Ezekiel 36:26 This new year, one of my projects is turning a stony, weedy, patch of my yard into a flower garden where bees and butterflies can thrive. But before anything can grow, some hard work has to be done. Rocks need to be removed, weeds need to be pulled, and the ground needs to… Continue reading January 11th – Ezekiel 36:26
Tag: Change
January 8th – Isaiah 43:19
Isaiah 43:19 I once heard someone say, “You can come to God as you are, but you cannot remain as you are.” A new year brings with it new and fresh opportunities. But it also carries the weight of the unknown. And for some, that can feel unsettling. God is a God of change, and… Continue reading January 8th – Isaiah 43:19
November 15th – Mark 11:13-14
Mark 11:13-14 Did you know fig trees in the time of Jesus couldn’t produce figs on their own? They might have looked full and leafy on the outside, but unless a tiny wasp slid inside and pollinated them from within, nothing would grow. As followers of Jesus, we’re like a fig tree. We can look… Continue reading November 15th – Mark 11:13-14
September 30th – Psalm 19:1
Psalm 19:1 Autumn has a way of putting God’s glory on full display. The trees with leaves of fiery reds, golden yellows, and deep oranges, preach a sermon without words. The crisp air carries a quiet stillness that makes us slow down and notice God’s handiwork all around. The sunrise sky, painted with soft hues,… Continue reading September 30th – Psalm 19:1
September 29th – Joel 2:23
Joel 2:23 Joel 2:23 reminds us that God is faithful to send the rain in its proper season to prepare the harvest. Just like autumn showers refresh the earth and bring color and abundance, God pours His Spirit into our dry places right when we need it most. Sometimes the waiting feels long, but He… Continue reading September 29th – Joel 2:23
May 25th – John 13:34
John 13:34 Love isn’t just a feeling. It’s a choice to show up, forgive, and give, even when it’s hard. Jesus gave us a new command. Not a suggestion, but a command. To love one another as He has loved us. And His love? It’s deep, sacrificial, unwavering, and kind. It doesn't wait to be… Continue reading May 25th – John 13:34
August 16th – Ezekiel 36:26
Week 3 - Embracing Renewal (Ezekiel 36:26) Before we receive Jesus as our Savior we walk around with hearts of stone. They’re hardened against God, resistant to His will, and entrenched in disobedience. But the moment we make Jesus the Lord of our lives and accept His free gift of salvation, a miraculous transformation begins.… Continue reading August 16th – Ezekiel 36:26
June 23rd – 1 Timothy 1:16
1 Timothy 1:16 Do you ever feel too sinful for God? Paul, formerly known as Saul persecutor of Christians, was as sinful as they come. Yet through the perfect patience of Jesus, he was transformed from an adversary of the faith into a leading apostle, using his life as a powerful example of divine grace.… Continue reading June 23rd – 1 Timothy 1:16
April 13th – Ecclesiastes 3:1
Ecclesiastes 3:1 King Solomon reminds us that just as the seasons change, so do the seasons of our lives. In the ebb and flow of time, there is a rhythm ordained by God Himself. As we journey through life's various seasons, as hard as it can be, let us embrace change with courage and trust… Continue reading April 13th – Ecclesiastes 3:1
January 28th – Ecclesiastes 7:8
Ecclesiastes 7:8 Sometimes we only see the true worth of a journey at its conclusion. Because it’s only then we can look back and see how the hand of God was at work. And while beginnings hold a wonderful promise, it's often the lessons we learn and the growth we experience along the way that… Continue reading January 28th – Ecclesiastes 7:8
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