Call to me and I will answer you and tell you great and unsearchable things you do not know. What kind of fool ignores invitations like that? The
But as we mature in our faith, we learn to trust Him completely, even when we don’t like the answers He’s given us.
What you are passionate about was created in you to make a splash in this life that no one else can make. Make it. Make it now.2
We’re all guilty of getting caught up in the world we live in and demoting God to the back of the bus. Or, like Briana’s character in Chapter 6, we grant Jesus access into only certain parts of our li...
We never pause long enough to listen to our dreams, so we don’t have to be responsible for them . . . If we don’t wish or dream, we aren’t disappointed. If we aren’t disappointed, we can tolerate our...
The greatness of His power to create and design and form and mold and make and build and arrange defies the limits of our imagination. And since He created everything, there is nothing beyond His powe...
The focus of that week was learning how to listen to the voice of God in what was dubbed My Quiet Time with God. You have to admire the camp leaders’ intent, but let’s be honest. Most pre-adolescents...
God is far more interested in what’s in your heart. That’s why He beckons us to pray in private. He’s telling us to get rid of all the fluff, the flowery language, and anything else that might hinder...
We completely blow it, ignoring the fact that the vineyard will only bear fruit if we take care of the vine. If you abide in me, and my words abide in you . . . The only way we will ever get to know...
Unlike the empty promises and meaningless words of today’s culture, God doesn’t mince words or spill out fluff. He is good to His word. And He’s reaching out to you. He’s promising to respond personal...
John Bunyan once said, In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart. If it’s the desire of your heart to grow in your walk with your Lord and Savior, then you unders...
I believe with all my heart that God has a wonderful sense of humor.
God needs only to think it, and anything He needs and wants is at His disposal. So He certainly didn’t need us, which can only mean one thing: He must have wanted us.
But discipline is such a necessary part of life. Without it, we waste massive amounts of our time and energy. Likewise, discipline is an integral part of being committed to some form of daily, routine...