Category: 1 John

Seek First Project: Fear and Decisions (Day 114)

And He will delight in the fear of the Lord, And He will not judge by what His eyes see, Nor make a decision by what His ears hear; – Isaiah 11:3 The prophet is speaking of Jesus… Read More

Seek First Project: God’s Mighty Weapons – Our Faith (Day 104)

We use God’s mighty weapons, not worldly weapons, to knock down the strongholds of human reasoning and to destroy false arguments. – 2 Corinthians 10:4 Sometimes, in the vice-like grip of anxiety, it’s easy to doubt. It’s simple… Read More

Seek First Project: Be Grounded (Day 97)

that He would grant you, according to the riches of His glory, to be strengthened with power through His Spirit in the inner man, so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; and that you, being… Read More

Recommendation Saturday: What Reading the Word Feels Like

We proclaim to you the one who existed from the beginning, whom we have heard and seen. We saw him with our own eyes and touched him with our own hands. He is the Word of life. This… Read More

Recommendation Saturday: What To Do When The World’s Got You Grumpy

Dear children, let’s not merely say that we love each other; let us show the truth by our actions. – 1 John 3:18   It feels like this season, most especially, has been filled with so much conflict…. Read More

His Mercies Aren’t the Only Things That Need to Be New

  Great is his faithfulness; his mercies begin afresh each morning. – Lamentations 3:23 The above verse is filled with such hope, isn’t it? I find that I’m clinging to it more and more these days. As I… Read More

Name It & Claim It… Here We Go Again…

Do not love this world nor the things it offers you, for when you love the world, you do not have the love of the Father in you. For the world offers only a craving for physical pleasure,… Read More

Fix Your Thoughts on Pure

And now, dear brothers and sisters, one final thing. Fix your thoughts on what is true, and honorable, and right, and pure, and lovely, and admirable. Think about things that are excellent and worthy of praise. Keep putting… Read More

Fix Your Thoughts on Right

And now, dear brothers and sisters, one final thing. Fix your thoughts on what is true, and honorable, and right, and pure, and lovely, and admirable. Think about things that are excellent and worthy of praise. Keep putting… Read More

Have You Had Doctors That Seem More Like the Enemy?

“This is how we know that we belong to the truth and how we set our hearts at rest in His presence: If our hearts condemn us, we know that God is greater than our hearts, and He… Read More