SCRIPTURE: 2 Kings 8:16-14:29 What do you sense the Lord saying to you? PRAYER
God wants my heart
SCRIPTURE: Mark 7:1-8 Rules are made for relationships, not relationships for rules. For a person to establish disciplines to help build a relationship is fine. But those disciplines cannot be imposed on everyone as rules. If I choose to fast to strengthen my relationship with God, I cannot demand that others do the same. I may…
How can I be a blessing today?
God backs His servants with great power!
SCRIPTURE: Mark 6:53-56 Jesus did not have miraculous clothing, there was nothing in the cloth that healed people. It was the peoples’ hope and confidence in Jesus that opened their hearts to be healed by God. Because God has sent Jesus, and stands behind Him, God works miracles through Him to help Him succeed. It is…
Blessings!
Strengthened in God to help others!
SCRIPTURE: Mark 6:45-52 Jesus needs His time alone with God, for personal renewal and strength. He is intentional about stepping back, both from the crowds and from His close friends. But while He is away from people, He does not forget about them… He helps to them in their crisis. I do not think His plan…
Everything we need… with God
SCRIPTURE:Mark 6:35-44 Have you ever been overwhelmed by all the need and difficulty out there… or in your own life? Like the disciples, we want the problem to go away; if we can avoid it, we will, otherwise we will plead with God to send it away. But God has other ideas, He created us to…
The kind of rich that really matters!
SCRIPTURE: Psalm 49 Sooner or later, rich or poor, wise or foolish, we are all going to die. The psalmist is focusing on people who spend their whole lives seeking happiness through wealth. But in the long run having money does not buy happiness of long life or security. Understanding, or wisdom, is more valuable than…
2 Kings 1-8:15
SCRIPTURE: 2 Kings 1-8:15 What do you sense the Lord saying to you? PRAYER
Jesus is concerned for you too
SCRIPTURE: Mark 6:30-34 Jesus is concerned for his disciples, and invites them to a quiet time of retreat. Jesus is concerned for the masses that follow Him, desperate for God and good in their lives, and He teaches them about God and His kingdom. Jesus is concerned for us, He sees us overwhelmed and stressed, and…