“Where two or three gather together in my name, I am there with them.” (Matthew 18: 20)
When you gather together with other believers to pray and encourage each other Jesus is present with you.
Jesus is With You
October 18, 2021 by
Welcoming God into Your Life
October 6, 2021 by
“Whoever welcomes one of my children, on my account, welcomes me as well.” (Matthew 18: 5)
When we welcome a child of God we are welcoming God himself.
Don’t Be Afraid
September 27, 2021 by
“Jesus came to them, touched them and said, ‘Get up. Don’t be afraid.'” (Matthew 17: 7)
When you are Jesus’ follower, no matter what you face, he says to you, “Don’t be afraid. I am here.”
Never Alone
September 3, 2021 by
“Immediately, Jesus reached out, caught Peter and said, ‘Why do you have such little faith and doubt?'” (Matthew 14: 31)
Even when we doubt and sink Jesus catches us.
A Life Filled with Light
August 25, 2021 by
“The children of God will shine like the sun in their Father’s kingdom.” (Matthew 13: 43)
No matter your past God’s light will shine in and through you like the sun.
A Child of God
August 11, 2021 by
“Whoever does what my Father in heaven desires and accepts me as Lord is my brother and my sister.” (Matthew 12: 50)
You are adopted into God’s family not by perfection but by acceptance.
Finding God and Seeing His Promises
November 10, 2020 by
“The one who keeps on seeking will find.” (Matthew 7: 8)
Father,
When I searched for you I found you’d been with me all along,
And as I seek to know you more you reveal your mysteries to me.
Help me to know you and your truths more fully,
And to expect your presence and promises more completely.
Amen
The Cure for Worry
October 1, 2020 by
“Look at the birds, they don’t plant or harvest or store up crops, for your Father feeds them. Aren’t you far more valuable to him than they are?” (Matthew 6: 26)
Father,
When I start to worry then I remember how you care for even birds,
And how much more valuable I am to you than they are.
Fill me with confidence in your care which brings peace,
And the expectation of it which opens my eyes to see it.
Amen
Feeling Loved When You Feel Hurt
July 28, 2020 by
“God will bless you when people insult you, persecute you and say evil lies against you because you are my follower and they see my presence in you.” (Matthew 5: 11)
Father,
It is hard to be rejected because I follow you and you are in me,
Yet, to feel your love and presence more than makes up for it.
If I am persecuted let it be only because others see you in me,
And fill me with your love and healing which overcome any other hurts.
Amen
Being Assured of God’s Kingdom
July 23, 2020 by
“Blessed are those who are persecuted for living as God’s child for they have assurance they are part of God’s kingdom.” (Matthew 5: 10)
Lord,
There may be those who hate me because I love you,
But I know your love overpowers their hatred.
Help me to love you with a love that disregards hatred,
And love me with your love that overcomes it.
Amen
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