jeanne shared earlier in the week, the Lord’s love is certain. His love for us is displayed in so many ways. For Jeanne, it... Read more

Posted on February 23, 2016 Faith Growing in Christ

Giving Our Best

“Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord” –Colossians 3:23 “He’s got a piece of my heart,” we... Read more

Posted on February 15, 2016 Faith Growing in Christ

The Kindness of the Lord

When we say that God is the standard by which we know and measure goodness and righteousness, we admit that there is no definition completely... Read more

Posted on February 8, 2016 Faith Growing in Christ

Love With All Your…

“Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength and with all your mind” –Luke... Read more

Posted on December 25, 2015 BEHOLD! {Series} Faith

25. BEHOLD: The Christ

Behold, the warmth of a newborn baby. Behold, the peace in the stable. Behold, long journeys over that have only just begun. Behold, the world... Read more

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