“Wisdom makes one wise person more powerful than ten rulers in a city.” – Ecclesiastes 7:19, NIV We make many decisions without a second thought. However, some decisions carry more weight than others. Determining what to eat for dinner differs from deciding what job offer to accept. We often make these tough decisions just hoping they are the right ones.…
Is God, the creator of the promise, incapable of bringing it to pass? Never! If God said it, He will perform it. God is a repeat promise maker and keeper.
“Thou shalt have no other gods before me.” Exodus 20:3, KJV We receive advice daily. Solicited and unsolicited. Wise and foolish. We cannot control the advice we are given, but we can control how we respond. As Christians, we have to be mindful of the counsel we receive. We should only take guidance that aligns with the Word of God.…
“Good planning and hard work lead to prosperity, but hasty shortcuts lead to poverty.”Proverbs 21:5, NLT Everyone enjoys a good shortcut, especially when running late. While shortcuts take us where we need to be faster, they can sometimes do more harm than good. Is a route worth taking if the road is rugged or has too many twists and turns?…
But the Lord said to me, “Tell them, ‘Do not go up and fight, because I will not be with you. You will be defeated by your enemies.’” – Deuteronomy 1:42, NIV Has God given you a God-sized assignment? Maybe He has called you to start a new business, minister to a unique group of people, or make an unconventional…
“God will never put more on you than you can handle.” We have all heard this saying, often to encourage Christians to grin and bear life’s hardships. Many falsely believe that it is a Bible scripture. This saying is a misquote of 1 Corinthians 10:13 (KJV): “There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but…
“I will remember the deeds of the Lord; yes, I will remember your miracles of long ago. I will consider all your works and meditate on all your mighty deeds.”- Psalm 77:11-12, NIV In Joshua 4, God gave the Israelites a special set of instructions. He told them to take 12 stones, one for each tribe, and set them in…
“And in the morning, rising up a great while before day, He went out, and departed into a solitary place, and there prayed.” – Mark 1:35 (KJV) Would you consider someone your friend if they refused to spend quality time with you? What if they only spoke to you when they needed a favor? Hardly anyone would call this relationship…
“For the Word of God is living and powerful, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the division of soul and spirit, and of joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.” – Hebrews 4:12 (NKJV) Weak women find their strength in God! We learned in the previous blog post that…
“I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.” – Philippians 4:13 (NKJV) How would you describe yourself? Grab a pen and take a moment to write down a few adjectives. Your list may include words such as: LovingAdventurousGivingResilient While these are beautiful qualities, have you ever described yourself as weak? WEAK?! I can see you cringing. Most women…