John 1:14 C.S. Lewis once said, “The Son of God became a man to enable men to become sons of God.” What a beautiful reminder that Jesus didn’t stay distant or unseen. Out of His great love for each and every one of us, He stepped right into our world. Why? So we could finally… Continue reading December 5th – John 1:14
Tag: Refuge
March 31st – Nahum 1:7
Nahum 1:7 Life can feel overwhelming, especially when we’re hurting. The weight of uncertainty, loss, and heartache can leave us wondering if we’ll ever find peace again. But God is good, even in the midst of the storm. He isn’t distant from our pain, He is our safe place and refuge when everything feels like… Continue reading March 31st – Nahum 1:7
June 20th – John 16:33
John 16:33 Many people mistakenly assume that becoming a Christian means a life free from struggle, expecting only easy, peaceful living. But Jesus clearly states that in this world we, as His followers, will face trouble. Our Lord never promises a life free of difficulties. Instead, He prepares us for the reality of trials and… Continue reading June 20th – John 16:33
February 29th – Joshua 22:5
Joshua 22:5 Evangelist R.A. Torrey once said, “If loving God with all our heart and soul and might is the greatest commandment, then it follows that not loving Him that way is the greatest sin.” As children of God, we are called to love Him with every fiber of our being. To serve Him with… Continue reading February 29th – Joshua 22:5
February 21st – 1 John 3:1
1 John 3:1 As Christians, we often find ourselves feeling out of place in this world. That’s because we follow our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, who is rejected by the world. This side of heaven is ruled by Satan, and so it operates according to self interest, materialism, and power. But our commitment to… Continue reading February 21st – 1 John 3:1
February 19th – 1 John 4:18
1 John 4:18 While we know that God’s perfect love has the power to cast out all fear, that doesn’t mean we won’t have times of feeling afraid. And those times don’t make us bad Christians, or mean we’ve failed God. Instead, they mean that we’re human. And all fall short daily. But in those… Continue reading February 19th – 1 John 4:18
December 3rd – John 14:27
John 14:27 I love walking in the snowfall. Seeing the beauty of the trees glistening from the sparkle of the snowflakes. The quiet hush that comes as the flurries blanket the sounds of the world. And the great peace that comes in the quiet moments. Where the world is veiled in a soft stillness. A… Continue reading December 3rd – John 14:27
November 11th – Psalm 119:114-116
Psalm 119:114-116 Although we don’t know what challenges whoever wrote Psalm 119 was facing, it’s clear they found refuge and strength in God, placing their hope in His word. But what does it mean to place our hope in God’s Word? It’s more than just wishing it to be true. Instead hoping in God’s Word… Continue reading November 11th – Psalm 119:114-116
September 13th – Isaiah 25:4
Isaiah 25:4 "For you have been a refuge to the poor, a refuge to the needy in their distress, a shelter from the storm and a shade from the heat." The storms of life are the unavoidable challenges, hardships, and trials that come our way. And just as storms in nature can be fierce and… Continue reading September 13th – Isaiah 25:4
march 11th – Psalm 91:1
Psalm 91:1 Growing up my brothers had a tree fort in the woods behind our house. It was their secret place where they and their friends could go as a refuge from the world. We too have a secret place. A fortress so secure, no evil can penetrate it. And that’s dwelling in the shadow… Continue reading march 11th – Psalm 91:1
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