"Pray Then Like This..."

Did you know that you can control your own thoughts?! Just like we can "speak life" over ourselves and others, we can also "think life"!!! GOD knows how your days go, and how heavy you've been feeling...it's ok to confess that to HIM. But once you do, ask for HIM to help you to think the highest thought, and even show you what the highest thought is!!! AMEN  Scripture References: Philippians...

Pay attention to the people in your life...how do they act, what types of conversations do you always find yourself having with them? Are they productive? Does the tone tend to lean toward the negative end of the spectrum? Are they always gossiping? Ask GOD to teach you and help you to let your faith lead the conversation, not the negative. AMEN Scripture References: Proverbs 16:28 ESV Matthew 18:...

Do you find it difficult to take or receive instruction? GOD'S will is absolute perfection...even if it doesn't seem like it. AMEN  Scripture References: Psalm 46:1 ESV Proverbs 3:5-6 ESV

GOD doesn't want lip service...HE knows we love HIM when we keep HIS commands. Amen Scripture References: John 3:16-17 ESV 1 Corinthians 13:13 ESV 1 Corinthians 13:3 ESV 1 Corinthians 13:4-7 ESV John 14:15 ESV John 21:15-17 ESV

You think your husband is boring or your wife is needy? What if they're dependable and trustworthy or attentive and loving? BE WILLING TO SEE IT DIFFERENTLY!!! AMEN  Scripture Reference:  1 Peter 5:8 ESV

Sometimes when we're emotional, we can treat small inconveniences as traumatic events. We have to learn the difference, and teach our emotions to not be so easily overwhelmed...with GOD'S help. AMEN  Scripture References: Matthew 6:34 ESV Colossians 3:15-16 ESV

Being entrusted with the Gospel Of Jesus Christ is no small thing...it's important and we cannot and should not take lightly. Eternity is at stake. AMEN  Scripture References: 1 Thessalonians 2:4 ESV 1 Thessalonians 2:8-12 ESV

When you finally reach the point where you've done all you can, trust GOD with the rest. AMEN  Scripture Reference: 1 Thessalonians 5:28 ESV

It's Ok to be different. GOD loves, receives and understands different because HE made you that way. HE knows you better than you know yourself...AMEN  Scripture References:  Luke 19:10 ESV  Luke 19:1-7 ESV

You've been crying, praying, fighting, staying faithful, believing when there was NO evidence of the promise GOD said....and now go on...You're Ready!!!  Scripture References:  Jeremiah 1:11-12 ESV  Joshua 1:5 ESV  Amos 3:6-7 ESV

Whatever weapon is formed against you WILL NOT PROSPER!!! No matter HOW it comes or WHO it comes through!!! AMEN  Scripture References: Isaiah 54:17 ESV  Jeremiah 1:17-19 ESV

Just because you belong somewhere, doesn't mean you will "fit in" there. GOD called you to that place, purpose, or season for a REASON!!! You are meant to be there and thrive, even if you don't receive the acceptance you were hoping for. AMEN  Scripture References: Jeremiah 1:6-8 ESV Jeremiah 1:17-19 ESV

They may look different, preach different, serve differently, or even order their services differently...but it doesn't mean that it's wrong because it's "different than what you're used to". AMEN  Scripture References: Isaiah 43:19 ESV  Jeremiah 1:6-8 ESV

Pay attention to the will and WORD of GOD, that way when the enemy tries to attack you, you won't fall prey or victim to his attempt to devour you. Seek first the kingdom of GOD and HIS righteousness, and all these things will be added unto you. AMEN  Scripture References:  2 Corinthians 5:7 ESV  1 Samuel 16:7 ESV  1 Peter 5:8 ESV

GOD is paying attention to you and ALLLL of your efforts that you make that move you TOWARDS HIM...HE'S not deaf, dumb, or blind. HE sees what is going on in the world, and HE sees what's going on in you. HE SEES...AMEN  Scripture References: Jeremiah 1:13-16 ESV  1 Samuel 16:7 ESV

GOD is speaking to us, we just have to start listening. The blessings of GOD are yea and Amen, but it's also attached to our obedience to GOD. HIS ways are better than our ways in every way, and we have to trust HIM with our lives everyday. HIS will IS perfect. AMEN  Scripture References:  Joel 1:1-3 ESV  Jeremiah 33:10-13  ESV Joel 2:12-14 ESV

Sometimes blessings don't look like a new house or a car. Sometimes blessings look like a broken relationship, a car repossession, or a lost job. GOD can, will, and does use those things to redirect us, teach us, and draw us nearer to HIM. And when HE does, the HE gives us MUCH greater than anything we ever had before. AMEN  Scripture Reference:  Job 42:12-17 ESV

In the face of storms and adversity it can seem as though we're never going to make it to the promises of GOD. It looks so far off, and the vision HE gave us at first seems to fade away with each passing "issue". But take heart and be of good courage!!! The promises of GOD are yea and AMEN!!! Whatever HE promised you will come to pass, but while you're waiting don't forget to see HIS goodness in t...

I know....we all think we have all the answers. We all think we know what we need at given times in life. But the beauty of faith is that we don't have to "help ourselves". We don't have to figure it out alone because we are NOT alone! We have a GOOD SHEPHERD who absolutely loves us, died and rose for us to live and have life in HIM. Stop trying to fix it and figure it out on your own, there's sim...

You have unmet expectations. They don't act or behave how you want them to. Was this a mistake? Is my marriage over? NO!!!! Bring your husband/wife, and marriage in its' ENTIRETY to GOD!!! Ask for perspective, healing, and an answer to the overarching question...Is my marriage a failure? AMEN  Scripture References:  Genesis 2:18-24 ESV  Ephesians 5:31-33 ESV  (Mark 10:9 ESV"Wha...

You believed GOD for something that either hasn't come to pass yet, or not in the way you'd hoped...feeling like you didn't have "enough faith"? That's not true, it's a lie that the enemy tells to discourage us and keep us from believing GOD again or staying in faith. The Scripture says all you need is faith the size of a mustard seed...keep believing GOD for HIS promises, even if you haven't seen...

re·pent·ance /rəˈpentəns/  Learn to pronounce noun noun: repentance; plural noun: repentances the action of repenting; sincere regret or remorse. "each person who turns to God in genuine repentance and faith will be saved"   This is the definition of repentance. Sincere remorse or regret. Have things in your life been a little out of place or out of order? Not sure why, but pushing...

When GOD speaks we HAVE to listen! And how does GOD speak? Through HIS Spirit which He has put inside of us, and also through prophets. Not everyone who says they have a word from GOD is real, true, or sincere...that's why we have to test the spirits. And how do we do that? We bring it right back to GOD in prayer! We ASK HIM!!! And HE'S always listening, HE doesn't want us to be lead astray. AMEN&...

Repetitive hand washing, buying more and more guns for "protection", watching people like a hawk because they look "suspicious"....Does any of this describe you? If so, you need to feed your brain some different food. AMEN  Scripture References:  Matthew 6:33-34 ESV  Jeremiah 29:13 ESV  Jeremiah 30:17 ESV

Your marriage is a ministry and has purpose in the Kingdom! It's not by chance you're together and have created a family. GOD has divine purpose attached to it....marriage is more than you know! AMEN  Scripture Reference: Mark 10:6-9 ESV