When we choose to spend time with God, we are rewarded with the joy that comes from being in His presence. Psalm 63:1-11 When we fall in love with someone, we spend time with him or her and willingly tend to the relationship. But when it comes to a relationship with Jesus, believers often rush … Continue reading Falling in Love With Jesus
Supreme Love
1 Corinthians 13:1-7 13 If I speak in the tongues of men or of angels, but do not have love, I am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal. 2 If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have a faith that can move mountains, but do not have love, I am nothing. 3 If … Continue reading Supreme Love
Supreme Love
All our works for the Lord mean nothing if they're not done in love. 1 Corinthians 13:1-7 Today’s Scripture is commonly known as the love chapter. Interestingly, Paul didn’t spell out a definition of love but instead described its importance and expression. This type of love isn’t human in origin; it comes from our heavenly … Continue reading Supreme Love
Where the Battle Is Won
Surrendering to God isn't easy, but we can trust His love, knowledge, and power. Matthew 26:36-56 In the garden of Gethsemane, Jesus wrestled with the knowledge that He would die on the cross, bearing the weight of our sin and being spiritually separated from the Father. Jesus got alone before the Father and cried out. … Continue reading Where the Battle Is Won
Obey God
Genesis 22:1-18 When God asks us to surrender our will to His, it’s our job to trust He will show us the way (Prov. 3:5-6). I’ve learned that, while it’s a struggle to put everything on the altar, we don’t have to understand how God will accomplish His plans. Telling God “no” because we first want to … Continue reading Obey God
