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God Sponges
Scripture says to be changed or converted to be like a child. In 1 Corinthians we are told that we put away childish things, so I dare to say is is not about being childish. It is a rebirth. A restarting.…
Created over 1 year ago
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Dispel Doubt
How often do we get direction from the Father and or Lord Jesus Christ and go to seek counsel of others? We sense the speaking of God into our lives and yet we still doubt enough to ask for human guidance.…
Created over 1 year ago
Galatians 1:13 (NIV), Galatians 1:14 (NIV), Galatians 1:15 (NIV), Galatians 1:16 (NIV), Galatians 1:17 (NIV)
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Immediately
Though we may sit and wollow in our faithless actions, Jesus immediately reaches out His hand to us. As soon as the "winds" steal our faith, He is there with outstretched arm waiting for us to grab a…
Created almost 2 years ago
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Slaves
What is the implication of this verse. Do you call Him Lord? Do you understand what a Lord is? A Lord is a Master. Calling Him Lord makes you a slave/servant. Are you too proud and noble to consider yourself…
Created almost 2 years ago
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Fishers
We can be fishers of men ... But first we must follow. I need to see where you are leading. I need your touch in my life so that I am more in tune with where it is you are going. I can't follow you unless…
Created almost 2 years ago
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Hope
In His name the gentiles will hope. I read this and I am moved to a sense of peace. I do not have to understand what I am going through. I can still have hope. I have the greatest reason for hope in all…
Created almost 2 years ago
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Humble Healing
Many followed Him and He Healed them all. Healed them ALL! Once Jesus healed all these people He told them not to tell anyone He had done this miracle. Why? To fullfil prophecy? I would wager to say…
Created about 2 years ago
Matthew 12:15 (ASV), Matthew 12:16 (ASV), Matthew 12:17 (ASV), Matthew 12:18 (ASV), Matthew 12:19 (ASV), Matthew 12:20 (ASV), Matthew 12:21 (ASV)
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Christ smiles
Our interpretation of the law is a bit skewed. Jesus shows us that it is not about sacrifice, but compassion. How often do we do (or not do) things in order to "save face" and successfully push others…
Created about 2 years ago
Matthew 12:1 (NET), Matthew 12:2 (NET), Matthew 12:3 (NET), Matthew 12:4 (NET), Matthew 12:5 (NET), Matthew 12:6 (NET), Matthew 12:7 (NET), Matthew 12:8 (NET), Matthew 12:9 (NET), Matthew 12:10 (NET), Matthew 12:11 (NET), Matthew 12:12 (NET), Matthew 12:13 (NET), Matthew 12:14 (NET)
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Follow me
So I have spent way too much time asking Jesus to come into my life when all along He has been inviting me to join Him. I beg Him to join me in my battles. I plead with Him to help me in my temptations.…
Created about 2 years ago
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Lighten my load
What is the burden of Christ? To love the Father and others. That is it. WOW that is a light load. Just love God and Love others. So why do we make it so difficult? How are you loving God and others…
Created about 2 years ago
Matthew 11:1 (ASV), Matthew 11:2 (ASV), Matthew 11:3 (ASV), Matthew 11:4 (ASV), Matthew 11:5 (ASV), Matthew 11:6 (ASV), Matthew 11:7 (ASV), Matthew 11:8 (ASV), Matthew 11:9 (ASV), Matthew 11:10 (ASV), Matthew 11:11 (ASV), Matthew 11:12 (ASV), Matthew 11:13 (ASV), Matthew 11:14 (ASV), Matthew 11:15 (ASV), Matthew 11:16 (ASV), Matthew 11:17 (ASV), Matthew 11:18 (ASV), Matthew 11:19 (ASV), Matthew 11:20 (ASV), Matthew 11:21 (ASV), Matthew 11:22 (ASV), Matthew 11:23 (ASV), Matthew 11:24 (ASV), Matthew 11:25 (ASV), Matthew 11:26 (ASV), Matthew 11:27 (ASV), Matthew 11:28 (ASV), Matthew 11:29 (ASV), Matthew 11:30 (ASV)
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This is what I needed
Jesus sent out His disciples as sheep among wolves. What troubles me is the fact that He did the same to me. As of late, I look and act a lot more like a wolf than a sheep. My ferocious sin nature has…
Created about 2 years ago
Matthew 10:16 (ASV), Matthew 10:17 (ASV), Matthew 10:18 (ASV), Matthew 10:19 (ASV), Matthew 10:20 (ASV), Matthew 10:21 (ASV), Matthew 10:22 (ASV), Matthew 10:23 (ASV)
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Healing and corrections
Jesus is so amazing in His healing. There are a few things in this scripture that stands out to me. First is the concept of touch. Jesus touched people physically in his healing. How many times I have…
Created about 2 years ago
Matthew 9:26 (NASB), Matthew 9:27 (NASB), Matthew 9:28 (NASB), Matthew 9:29 (NASB), Matthew 9:30 (NASB), Matthew 9:31 (NASB), Matthew 9:32 (NASB), Matthew 9:33 (NASB), Matthew 9:34 (NASB)
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Where is your faith?
