Every Good Gift
by Molly Epler on October 18th, 2023
James 1:17 (NLT)Whatever is good and perfect is a gift coming down to us from God our Father, who created all the lights in the heavens. He never changes or casts a shifting shadow. Reflection:All the blessings we have in life are from our heavenly Father who loves us. He is faithful and good, and He never changes! Take a few minutes and think through these questions:Is it easy or difficult to ac... Read More
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God’s Invitation
by Molly Epler on October 17th, 2023
“God invites us to come to Him to get what is genuinely good, promising that in Him, we will have everything we need.” Read More
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Everything Belongs to God
by Molly Epler on October 16th, 2023
“As we grapple with the weight of this responsibility, it's essential to understand that God, doesn't need anything from us. He’s self-sufficient and rich in every way.” Read More
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From God’s Hand
by Molly Epler on October 15th, 2023
“God knows wealth can lead to a prideful heart, so He wrote His laws accordingly.” Read More
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Where is Your Hope?
by Molly Epler on October 14th, 2023
“It is therefore our Christian responsibility to be generous with our resources and show others that it is God who controls the wealth that He has put under our administration.”
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Loving Money
by Molly Epler on October 13th, 2023
“Once we realize we are right in the center of God’s providential plan, we can physically feel a supernatural peace come over us.” Read More
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Seeking God’s Kingdom
by Molly Epler on October 12th, 2023
“The true measure of whether we are moving toward holiness is whether we are content, not just with all we have, but also with who we are in Christ.”
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God’s Unfailing Love
by Molly Epler on October 11th, 2023
As we prepare to spend time with God today, let’s ask for the Spirit to lead our time. Holy Spirit, would You give me a willingness to listen to what You are doing here? Will You help me to see the things I do and think about that stir restlessness in my heart? I surrender these to You, asking that You satisfy me and make me content. Amen.Psalm 90:14 (NLT)Satisfy us each morning with your unfailin... Read More
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Our Source of Contentment
by Molly Epler on October 10th, 2023
“Things don’t always go our way, but even in the face of adversity, we can still experience joy through the strength provided to us by Christ Jesus.” Read More
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Why Should Christians Be Content?
by Molly Epler on October 9th, 2023
“…how can our hearts find fulfillment in anything lesser?” Read More
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Never Satisfied
by Molly Epler on October 8th, 2023
“Jesus warns anyone that stores up wealth for themselves and never thinks of God will receive the same fate.” Read More
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By Your Words
by Chris Reed on October 7th, 2023
"Meditate on a recent conversation. Did your words or communication convey a heart that’s holy?" Read More
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By Your Words
by Molly Epler on October 7th, 2023
“Meditate on a recent conversation. Did your words or communication convey a heart that’s holy?” Read More
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The Tongue Is Fire
by Chris Reed on October 6th, 2023
“It’s inconsistent and wrong to both praise God and curse those created in His image with the same tongue.” Read More
The Tongue is a Fire
by Molly Epler on October 6th, 2023
“It’s inconsistent and wrong to both praise God and curse those created in His image with the same tongue.” Read More
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Words of Gossip
by Chris Reed on October 5th, 2023
“We don’t continue eating things that make us physically sick, so why would we continue doing things that make us spiritually sick?” Read More
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Words of Grace
by Chris Reed on October 4th, 2023
"Perhaps we need to slow down our typing and our speech so that our words reflect graciousness to others." Read More
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Love Never Fails
by Chris Reed on October 3rd, 2023
"Give me a heart full of uncompromising love, and let Your light shine in me for all to see." Read More
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No Greater Love
by Chris Reed on October 2nd, 2023
"Joy is how we measure the distance between us and God." Read More
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A New Command
by Chris Reed on October 1st, 2023
"In order to love like Jesus, we need to see others the way Jesus does." Read More
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Set Apart by Doing Good
by Molly Epler on September 30th, 2023
1 Peter 2:15-21 (NIV)For it is God’s will that by doing good you should silence the ignorant talk of foolish people. Live as free people, but do not use your freedom as a cover-up for evil; live as God’s slaves. Show proper respect to everyone, love the family of believers, fear God, honor the emperor.Slaves, in reverent fear of God submit yourselves to your masters, not only to those who are good... Read More
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Set Apart to Be Ministers of Christ
by Molly Epler on September 29th, 2023
Before you read today’s scripture, pray and ask God to speak to you today through His word. Be receptive to whatever the Holy Spirit puts on your heart and ask Him to help you stay focused and open as He works in you.1 Peter 2:9-10 (NLT) But you are not like that, for you are a chosen people. You are royal priests, a holy nation, God’s very own possession. As a result, you can show others the good... Read More
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Set Apart to Depend on Christ
by Molly Epler on September 28th, 2023
As you prepare yourself for time with God today, let’s seek the Spirit in anticipation for how He wants to lead us: Holy Spirit, thank You for always being around me in this world, but more so, thank You for being in me. Thank You for being present in my life. Would You please speak to me today? I need You! I need You to turn my thoughts and my ways towards Jesus. Help me to remember Him today a... Read More
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Set Apart to Be Set Apart
by Molly Epler on September 27th, 2023
As you prepare yourself for time with God, let’s ask the Spirit to open our hearts and minds to what He wants to do in us today: Spirit, speak! Help me to hear You through this time of meditating on Your Word! I need Your presence, Your guidance, and Your provision. And as You speak, give me the strength and courage to obey all that You say. Amen. 1 Peter 1:13-19 (NLT) So prepare your minds fo... Read More
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