What is grace? Have you ever tried to define it? Or tried to understand it? For most of my life, grace has mystified me. How can you possibly explain it to someone who has never experienced it? Here are ten things I’ve learned about grace that might be helpful to you.
Prayers of Jesus-The Perfect Prayer Mentor
One of my favorite quotes on prayer is by Oswald Chambers: “Prayer does not equip us for greater works–prayer is the greater work.”¹ And where else can you find out how to do the “greater work” in prayer than through the prayers of Jesus? He is indeed the perfect Prayer Mentor.
Bible Promise for Today – Direction for Tomorrow
Every day we’re faced with questions and decisions about tomorrow. How do we find the direction and answers we need? God has a wonderful promise for that!
Promise for Today: God’s Thoughts About You
How often do you think about God? Early in the morning? At mealtimes? Before bedtime? An hour a day? Once a week? Once a year? Do you ever wonder if God thinks about you? If so, how often? Once a year? Once a month? After all, He has billions of names to remember. Maybe you’re just another pretty face to Him.
Promise for Today – God’s Power in Your Weakness
It’s not exactly a Bible promise we like–at least not at first. Who wants to boast of weakness? Power and strength are what enamor us, especially when the task is our idea. When we’re operating in our own strength, who gets the credit? But when God gives power in weakness, who gets the glory?