“Because a loveless world,” said Jesus, “is a sightless world” John 14:23 MSG We are reminded time and time again throughout scripture how important it is to have vision. Proverbs 29:18 tells us where there is no vision, the people will perish, and that sounds pretty serious to me. We must be able to see the world, and especially people, through the eyes of God. But hate runs rampant in 2019, and many choices, actions, reactions are fuelled by hatred. We simply cannot see beyond ourselves most often because we live in a loveless world. “Love everyone” is painted on…
“No, despite all these things, overwhelming victory is ours through Christ, who loved us.” Romans 8:37 I love reading scripture in different translations! This verse for example breaks it down so simple for us. Despite anything this world may throw at us, we have OVERWHELMING victory. What an incredible thought to start your day ladies, YOU have overwhelming victory over anything that comes your way today. Facing heartache and despair? You have victory. Struggling to find peace in a broken marriage? You have victory. Dealing with a crisis of faith? You have victory. Feeling weary and worn from the day…
“So Christ has truly set us free. Now make sure that you stay free, and don’t get tied up again in slavery to the law.” Galatians 5:1 It’s been a week of celebrating freedom in Canada and the USA. I’m sure at one point or another we have each taken a moment to thank God that we live in a country that allows us to worship freely. I am so thankful that I can enter into His presence without worry that my life may be in danger. I am also thankful that Christ has set me free from the bondage…