Category: Romans

The “Other” Layer

As the Scriptures tell us, “Anyone who trusts in him will never be disgraced.” – Romans 10:11 Guilt… sigh… it’s just another layer, isn’t it? As if this pain, this loss, this change, this discouragement is not enough… Read More

Sunday Scripture: 11/16/14

  That is what the Scriptures mean when God told him, “I have made you the father of many nations.”  This happened because Abraham believed in the God who brings the dead back to life and who creates new… Read More

A Beautiful Defeat: A Review & a Giveaway!

For when we died with Christ we were set free from the power of sin.  And since we died with Christ, we know we will also live with him. – Romans 6:7-8 Total surrender to God: the surprising… Read More

The Adoption of the Broken ( #yourlifestillcounts )

So you have not received a spirit that makes you fearful slaves. Instead, you received God’s Spirit when he adopted you as his own children. Now we call him, “Abba, Father.” For his Spirit joins with our spirit… Read More

Are You a Warrior Because of Your Illness?

“No king is saved by the size of his army; no warrior escapes by his great strength” (Psalm 33:16). Warrior. I’ve seen that word used to describe people like us. People like me. It always makes me want… Read More

Time for That Bubble

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

Does Having an Invisible Illness Make You Feel Powerless?

“The Son is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn over all creation” (Colossians 1:15). I have an invisible illness. It is also chronic, painful and disabling. Mine hides in my brain, making it even more elusive… Read More

What Do You Need to Get Into Heaven?

  For since our friendship with God was restored by the death of his Son while we were still his enemies, we will certainly be saved through the life of his Son. – Romans 5:10 There are steps… Read More

You Say… God Says (Chronic Illness Edition) & Free Printable!

And you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free. – John 8:32 YOU SAY…                                        … Read More

Sunday Scripture: 8/17/14

In his grace, God has given us different gifts for doing certain things well. So if God has given you the ability to prophesy, speak out with as much faith as God has given you. If your gift is… Read More