Jesus said that in this world you will have trouble but he also said that we can take heart and have courage because He has overcome the world. It may not be encouraging news that you’re going to have trouble in this world but the good news is that you don’t have to allow yourself […]
Matthew 11:28 New King James Version (NKJV)Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. If you’ve got relational stress, health issues or other problems that are causing you to worry or fear you can bring it before the Lord, right now, and He will give you […]
John 16:33 Easy-to-Read Version (ERV)“I have told you these things so that you can have peace in me. In this world, you will have troubles. But be brave! I have defeated the world!” This world that we live in is troubled, therefore you’re going to have troubles at some point or another but no matter […]
Romans 12:1-2 New King James Version (NKJV)I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your reasonable service. 2 And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove […]
Ephesians 2:10 New King James Version (NKJV)For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand that we should walk in them. God created you to do something good! I know that you may not like the idea of work but God has “good works” for you to “walk […]
Jeremiah 10:23 Amplified Bible (AMP)O Lord, I know that the path of [life of] a man is not in himself; It is not within [the limited ability of] man [even one at his best] to choose and direct his steps [in life]. Living like a believer means that we don’t have to live according to […]
Jeremiah 29:11 Amplified Bible (AMP)For I know the plans and thoughts that I have for you,’ says the Lord, ‘plans for peace and well-being and not for disaster, to give you a future and a hope. This is a “fridge-magnet-scripture” for many Christians. God has good plans for us; a prosperous future filled with hope. […]
Joy and peace are indicators that you’re in faith! You may have a promise from God, but if you’re miserable while you’re waiting for the outcome, then you’re probably not in faith! If you really believed God at His Word then you would rejoice at His Word. Faith rejoices in the Word of God because you […]
Having a heart at rest and full of peace is evidence that we are in faith and are trusting in God. Peace doesn’t just fall upon you unexpectedly; it is the result or fruit of faith. Hebrews 4:3 Amplified Bible (AMP)“3 For we who believe [that is, we who personally trust and confidently rely […]
How do you know if you have faith or not? If you’re trusting for healing, for example, your faith should eventually result in healing but that’s the fruit of faith not the evidence of it. What is the evidence of faith? Romans 5:1-2 New King James Version (NKJV)“Therefore, having been justified by faith, we have […]