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Scripture:"Love suffers long and is kind; love does not envy; love does not parade itself, is not puffed up; does not behave rudely, does not seek its own, is not provoked, thinks no evil; does not rejoice in iniquity, but rejoices in the truth; bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things."1 Corinthians 13:4-7Encouragement:Many times throughout the word we are remin...  Read More

Scripture:  “For I know the plans I have for you, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.”Jeremiah 29:11Encouragement:This verse reminds believers that God has good plans for their lives, providing hope and assurance as they move forward. The key is not to get tripped up on what was, what should've been, or what wasn't. Those are all things to keep up from th...  Read More

Scripture: "Wisdom is the principal thing; Therefore get wisdom. And in all your getting, get understanding."Proverbs 4:7 Encouragement:Moving forward wisely requires seeking God’s wisdom through prayer, studying His Word, and seeking counsel from others. We often haphazardly go about our walk with Christ; hoping things will fall into place. How can they when there is no thought or guidance? We n...  Read More

Fasting is a time-honored practice used by people of faith for centuries. It is a way to purify the body, focus the mind, and draw closer to God. And for the past 21 days, you have been participating in this practice. You have shown incredible dedication and discipline, so you should be proud.But now that the fast is ending, it's important to remember that this is just the beginning. The time is n...  Read More

Scriptures:Therefore, do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about its own things. Sufficient for today is its own troubles. Matthew 6:34 (KJV) Be anxious for nothing, but in everything thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving, let your request be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds through Christ Jesu...  Read More

Encouragement:Have you ever felt like doing something you know you cannot do because someone told you, “YOU CAN’T?” Well, I have. I can’t carry a tune to save my life. Crazy right? But it's true. I’m fearful of sitting behind people in church during worship. Fearful of worshiping and singing aloud. I fear what the person in front of me is thinking when they hear my tone of voice. Are they laughing...  Read More

Scripture:Brethren, I do not count myself to have apprehended; but one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind and reaching forward to those things which are ahead, I press toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.Philippians 3:13-14Encouragement:Being stagnant or in a place of complacency, is one of the worst places you can be when God calls you to do s...  Read More

Scripture:"Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father in heaven."Matthew 5:16Encouragement:The scripture above is the passage that most believers have heard thousands of times. This is so common that it is typically overlooked. Being the light and shining it before people is much more easier said than done. What happens if I am currently in a stat...  Read More

Scripture:But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellence of the power may be of God and not of us. We are hard-pressed on every side, yet not crushed; we are perplexed, but not in despair; persecuted, but not forsaken; struck down, but not destroyed2 Corinthians 4:7-9 “For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to gi...  Read More

Scripture:Therefore take up the whole armor of God, that you may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand. Stand therefore, having girded your waist with truth, having put on the breastplate of righteousness,Ephesians 6:13-14Encouragement:Rise up! Remember, you are a soldier for the kingdom of God!So how could you take on attacking a day without putting on your armor fir...  Read More

ScriptureO God, You are my God; Early will I seek You; My soul thirsts for You; My flesh longs for You In a dry and thirsty land Where there is no water. So I have looked for You in the sanctuary, To see Your power and Your glory. Because Your lovingkindness is better than life, My lips shall praise You.Psalm 63:1-3Encouragement:To truly seek God, why must we wait until we are in a hard place and ...  Read More