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Trust in the Lord with all your heart   and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him,   and he will make your paths straight. - Proverbs 3:5-6 On every long journey, there are many moments when we get tired, impatient, fearful or disoriented, and we wonder whether we’ve lost our way. God promises to keep us on the right path through the problems and challenges of life. He...

If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to you. - James 1:5 We all have a hard time making sense of life. We mostly tend to grumble about discouraging things and despair about trials. We even doubt God will help us through them! What we don’t often do is ask God about them. God promises to give us the wisdom we need fo...

But the Lord is faithful, and he will strengthen you and protect you from the evil one. - 2 Thessalonians 3:3 We can be sure God is faithful. His past performance in our difficult circumstances points to His unchanging character and faithfulness. In addition, Jesus’ resurrection from the dead proves Satan’s impotence and confirms that in Christ, no situation is hopeless. We are aware of the enemy’...

For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord.- Romans 8:38-39  If you knew you couldn’t lose, would you bet differently? Most of us would say yes. We’d go all in and wait with...

“He does not treat us as our sins deserve     or repay us according to our iniquities. For as high as the heavens are above the earth,     so great is his love for those who fear him; as far as the east is from the west,     so far has he removed our transgressions from us.” - Psalm 103:10-12 Americans have an obsession with justice. Think about the number of crime dramas on TV today. True crime p...

Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus, because through Christ Jesus the law of the Spirit who gives life has set you free from the law of sin and death. - Romans 8:1-2 Ever wanted to escape from a part of your identity? If you’re a sibling, you know what this feels like. For 12 years in every class, you were known as “John’s sister” or “Ashley’s brother.” No mat...

No temptation has overtaken you except what is common to mankind. And God is faithful; he will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, he will also provide a way out so that you can endure it. - 1 Corinthians 10:13 Ever heard the saying, “God won’t give you more than you can handle”? If you’ve been in a situation where someone told you this, you know it’s far fro...

If you declare with your mouth, 'Jesus is Lord,' and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved. For it is with your heart that you believe and are justified, and it is with your mouth that you profess your faith and are saved. - Romans 10:9-10 God promises that when we put our faith in Jesus, we will be saved. Salvation isn’t something we do, it’s somethi...

.. if my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and will heal their land. -2 Chronicles 7:14  What if the only thing standing between you and the change you crave is you? As God’s children, we have direct access to the creator of the universe with all His infinit...

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness.- 1 John 1:9 We are all born full of sin. Our rebellious nature covers every decision we make and everything we do. Like wet Oregon mud covers white Converse sneakers, it’s impossible to get rid of on our own. God is absolutely perfect, in him there is no darkness at all so sin and t...

For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.-  John 3:16 Before the world began, God planned, prepared, and promised eternal life with Him in heaven. We were created in God’s image and designed to live in community. Sin entered the world and broke our connection to God, but God’s love made a way. Through Jesus, w...

The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full. - John 10:10  Every day, our hearts and minds are busy with what to think, what to feel, and what will give us the most satisfaction. Jesus promises to simplify our choices and calm our restless hearts. Jesus left heaven and came to Earth with a single-minded purpose: to give us life t...

Jesus looked at them and said, 'With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.' - Matthew 19:26 We may want to believe God’s plans and purposes, and we may want to experience abundant life in God. But isn’t it easy to throw our arms up when we look at our human circumstances and limits? So God gives us a word of freedom: What I am bringing about comes only in my power...

Because of the Lord’s great love we are not consumed,     for his compassions never fail. They are new every morning;     great is your faithfulness. - Lamentations 3:22-23 Just like some days are so good we don’t want them to end, some days are so bad we just want to begin again. The good news is we can. Every day is a new opportunity to experience God’s love and mercy. He never runs out of compa...

Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light. - Matthew 11:28-30 The yokes oxen wore were bulky, wooden harnesses that allowed them to pull farming machines. Weighed down by their yoke, the work was exhausting —...

Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid. - John 14:27 Most of us think of peace as the absence of conflict, but Jesus promises us something better. He gives us peace in the face of conflict. When we let Jesus into our lives and trust Him with everything, we can walk into any situation with confide...

Take delight in the Lord, and he will give you the desires of your heart. - Psalm 37:4  Think about the last time you wanted something desperately. Maybe it was a car, an office, or the person who eventually became your spouse. We’ve all experienced longing — this sense that if we could just get that one thing our lives would be complete. But they never are, are they?  The only thing that will tru...

Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have, because God has said, 'Never will I leave you;     never will I forsake you.' - Hebrews 13:5  Trust is difficult to give, especially when it comes to money and our stuff. Trusting a friend with your car opens you up to financial liability. Trusting your teammate with a project could put your career on the line...

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'Though the mountains be shaken     and the hills be removed, yet my unfailing love for you will not be shaken     nor my covenant of peace be removed,'     says the Lord, who has compassion on you. - Isaiah 54:10 No matter how hard we try, we will always let other people down. We’ll forget a birthday, say the wrong thing, misread a social cue. Even when we want to love each other well,...