My Father, which gave them me, is greater than all; and no man is able to pluck them out of my Father’s hand. – John 10:29 You are not a chicken or even a turkey. But if you were, you’d be the unpluckable kind. You are in God’s hands. And if they can touch you, punch you or grasp you…they can’t …
Monthly Archives: February 2017
Normal for you
Dear friends, don’t be surprised at the fiery trials you are going through, as if something strange were happening to you. – 1 Peter 4:12 Don’t worry about it. The extraordinary pain you’re feeling is normal for someone called to live an extraordinary life.
See what happens
“Let’s go across to the outpost of those pagans,” Jonathan said to his armor bearer. “Perhaps the LORD will help us, for nothing can hinder the LORD. He can win a battle whether he has many warriors or only a few!” – 1 Samuel 14:6 Today, this moment, right now…is an opportunity for you to …
Here to help
But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in My name, He will teach you all things, and bring to your remembrance all things that I said to you. – John 14:26 The Holy Spirit’s only job…is to help you. That’s why He’s here, and that’s what He looks to do for …
Willing to teach you
I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go; I will counsel you [who are willing to learn] with My eye upon you. – Psalm 32:8 He’s willing and committed to teach you. Are you willing to learn? The good news is, even if you aren’t, or wish you were, He’s …
Painstaking effort
Take pains with these things; be absorbed in them, so that your progress will be evident to all. – 1 Timothy 4:15 Don’t be casual about the Word of God. Give yourself to it, and it will give itself back to you in ways you can hardly imagine. Amazing promises will suddenly be activated in …
Follow the love and see what happens
“For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish, but have eternal life. – John 3:16 Before you get busy trying to save the world…try loving it. Your capacity to impact the world you live in (home, work, relationships, industry, politics, sports etc) …
What’re you looking at?
while we do not look at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen. For the things which are seen are temporary, but the things which are not seen are eternal. – 2 Corinthians 4:18 Are you looking at the crisis, or are you looking at the opportunities hidden within that crisis? Are you …