God’s Reputation Magnified Through Us
I read Isaiah 63:14 and this thought popped into mind: Does my life accurately reflect God’s magnificent reputation? Do I honor His reputation?
I read Isaiah 63:14 and this thought popped into mind: Does my life accurately reflect God’s magnificent reputation? Do I honor His reputation?
When the storms of life blow in on us, we’re faced with a choice. How should we respond? For starters, let’s not allow our emotions to dictate our actions.
My thoughts are tempted to flit from here to there and everywhere – wondering why marketing efforts didn’t produce more, wondering what more I could have done.
God’s Word is filled with amazing promises He’s made to those who follow Him. Psalm 57 contains three of them. And they are true for you today
Giving thanks in the midst of tough times is a sacrifice. It’s not easy, but God enables us to do what He commands.
Life sometimes hands us experiences that make us feel feeble. The muck of discouragement sucks our feet down, and it’s difficult to stand.
The older I get, the more aware I am of my mortality. Someday, I’ll face death, too. That thought doesn’t scare me anymore.
Becoming a patient traveler on the Highway of Life doesn’t happen overnight. It comes as we learn to trust God’s sovereignty.
Into what activity are you pouring your time and energy? Whatever it is, remain focused and faithful on the great work God has called you to do.
It was the third morning of the family camp at which Gene and I were ministering in Poland. We’d been awake for a half hour when our cell phone rang.
More than one million people died at the Aushwitz death camp in the 1940s. It originally held Polish political prisoners – doctors, lawyers, and professors.
I wonder how others accepted Sheerah and her giftedness. No doubt some followed her leadership; others probably tsk-tsked and criticized her efforts and passion
How many Canadian women get to spend their 51st birthday in Romania? I do, I do!
And what a day it was!
It’s okay here to reach across someone’s plate if you want a food item. It’s okay to leave your chair and walk to a place at the table where you can reach it.
We’re in Budapest! It’s 7:00 a.m. and I hear traffic, dogs barking, and a car siren that’s been blaring for at least twenty minutes.
When we’re in right relationship with Him, He sees us not for who we were and the mistakes we made; He sees us for who we are in Christ and what we can become.
Let’s ask the Lord to give us hearts in tune with His. And then let’s be bold and ask Him to be good to us just as He promises.
This mighty One, the Creator who made the heavens and the earth, is He who holds us in His hands. He loves us, calls us by name, and has plans for our lives.
Jesus wants relationship with His followers. He wants us to slow down, step out of the “busy boat,” and spend time in His presence.
This is the stuff of which soap operas are made. It’s a story filled with unfortunate drama, fear, panic, lust, murder, and justification.
David addressed God as Sovereign Lord because he understood that aspect of His character. He used the title as a term of respect and honor.
If we all made it our goal to respond to our enemies as David did, we’d turn the world upside down!
David’s response to difficulties provides a good example for us. When our circumstances seem too much to bear, we, too, can find our strength in the Lord.
You know the reality of Christ’s life-changing power because of what He’s done for you. Stand firm in that knowledge and recommend His name to others in need.
Are we willing to give up our personal rights for the sake of others? Are we willing to give up our dreams or aspirations to enable someone else to succeed?
My 22-year-old daughter, Kim, and I were strolling through a city park last summer when I noticed three leather-clad dudes sitting in the shade of a poplar tree
It’s possible to convince ourselves that we’re walking in obedience when in reality, we’re far from it. Others might recognize our shortcoming but we’re blinded
“Lord, help!” Almighty God hears these two-words prayers and moves into action on behalf of those who utter them. Amazing, isn’t it?
I’m guilty, too. I read about God’s strength and love and faithfulness in His Word, but worry still creeps into my thoughts.
Are you facing a God-given task or dream that looks impossible? So impossible that you hesitate even mentioning it to a friend lest you look like a lunatic?
Clearly God wanted the people’s involvement in fighting this battle. Some, like the tribes of Zebulun and Naphtali, chose to go; others chose to stay. Why?
What manmade monuments might be captivating us? Let’s be sure to keep our focus not on what’s temporal and will be demolished someday, but on what’s eternal!
As I read this passage, I circled the word all so I could grasp its significance. What did I learn? For starters, the Lord doesn’t leave a job half-finished,
This train ride was an overnighter. Before boarding in Budapest, we doublechecked with the conductor to ensure this was the right train.
What an amazing weekend! The women’s conference in this Hungarian church was the first-ever. Organizers expected sixty women but 200 showed up.
I was guarding our luggage, and Gene was nowhere in sight, so I had no choice but to stay put and hope that we could catch our train if this was it.
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