Tag: strength
Updated on October 25, 2019
Are You Done In?
The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I came that they may have life, and have it abundantly. – John 10:10 I started this devotional out by looking up the term, “done in”. What I… Read More
Posted on July 13, 2017
Seek First Project: The Way He Strengthens (Day 43)
“Don’t be afraid,” he said, “for you are very precious to God. Peace! Be encouraged! Be strong!” As he spoke these words to me, I suddenly felt stronger and said to him, “Please speak to me, my lord,… Read More
Updated on January 15, 2017
How to Savor a Life: Overcoming? Me??
Don’t let evil conquer you, but conquer evil by doing good. – Romans 12:21 Conquer = to overcome or take control of a person or place Seems to me that this would be the greatest desire of… Read More
Updated on August 28, 2016
When You’re Making Bricks Without Straw
So the slave drivers and foremen went out and told the people: “This is what Pharaoh says: I will not provide any more straw for you. Go and get it yourselves. Find it wherever you can. But you… Read More
Updated on March 10, 2016
Naked Warrior, Take Heart
For we are not fighting against flesh-and-blood enemies, but against evil rulers and authorities of the unseen world, against mighty powers in this dark world, and against evil spirits in the heavenly places. – Ephesians 6:12 Some days… Read More
Updated on February 4, 2016
The Kind of Faith This Takes
So be truly glad. There is wonderful joy ahead, even though you must endure many trials for a little while. These trials will show that your faith is genuine. It is being tested as fire tests and purifies… Read More
Updated on January 14, 2016
What Does it Really Mean to Rely on God’s Strength?
“I am not saying this because I am in need, for I have learned to be content whatever the circumstances. I know what it is to be in need, and I know what it is to have plenty…. Read More
Updated on October 7, 2015
Look, Mom!
Serve only the Lord your God and fear him alone. Obey his commands, listen to his voice, and cling to him. – Deuteronomy 13:4 When I was growing up, it was the height of pride if you could… Read More
Updated on August 8, 2015
Why I Take Pleasure in My Weaknesses
Three different times I begged the Lord to take it away. Each time he said, “My grace is all you need. My power works best in weakness.” So now I am glad to boast about my weaknesses, so… Read More
Updated on April 28, 2015
What a Child of God is Made Of…
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 goodness of God, for he called you… Read More
