It is better to suffer for doing good than for doing evil. For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, and He is attentive to their prayers (reference I Peter 3:17, I Peter 3). Our awareness of the eyes of the Lord makes us mindful of His standard and activates our conscience. “Your […]
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What Does God Want Us to See in This Season?
Change. To see if our hearts can truly be changed towards Him. Love. To serve the Lord with gladness and to love Him wholeheartedly. Worship. To turn our ears towards Heaven, listen for the Lord, and respond in Truth. Wisdom. Accept the Lord’s guidance. Hear His Voice; seek Him; acknowledge Him; and serve His Will. […]
Movement Takes Place Within the Storm
Tonight, a huge burden and weight was lifted off of our shoulders through prayer, and we sat by our kitchen window to take some time to reflect and enjoy the peace of the storm outside. As we sat, we experienced the Lord’s presence, conversation, and the movement of the storm. Sometimes we fear the storm; […]
Winning Today and Gaining Strength for Tomorrow
Everything that you wanted to get done may have not taken place today, but Mark off what has been accomplished and gain strength for the challenge of tomorrow. Each day, the Lord begins time all over again; it is another opportunity for us to succeed and grow in places that He requires. All hope is […]
Be Clear with the Pursuits of Today
The Lord made my pursuits clear today. I’ve been wanting to make progress on some personal projects, and today I had some time to give to them. But in knowing the scale of each pursuit, I wanted to be sure to tackle them in an achievable way. Sometimes, we can feel that the things set […]
Committed to a Godly Outcome
We must pursue Godly outcomes when we set ourselves to accomplishing the things of God. Every day may not be filled with the momentum of our starting place; but every day we work, it is a gift from God and is to be given back to Him in worship and in the Spirit of accomplishing […]
Honoring God with Your Gifts
I want to feel excited about accomplishing things on this earth, but in everything I do I want to make sure that my joy is not only for the things of this earth. I want to observe the things of God, to complete work for Him, and to abundantly and above all honor Him. That […]
Why Today Was Different
I woke up with a new mission in mind and with a plan to fulfill God’s focused mission. The day was ripe with an energy that only God can give, and one that propelled me to look to identify moments to walk in purpose. Moving with His momentum was important to me – it meant […]
Keep Your Trust In The Lord
I doubted God today, but at the end of the day, these were the words God shared with me: “Keep your trust in the Lord, even when you cannot see the outcome.” I spoke them out loud. KEEP YOUR TRUST IN THE LORD, EVEN WHEN YOU CANNOT SEE THE OUTCOME! I’d already moved beyond my […]
Responding to God’s Thunder
Sometimes, we want only the joy, peace, and sweetness of the rain without the thunder that it brings. Thunder can be often be an intense voice that stirs up fear; without a doubt, it is a magnificent impact. That’s just what the Lord is doing these days: He’s making an impact and calling us to […]