1 John 4:18 Change isn’t easy. And facing the unknown is scary. But perfect love, as described in 1 John 4:18, acts as a shield against the fear of change. Because when we’re rooted in God's unwavering love, we have all we need to embrace new beginnings without the anxiety that change often brings. With… Continue reading January 16th – 1 John 4:18
Tag: Renewal
January 11th – Psalm 119:11
Psalm 119:11 God's Word is not just ink on pages. As we are told in Hebrews, it’s alive and active. “Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow; it judges the thoughts and attitudes of the heart.” (Heb. 4:12) God’s Word is the transformative force that shapes… Continue reading January 11th – Psalm 119:11
January 7th – Matthew 11:28
Matthew 11:28 Did you know self care is an 11 billion dollar industry? Everywhere we go we are in inundated with a miracle pill, potion, meditation, or exercise. But the best care for our mind, souls, and body doesn’t cost a thing. It’s a free gift offered by God to those who rest in the… Continue reading January 7th – Matthew 11:28
January 3rd – 2 Corinthians 5:17
2 Corinthians 5:17 As we step into this month of renewal and fresh beginnings, let us anchor ourselves in the foundational truth of being a new creation in Christ. For in Jesus, we are not defined by our past, our old ways of thinking, living, and behaving. Instead the Lord’s love breathes new life into… Continue reading January 3rd – 2 Corinthians 5:17
December 21st – Acts 3:19
Acts 3:19 The call of Peter to repent from our sins echoes through the Christmas season as an invitation to prepare our hearts for the coming of Christ. In turning toward God during Advent, we create a sacred space for reflection, contemplation, and a genuine encounter with the transformative grace of Christ. It’s a season… Continue reading December 21st – Acts 3:19
September 15th – Matthew 11:30
Matthew 11:30 “For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.” In today's fast-paced world, the relentless demands of life often leave us feeling weak and weary. The constant hustle and bustle, the pressure to meet expectations, and the pursuit of success can take a toll on our physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being. It… Continue reading September 15th – Matthew 11:30
September 8th – Romans 12:2
Romans 12:2 “Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is; His good, pleasing and perfect will.” We are at war with a powerful Enemy. And even the mightiest Christian can fall prey… Continue reading September 8th – Romans 12:2
September 7th – Isaiah 43:19
Isaiah 43:19 “See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it? I am making a way in the wilderness and streams in the wasteland.” Of the many tools of the Enemy, one is his ability to constantly remind us of our past mistakes. And he does so with… Continue reading September 7th – Isaiah 43:19
April 26th – Acts 3:19
Acts 3:19 Peter tells us that in order to receive forgiveness for our sins, we need to repent from our wickedness. But to repent means more than just apologizing for sinning. Because God isn’t looking for lip action. He’s looking for true, life changing action. For repentance includes transformation. Repent is from the Greek root… Continue reading April 26th – Acts 3:19
April 5th – Galatians 6:7
Galatians 6:7 Only those who hate God would dare mock Him right? Preacher Charles G. Finney wrote, “To mock God is to pretend to love and serve him when we do not. To act in a false manner, be insincere and hypocritical in our professions, pretending to obey, love, serve, and worship Him, when we… Continue reading April 5th – Galatians 6:7
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