Tag: faith
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What “sells”
“Another Jesus…a different spirit…a different gospel.” – 2 Corinthians 11:4 It’s quite easy to teach/preach what people want to hear. Think about these statements: “You only need to be a good person to be saved”, “God is a loving God and he doesn’t allow good people to go to hell,” or how about: “Everyone will…
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When your faith feels shaky (Part 1 and 2)
“If you…believe in your heart…you will be saved.” – Romans 10:9 “Reach out…stop doubting and believe.” – John 20-25-27 Have you ever questioned your faith? Maybe you don’t feel like your faith is strong enough or maybe you wonder why God doesn’t talk to you or answer your prayers.  Doubt is something all Christians will face at…
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When you feel anxious (Part 2 and 3)
Philippians 4:6 – “Do not be anxious about anything” As we looked at anxiety two days ago, these next two devotionals focused yet again on anxiety. Tomorrow’s devotion is also on anxiety. I think they spend so much time on anxiety for good reason, because it has such an enormous impact on many of our…
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Don’t keep your love in a box!
Mark 14:3 – “She broke the jar and poured the perfume on his head.” Imagine…someone who went out of his or her way to do something for you that you can never repay them back. How would you feel? Would you try to repay them in some way or another, even though you know anything…
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When it comes to giant-problems
1 Samuel 17:4 – “A champion went out from the camp of the Philistines, named Goliath.” When we face giant-problems they can intimidate us and cause us to doubt, but there is hope, and God will give us an “opening” to overcome our giants. When we are intimidated, we need to remember the victories that…