Tag Archives: Promises

I am a spiritual being… After this body is dead, my spirit will soar. I refuse to let what will rot rule the eternal. I choose self-control. I will be drunk only by joy. I will be impassioned only by … Continue reading →

James 1:19 (NIV) My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this. Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry.

Father, break our hearts with what breaks yours. Open our eyes and ears that we may see where you are at work. Strengthen our muscles and resolve so that we may be your hands and feet. Use us as the … Continue reading →

1 Peter 5:8-9 (NLT) Stay alert! Watch out for your great enemy, the devil. He prowls around like a roaring lion, looking for someone to devour. Stand firm against him, and be strong in your faith. Remember that your family … Continue reading →

If we know that the aim of the Holy Spirit is to lead man to the place of self-control, we shall not fall into passivity but shall make good progress in spiritual life. “The fruit of the Spirit is self-control” … Continue reading →

Father, help us to love our neighbors and family every day as we have tried to do all this month. Forbid that we would forget that commandment now that Christmas has passed for another year. May we be steadfast in … Continue reading →

Isaiah 9:6 (NLT) For a child is born to us, a son is given to us. The government will rest on his shoulders. And he will be called: Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.

The incarnation was a unique, unrepeatable event whereby God invaded time in the person of the Son. – Alistair Begg

Father, as we get closer to the day most have prepared for this month, help us to capture all our erroneous thoughts and replace them with your truth alone. Open our eyes, Father, that we may have your knowledge of … Continue reading →

2 Corinthians 10:5 (NIV) We demolish arguments and every pretention that sets itself up against the knowledge of God, and we take captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ.