Posts with the tag “loves”

“My soul clings to you your right hand upholds me.” – Psalm 63:8  How do you know what God wants for your life? In the same way you know what your best friend, your wife, or your child wants; you spend time with Him. The more time you spend with God, the more you learn about His heart. What God wants is for us to be more like Jesus. And as our heart becomes more like Jesus, that character pours ou...  Read More

“Lying lips are an abomination to the Lord, but those who act faithfully are His delight.” - Proverbs 12:22  Have you ever heard the phrase, “The truth hurts?” While this can be true, I’d argue the truth doesn’t hurt...at least not as bad as the lie, especially after it has been uncovered. If you read the Bible, it won’t take long for you to find out that God hates a liar.  Proverbs 12:22 says, “L...  Read More

“But God shows His love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.” - Romans 5:8  Did you know that when you are at your worst, God is chasing after you? That’s right, God isn’t sitting up in heaven on His high horse, judging all the mistakes you have made. He is a loving Father who wants a relationship with you. The truth is, you are never too far gone for God. You might be t...  Read More

“God showed how much He loved us by sending His one and only Son into the world so that we might have eternal life through Him. This is real love—not that we loved God, but that He loved us and sent His Son as a sacrifice to take away our sins.” - 1 John 4:9-10  I want you to know something today: if you are a believer and a follower of Jesus Christ, you have a friend. And you don’t just have any ...  Read More

“Now we see things imperfectly, like puzzling reflections in a mirror, but then we will see everything with perfect clarity. All that I know now is partial and incomplete, but then I will know everything completely, just as God now knows me completely.” - 1 Corinthians 13:12 Did you know that God fully knows you? That’s right. He knows everything about you. That is a big statement. It might seem o...  Read More

“Do not boast about tomorrow, for you do not know what a day may bring.” - Proverbs 27:1   One day, Satan called his three highest-ranking demons to a meeting. He said, “I need a strategy to distract and disorient people away from God. I want people to get away from God. What strategy and tactic can I use?"  So the first demon came up and said, “What if we told everyone that the Bible isn’t real?”...  Read More

“You rejoice in this, though now for a short time you have had to struggle in various trials so that the genuineness of your faith—more valuable than gold, which perishes though refined by fire—may result in praise, glory, and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ” (1 Peter 1:6-7).Making weaponry and tools by hand is a fine art, and it would have been a much-needed service back in Jesus’ time. A...  Read More