Once your joy is lost, how do you recover it? Today, through scripture we’re going to discover God’s secret to get our joy back. I’ve tried it. It works! Dave told 2 stories – one about conflict that drained him of joy and s…
Have you been praying and waiting on God to tell you your purpose in life – His plan for you? Yet God is silent. Here are Practical steps you can take today to find out God's plans and purpose for your life. Many Christians …
Who or what determines your worth, your significance, your value? · Your value is not determined by the approval, belonging, or recognition of others. · Your value is not determined by your thoughts about yours…
What is the most practical way to get rid of false or negative thoughts? Science now confirms what the Bible has said for thousands of years. Reroute your thoughts and be transformed. You look down as the your car dives over…
“Take the Manna Test.” Today’s podcast is adapted from my book, Jesus Calls, Walk With Me. My Journa,l August 12, 2017: I needed to be reassured of Jesus’ love for me. I was in physical pain and it was blinding me – all I co…
Paul sinned after he became a Christian. You do too? But why? In fact, I don't understand why I act the way I do. I don't do what I know is right. I do the things I hate. Romans 7:15 CEV God’s Plan – God could have made us p…
Jesus is the rare older brother who also wants to be your best friend. What is that like, to be Jesus’ friend? Let’s explore. Jesus initiated our relationship. He is our loving big brother who intervened when we were sentenc…
Are You Hard Hearted, Hollow Hearted, Half Hearted, or Whole Hearted for Jesus? On Today’s podcast: How to Test the Attitude of Your Heart in a Minute or Less. Psalm 139:23-24 NLT Search me, O God, and know my heart; test me…
Don't get frustrated when you don't understand something in the Bible. You were never meant to - not by yourself. Today, we're talking about how God's Word is revealed to us as we seek to understand. In a homegroup, a dear f…
Today we explore simple steps you can take to serve Jesus today and to develop a servant heart. The early church fathers, those directly discipled by the Apostles, measured the growth of believers by the level of relationshi…
Some Scars Don’t Heal. Rejection is one of those. You think it is healed. But when you are touched in the same place, the wound opens up again. You need God to heal your wounds from being rejected. *You were born to belong.…
Would you let some obnoxious stranger push his way into your home, sit in your favorite chair, change your TV channel, and raid the fridge? Then why let toxic, harmful thoughts remain in your heart? Kick them out!!! God has …
Believers become disciples when they love Jesus enough to lay down their own plans and pursuits. He gives them much more than what they gave up! Jesus chose you: You did not choose me. I chose you. And I gave you this work: …
Today’s podcast begins with the amazing story of God asking Corrie ten Boom to forgive the man who betrayed her turned her in to the Nazi’s for rescuing Jews during World War 2. God’s grace is both undeserved favor and the e…
WAIT! This isn't about trying harder, working longer, or striving to please God. Just the opposite! Being the Best Believer in Jesus Christ You Can Be is resting in the life-changing knowledge and experience of being loved …
The early church fathers measured the maturity of believers by the relationship they had with God: 1 believer, 2 disciple, 3 servant, 4 friend, and 5 son or daughter. “This progression to maturity in Christ was taught in the…
For as he thinks in his heart, so is he. Proverbs 23:7 NKJV Thoughts about our who we are determine the direction of our lives. At a difficult time in my life, I had an opportunity to apply for a position as an assistant pro…
Fear. We constantly face circumstances, forces, events, and people who are stronger than we are. At times, life can hit us hard, tossing us around like a rag doll in a Doberman’s jaws. In “Everyday Answers”, Joyce Meyer writ…
Holy Spirit Helps You See Lies You Believe and Replace Them With Truth Lies can be very persuasive. Toxic thoughts pop into our heads about ourselves, about God, and about others. If we let them linger in our minds and hear…
What could possibly cause a beautiful, godly young woman, to see herself as "ugly" both physically and spiritually? Toxic thinking is rampant in the world today. If we are going to help people break from these destructive th…
God has a very specific process for changing us to be like Jesus. And it’s not what most people think. *Why be transformed? 1st. Transformation is God’s process to restore to you everything Satan, sin, and self stole from yo…
How can I love someone with the Love of God, when I really don't like that person? Yesterday and today we answered this question. John 6:38 in the AMP translation says, "Give, and it will be given to you. They will pour into…
We live in a world filled with transactional love: Love me and I’ll love you back. But if you stop loving me, I stop loving you. To freely give love first, especially to someone who doesn't "deserve" it, is a rare thing. To …
This video reveals how metamorphosis of a caterpillar into a butterfly is a model of Christian transformation. The Greek word we translate "transformation" in Romans 12:2, is metamorphoo - from which we get the English word…