Power Of God

March 14th – 1 Corinthians 1:18

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1 Corinthians 1:18

In this verse in 1 Corinthians, the apostle Paul highlights the great paradox of the world. How the Cross and the sacrifice of Jesus, seems like nonsense to unbelievers. But to those of us who follow Christ, it’s the power of God unto salvation. So while the concept of a crucified Savior is confounding to the foolish of the world, to Christians, the Cross holds the profound truth of redemption and transformation. Through Jesus’ sacrificial death on the Cross, we find forgiveness for our sins, healing for our brokenness, and reconciliation with God. The Cross isn’t just a symbol of suffering. It is also the awesome and ultimate demonstration of God’s love and grace. As we meditate on the power of the Cross, let us surrender every area of our lives to its transformative influence. May we embrace the forgiveness and freedom that it offers, allowing it to shape our thoughts, actions, and desires. And may its power, and the sacrifice of our Lord, be the cornerstone of our faith and the foundation of our hope.

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May 25th – Romans 8:38-39

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Romans 8:38-39

Human love is fickle. The person that swears to never hurt or leave us, can be the same one to do just that. But as Christian’s we never have to worry about losing God’s love. For His is an unconditional and permanent love. And as Paul reminds us, one that absolutely nothing can break. There isn’t a thing we could ever do to either earn or change God’s devotion to us. And no plan of either Satan nor man can overcome the power of God to love His children. The children He purchased with the precious blood of His Son. We have a bond to our Heavenly Father that is eternal. And even when we reject Him, God is never unfaithful in His love or in fulfilling His promises. So no matter how hard the world or the Enemy may try, no one can snatch us out of the hand of God! (John 10:29) And we never need wonder. Yes, God loves you!

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May 20th – Exodus 24:3

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Exodus 24:3

Imagine being an Israelite. Personally chosen by God to enter into a glorious covenant with Him. Witnessing His power firsthand. Traveling day and night surrounded by His glory and protection. Now imagine experiencing all of that only to turn around and reject His love. It’s easy to make a covenant with God when we feel surrounded in His glory. Maybe it’s because of a received blessing, answered prayer, or a need fulfilled. We resolve to faithfully follow His will and not our own. Then life goes on. And our focus wanders on things other than our relationship with the Lord. We spend our time and energy pursuing our fleshly desires. And instead of trusting Him, we attempt to meet our needs on our own. But the wonderful news is this. No matter how much we reject God, He will never reject us. He is always there waiting to welcome us back into His loving arms.

 

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May 11th – Romans 15:13

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Romans 15:13

I love how Paul refers to our heavenly Father as the God of hope. Because hope, joy, and peace, aren’t things we wish for just around the holidays. As a Christian, God wants everyday to be filled with the hope, joy, and peace that He alone provides. Each day through the power of His Spirit dwelling inside us, can be a good one no matter the circumstance. Our spirits fill with hope knowing that God wants only the best for us. And He always fulfills His promises. We have hearts that overflow with joy from the great love God has for us. A love shown in the daily blessings we receive. And we can rest in perfect peace when we see God as our refuge. Because when we make Him our safe place, we are tucked safely under the wings of the Creator of the universe!

 

 

 

 

 

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