Be Filled With The Spirit & Make Pleasant “Music”

I once heard a song about making melody in our heart to the Lord, and it’s important we understand what that means. Unfortunately, while the song had a merry tune it did not actually explain what making melody in the heart meant. Today we are going to look at exactly how we make melody in…

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Breastplate of Righteousness | Connection to Christ

How often are we reminded of the protection Jesus gives us? How often do we honestly forget? Following the belt of truth, we now look at the breastplate of righteousness. The following portion can be found from the original post - Christ’s Connection to the Armor of God in the Old Testament Breastplate of Righteousness  The…

How is the Church Enriched?

Anyone make it through last week’s life application on giving and the prosperity gospel. *Takes binoculars out* I think I see some of you. *Waves* Today’s weekly scripture I think is a great follow up, and we are going to look at an additional cross reference in 2nd Peter to help understand today’s scripture. *I…

Change for Summer Schedule

Hey all! The winter blues definitely kicked in and the past few months it’s been hard to reach my goal of staying two months ahead. I’ve been able to stay mostly a month ahead, but I’ve been struggling lately. I think what I will do is from May - August, I am going to have…

How Can We Renew Our Mind?

A snare of legalism teaches that we have to do it all. Dear Christian, what I want to encourage you with is the fact our relationship with the Lord truly is a relationship. We are absolutely responsible for our actions and being obedient. However, we do not do these things on our own. Today, pray…

Turning & Trusting in the Lord | March’s Life Applications (‘23)

How often or how little we rely on the Lord affects our daily life. In the past month, we focused on scriptures encouraging and convicting us to turn to the Lord. We questioned what encompasses our whole being. Where is our focus? Where do we turn for shelter? Little About the Series Life application simply…

I Wait & Hope in the Lord

What does it mean to wait in the Lord? Where do we find our hope? Today we will be wrapping up our theme of turning to the Lord and what it means to trust Him. I hope you have been encouraged this month to put your trust in Christ. No matter what trials you may…

Our Direction Comes From God

From where does our help come from? Today we are going to continue the thought we began last week. What does it mean to rely upon the Lord? Psalm 62:01-02 says - For God alone my soul waits in silence; from him comes my salvation. He alone is my rock and my salvation, my fortress;…

What is Communion | Bite—Sized

A wafer and juice. Bread and wine. What is communion? What are the components of communion? Are there wrong ways to take communion? What misconceptions can come from teachings on communion? Bite-sized is a series I made to introduce you to some topics and terms you might not be familiar with. But even if you…

Community Prayer – March ‘23

Welcome! If you are not familiar with my blog, I do a Community Prayer once a month. The goal is to help people find ways to grow more consistent in prayer. In this post, you will see there are not only ongoing prayer requests, but some items you can pray about every single day. Prayer…