He Makes Me Rest — Peace is a fruit of the Holy Spirit and cannot be cultivated through any alternative effort. However, it is human nature to try to find peace in people, things, plans, or distractions. God’s peace prevails in challenge. Our joy is not to be shallow and circumstantial, because the Holy Spirit…
Taste and See That the Lord is Good – Our struggles become stories of God’s intervention and rescue. He hears us when we cry and He is close when we are brokenhearted. We are encouraged to brag about God’s intervention and the way He orchestrates the little details. Our stories of disaster are to become…
I Have to Share – Our struggles become stories of God’s intervention and rescue. He hears us when we cry and He is close when we are brokenhearted. We are encouraged to brag about God’s intervention and the way He orchestrates the little details. Our stories of disaster are to become invitations and testimonies to…
Looking for Love in all the Wrong Places – Romans 8 tells us that we are adopted of God, and waiting on the fullness of our inheritance (His glory). God loves us in spite of the brokenness of the world and makes all things work together for our good. The Holy Spirit has made His…
The Holy Spirit Adopts Us – The Holy Spirit breaks the power of sin over a believer. Along with destroying the enslavement of sin, He breaks through the guilt, condemnation, and curse that habitually accompany it. We learn to surrender places where sin controls us, as we learn to replace those needy areas with comfort,…
