DO YOU KNOW THE VIRUSES THAT KILL MARRIAGES?

DO YOU KNOW THE VIRUSES THAT KILL MARRIAGES? Laziness Suspicion Lack of trust Lack of mutual respect Unforgiveness Arguments Keeping secrets from your spouse Every form of infidelity Financial, emotional, psychological, material Poor communication Lies Relating more with your parents than your spouse Nagging Too much talk and careless talk Spending less or little time… Continue reading DO YOU KNOW THE VIRUSES THAT KILL MARRIAGES?

I DON’T REMEMBER THAT! Ed & Laurie Elliott

I DON’T REMEMBER THAT!                    Ed & Laurie Elliott These are words many believers don’t ever expect to hear God say to them.  Every time believers try to disqualify themselves from the best God has for them because of some sin or failure in their past, they explain to God,  “I know I don’t deserve this… Continue reading I DON’T REMEMBER THAT! Ed & Laurie Elliott

To God

God, You have done great things God, You give grace to the weak And bless the brokenhearted With a song of praise to sing You reached down and lifted us up You came running, looking for us And now there’s nothing And no one beyond Your love You’re the overflow You’re the fountain of my… Continue reading To God

SIX WAYS TO STAY UNOFFENDED

SIX WAYS TO STAY UNOFFENDED                 From “Freedom” by Church of the Highlands  Take the Lowest seat.  Consider everyone more important than yourself.  Put the needs of others before your own.  Strive to please God, not yourself or others. Be a servant, and look to honor others rather than yourself. Always remain grateful.  Gratitude changes our… Continue reading SIX WAYS TO STAY UNOFFENDED

6 ESSENTIAL REASONS WHY WORSHIP MATTERS

6 ESSENTIAL REASONS WHY WORSHIP MATTERS                                Philip Wagner 1. Worship involves Surrender of Our Lives.  Romans 12:1  “I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God–this is your true and proper worship.” 2. Worship is Putting Our Focus on Him… Continue reading 6 ESSENTIAL REASONS WHY WORSHIP MATTERS

BEAUTIFUL 10 LINES

 BEAUTIFUL 10 LINES Someone has written these 10 beautiful lines.  Read and try to understand the deeper meaning of them.  ***1.  Prayer is not a “spare wheel” that you pull out when in trouble, but it is a “steering wheel” that directs the right path throughout life. ***2.  Why is a car’s windshield so large… Continue reading BEAUTIFUL 10 LINES

GUARD YOUR HEART by Joseph Prince

GUARD YOUR HEART                             Joseph Prince “Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it.”   Proverbs 4:23    The Bible tells us that the heart is where the issues of life spring forth.  What we allow to enter our hearts will affect our thoughts, actions, and even our bodies.  In other words,… Continue reading GUARD YOUR HEART by Joseph Prince

SEEK FIRST JESUS’ RIGHTEOUSNESS by Joseph Prince

SEEK FIRST JESUS’ RIGHTEOUSNESS                         Joseph Prince “Therefore do not worry, saying, “What shall we eat?” or “What shall we drink?” or “What shall we wear?”  For after all these things the Gentiles seek.  For your heavenly Father knows that you need all these things.  But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and… Continue reading SEEK FIRST JESUS’ RIGHTEOUSNESS by Joseph Prince

God Satisfies You with Long Life by Joseph Prince

God Satisfies You with Long Life                                Joseph Prince “With long life will I satisfy him, and show him My salvation.”   Psalm 91: 16 God’s heart is never for you to die prematurely, nor to live a life that is miserable.  “With long life will I satisfy him and show him My salvation.” Psalm 91:16… Continue reading God Satisfies You with Long Life by Joseph Prince

DO NOT LET YOUR HEART BE TROUBLED By Joyce Meyer

DO NOT LET YOUR HEART BE TROUBLED                             Joyce Meyer “Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives.  Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid.”                                             John 14:27 When life feels overwhelming, there’s only one place we can go for… Continue reading DO NOT LET YOUR HEART BE TROUBLED By Joyce Meyer

It Isn’t Your Love for God that Brings You Victory

It Isn’t Your Love  for God that Brings                        You Victory   Ed Elliot It isn’t how much you love God that determines how victorious your life will be.  It is knowing and believing in the love God has for you that will.  Paul told the Romans in Chapter 8, they could overcome everything life threw at… Continue reading It Isn’t Your Love for God that Brings You Victory

BELIEVE AND PRAISE HIM By Joseph Prince

BELIEVE AND PRAISE HIM                                          By Joseph Prince “Hear me, O Judah and you inhabitants of Jerusalem;  Believe in the Lord your God, and you shall be established;  believe His prophets, and you shall prosper.”  And when he had consulted with the people, he appointed those who should sing to the Lord, and who should praise… Continue reading BELIEVE AND PRAISE HIM By Joseph Prince

HIS LOVE ALONE     By Ed Elliot

HIS LOVE ALONE                                                 By Ed Elliot The critical elder brother related to his father based on his performance as did the Prodigal Son.  One believed he deserved his inheritance because of his obedience in keeping his father’s laws.  And the other knew he was undeserving of every being a son again because his sins were… Continue reading HIS LOVE ALONE     By Ed Elliot

YOUR FLESH VS. GOD’S GRACE

YOUR FLESH VS. GOD’S GRACE The Old Testament law of God is incapable of changing a person’s heart.  Whereas, God’s love is capable of not only changing a person’s heart but transforming a person’s life. The Old Testament law was all about the flesh aka human effort.  Faith that works by love is how God… Continue reading YOUR FLESH VS. GOD’S GRACE

Jesus , take the wheel

Jesus , take the wheel Take it from my hands ‘Cause I can’t do this on my own I’m letting go…….. So give me one more chance And save me from this road I’m on Jesus, take the wheel. Then Jesus went to work on his disciples.  “Anyone who intends to come with me has… Continue reading Jesus , take the wheel

Messages from John and James

 John 13:34-35  Message      “Let me give you a new command;  Love one another.  In the same way I loved you, you love one another. This is how everyone will recognize that you are my disciples–when they see the love you have for each other.”   James 3:17-18  Message    “ Real wisdom, God’s wisdom, begins with a… Continue reading Messages from John and James

A Simple but Deeply Profound Biblical Truth        that Changes Everything   by Ed Elliot

A Simple but Deeply Profound Biblical Truth        that Changes Everything   by Ed Elliot Believers can only love others to the degree they are being loved by God.  You can’t give to others what you have not received or experienced for yourself. What Jesus taught about God’s love, the disciples later taught the same truth that… Continue reading A Simple but Deeply Profound Biblical Truth        that Changes Everything   by Ed Elliot

Where do I turn? Ed Elliott

     The deception of religion is it teaches you to turn away from sin; whereas, the gospel teaches you to turn to God who sets you free from sin.      Where you turn matters.  The Pharisees turned from sin, but they never turned to God.  When you believe you can resist or overcome sin without God’s help,… Continue reading Where do I turn? Ed Elliott