Ecclesiastes 4 (New Living Translation)
Ecclesiastes 4
1 Again, I observed all the oppression that takes place under the sun. I saw the tears of the oppressed, with no one to comfort them. The oppressors have great power, and their victims are helpl
Proverbs 4 (New Living Translation)
Proverbs 4
A Father’s Wise Advice
1 My children,[a] listen when your father corrects you.
Pay attention and learn good judgment,
2 for I am giving you good guidance.
Don’t turn away from my instructions.
3 For I,
Be strong and of a good courage. (Josh. 1:18) The Lord is my light and my salvation: whom shall I fear? the Lord is the strength of my life: of whom shall I be afraid? (Psa. 27:1) He giveth power to the faint; and to them that have no might he increa
Draw Near to God - He Can Be Found in Very Ordinary Places
Draw near to God and He will draw near to you... James 4:8a
I was recently asked by someone who had been walking with the Lord almost all their life, "How does one draw near to God?" That's
March 28, 2011
No Safety Net
Mary Southerland
Today’s Truth
“The Lord answered him, "I will be with you. It will seem as if the Midianites you are fighting are only one man" (Judges 6:16, NCV).
Friend to Friend
I was born to be an elementary scho
March 28, 2011
How Did I Get To This Place?
Melanie Chitwood
"For by grace you have been saved through faith;
and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God;
not as a result of works, so that no one may boast."
Ephesians 2:8, 9 (NAS)
Devotion:
March 28
God’s Financial Best
Malachi 3:7-18
The multitude of Bible verses that speak about money prove that God is very interested in our personal finances. Because this is such an essential element of our lives, He uses money to train us in stew
This book "To Israel With Love" is the culmination of twelve+ years of prophetic outpouring I have received in prayer regarding Israel. It seems fitting that the foreword would itself be a prophetic e
March 23, 2011
Seek Me with Your Whole Heart
Sharon Jaynes
Today’s Truth
“You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all your heart” (Jeremiah 29:13 NIV).
Friend to Friend
God promised, “You will seek me and find me when you seek me with
March 23, 2011
Stay
Amy Carroll
“May your unfailing love rest upon us, O LORD, even as we put our hope in you.”
Psalm 33:22 (NIV)
Devotion:
I failed my friend. Although I’d love to tell you how I stuck by her as an encouraging presence and practi
March 23
The Priority of Relationship
Revelation 2:1-7
Ephesuswas the home of a tremendous ministry. Despite harsh persecution, the church planted by Paul endured opposition, spread the gospel, and was quick to challenge false prophets. But 30 yea
Psalm 23 (The Message)
Psalm 23
A David Psalm
1-3 God, my shepherd! I don't need a thing.
You have bedded me down in lush meadows,
you find me quiet pools to drink from.
True to your word,
you let me catch my breath
and send me in the right directio
Pastors Unite Throughout Tennessee to Combat Drugs
by Pastor David Cooper : Mar 21, 2011 : An Appalachian Dawn
"I see God looking down and seeing His people coming together united in Christ, coming inside the city and gathering around the courthous
March 21, 2011
I’ll See You at the Party
Melissa Taylor
“The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come that they may have life and have it to the full.”John 10:10 (NIV)
Devotion:
She asked to see the family, so of course, we com
March 21
The Measure of Our Love
John 14:15-24
As I studied today’s verses from John’s gospel, I felt convicted about falling short of Jesus’ expectations. It’s easy to say, “Lord, I adore You,” but there have been times when I’ve used those words
Women in Leadership - Let the Women Speak!Blessings to each of you in Christ Jesus! Recently I had the honor of ministering at the 14th Annual Women on the Frontlines Extreme Conference in Phoenix, AZ with Patricia King, Gwen Shaw, Heidi Baker, Beth