We are called to live our lives as closely to Jesus example as we can, but in this scripture selection I think we need to look at the lives of those who had faith. The faith of the man with the dead daughter…
Created about 2 years ago
Matthew 9:18 (ASV), Matthew 9:19 (ASV), Matthew 9:20 (ASV), Matthew 9:21 (ASV), Matthew 9:22 (ASV), Matthew 9:23 (ASV), Matthew 9:24 (ASV), Matthew 9:25 (ASV), Matthew 9:26 (ASV)
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Authority
Jesus gave His disciples the authority to cast out demons and heal all types of sickness. To be able to give that authority you must first have that authority. In previous chapters we saw that Jesus did…
Created about 2 years ago
Matthew 10:1 (ASV), Matthew 10:2 (ASV), Matthew 10:3 (ASV), Matthew 10:4 (ASV)
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Only Jesus
In Matthew 9:1-8 we see that Jesus heals a man. We sometimes forget that through us God can do the same thing. God has given us, His followers, the authority to heal. It is by His power that we can do…
Created over 2 years ago
Matthew 9:1 (NIV84), Matthew 9:2 (NIV84), Matthew 9:3 (NIV84), Matthew 9:4 (NIV84), Matthew 9:5 (NIV84), Matthew 9:6 (NIV84), Matthew 9:7 (NIV84), Matthew 9:8 (NIV84)
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THE TIME
When Jesus met the two possessed men, the demons that possessed them made some amazing statements. First they knew he was the Son of God. Even the Disciples who followed Jesus to this point had not made…
Created over 2 years ago
Matthew 8:28 (ASV), Matthew 8:29 (ASV), Matthew 8:30 (ASV), Matthew 8:31 (ASV), Matthew 8:32 (ASV), Matthew 8:33 (ASV), Matthew 8:34 (ASV)
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Living the Scripture
When troubles arise in our lives we tend to worry and become stressed out. Jesus looks at the situation we are in and asks, " Why are you so troubled?" He has the power to calm the winds and sea. We have…
Created over 2 years ago
Matthew 8:23 (ASV), Matthew 8:24 (ASV), Matthew 8:25 (ASV), Matthew 8:26 (ASV), Matthew 8:27 (ASV)
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Jesus - Not just a good teacher
Jesus had some great things to say in this scripture. He knew sometime He needed to get away with his closest followers and leave the crowd behind. Does it mean He had any less compassion for the multitude?…
Created over 2 years ago
Matthew 8:18 (ASV), Matthew 8:19 (ASV), Matthew 8:20 (ASV), Matthew 8:21 (ASV), Matthew 8:22 (ASV)
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Who do you serve?
Christ touched her and she was healed. How did she respond? She waited/served Him. Christ has taken away our sins, "healed" us. Yet how do we respond? Christ has offered to take ALL of our "diseases"…
Created over 2 years ago
Matthew 8:14 (NASB), Matthew 8:15 (NASB), Matthew 8:16 (NASB), Matthew 8:17 (NASB)
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Just say it and it will be done
Oh to have the faith of the Centurion. One thing I think of when I read this story is the fact that during this time in history the Romans worshiped many “gods” and this soldier would have been no different.…
Created over 2 years ago
Matthew 8:5 (ASV), Matthew 8:6 (ASV), Matthew 8:7 (ASV), Matthew 8:8 (ASV), Matthew 8:9 (ASV), Matthew 8:10 (ASV), Matthew 8:11 (ASV), Matthew 8:12 (ASV), Matthew 8:13 (ASV)
