The Word Is My Life

10 Reasons to Forgive

In life, a tension exists between good and evil, light and darkness, right and wrong. Both cannot dwell peacefully together. We live in a fallen world, and “the whole world lies under the sway of the wicked one” (1 John 5:19). Although we live in this dark world, we are not of it (John 17:16). 

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Trusting the Character of God

What an honor and eternal privilege to serve the true and living God! His character reveals much about Him. He is a holy God – righteous in all His ways (Ps. 145:17); He is faithful and true (Rev. 19:11); and He is good to us (Ps. 34:8). I only scratch the surface of God’s character here,

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Encouraged in REST

Particularly in these times, it is important for Christians to know that the steps of a good (righteous) man or woman are ordered by the Lord (Psalm 37:23).  Given this is what the Word says (and the Word IS truth), we should endeavor to live lives that are free of harmful worry and stress. Just reject it!  Philippians

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Encouraged in PATIENCE

Knowing this, that the trying of your faith works patience.  But let patience have her perfect work, that you may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing (James 1:3-4). Are you going through a trial?  Do you feel that this season in the wilderness will never end?  Know that to everything there is a season and a

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Encouraged in FAITH

God’s plan is for you to move forward in Him. The Word of God reveals this: “For in him we live, and move, and have our being” (Acts 17:28a). God is a God of increase, and as you open your heart to Him in faith and live for Him, He pours out of Himself into you.

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