Just when I am feeling completely defeated and totally unable to go another step, I am reminded that I CAN do ALL..not some but ALL things with the help of my Savior. I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. - Philippians 4:13 (NKJV) This is a profound Scripture. I cannot stress enough the word "ALL". We CAN do ALL things THROUGH our faith in Christ. Why? Because HE provides the strength that we do not have on our own. We do not serve a God that just leaves us in the lurch. He is WITH us wherever we go... Be strong and of good courage, do not fear nor be afraid of them; for the LORD your God, He is the One who goes with you. He will not leave you nor forsake you. - Deuteronomy 31:6 (NKJV) Oh, what a wondrous, loving, merciful, fabulous God we serve! The King of Kings, the Creator of ALL things, the Great I AM is WITH me...US wherever we go!! As if that is not enough, His Son, Who already did so much for us on the Cross provides us with STRENGTH to DO all things! … [Read more...]
The Daily – My Battle
It is hilarious to me that every time God gives me a devotional to write, I almost always wind up challenged in that area. You see, I know that I write these devotionals for me more than for you. LOL! However, it is shocking really how many times I find myself stumbling, panicking, doubting and worrying. I wish I could just blame the devil for everything like some do...However, God has given me too much insight for that cop-out. I know the battle almost always lies within. I can literally feel the battle raging within me. Yes, we DO battle with the evil spirits and dark forces. However, WE, ultimately make the choices to do, think and say right or wrong. For we are not wrestling with flesh and blood [contending only with physical opponents], but against the despotisms, against the powers, against [the master spirits who are] the world rulers of this present darkness, against the spirit forces of wickedness in the heavenly (supernatural) sphere. - Ephesians 6:12 (amplified) Yes, … [Read more...]
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