The Benefits of Tests of Faith
For you, God, tested us; you refined us like silver.—Psalm 66:10 (NIV)
Spiritual Growth
Spiritual growth comes in many forms, and at many speeds. Don’t rush your spiritual growth, but invest in it every day.
A Prayer to Embrace Change
You were taught, with regard to your former way of life, to put off your old self, which is being corrupted by its deceitful desires; to be made new in the attitude of your minds; and to put on the new self, created to be like God in true righteousness and holiness.—Ephesians 4:22–24 (NIV)
Rise and Try Again
For though the righteous fall seven times, they rise again, but the wicked stumble when calamity strikes.—Proverbs 24:16 (NIV)
Put Your Trust in Him
My suffering was good for me, for it taught me to pay attention to your decrees.—Psalm 119:71 (NLT)
What Are the 5 Colors of Lent?
By Rick Hamlin3 min read
An in-depth look at the five colors plucked from God’s rainbow that usher us through this important time of spiritual renewal and growth.
Blessed by Winter’s Wait
But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and forever! Amen.—2 Peter 3:18 (NIV)
His Handiwork
For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God
prepared in advance for us to do.—Ephesians 2:10 (NIV)
Be Good to Yourself
Now these things happened to them as an example, but they were written down for our instruction, on whom the end of the ages has come..—1 Corinthians 10:11 (ESV)
Feed Your Spirit
Then Jesus declared, “I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to me will never go hungry, and whoever believes in me will never be thirsty.”—John 6:35 (NIV)
Sons of Thunder
James the son of Zebedee and John the brother of James (to whom he gave the name Boanerges, that is, Sons of Thunder)…—Mark 3:17 (ESV)
Made for Another World
Jesus answered, “Everyone who drinks this water will be thirsty again, but whoever drinks the water I give them will never thirst. Indeed, the water I give them will become in them a spring of water welling up to eternal life.”—John 4:13–14 (NIV)
Practice Daily Gratitude
Let all that I am praise the Lord; may I never forget the good things he does for me.—Psalm 103:2 (NLT)
