We live in a world of materialism. I am sure that this has always been an issue. Money and stuff have been a problem with mankind since our early days on this earth. However, today, I feel it is most likely at it's highest level since we have so many media outlets. You cannot go anywhere, hear anything or watch something without some sort of materialistic message, commercial, commentary or topic. It is everywhere. How can you be content when everywhere you look life seems better? Well, we must realize that it only appears better. Many times all that "stuff" comes at a price. The price could be time, ethics, and an acquirement of debt. None of these are worth the gain in the long run. We choose to not trust God and accept what HE wants us to have. We would rather take matters into our own hands. And my God will liberally supply (fill to the full) your every need according to His riches in glory in Christ Jesus. - Philippians 4:19 We do not want what He gives us. Many times, it is … [Read more...]
The Daily – 15
Life can feel so defeating sometimes. When we feel the pressures and trials of life choking the joy out of us, we need to remember the Truth of God's Word and what it says about us, our lives, our purpose, and how GOD feels about us! Below you will find 15 VERY encouraging verses that are sure to help you find joy, victory, peace and Truth for every and any circumstance! 15 God makes all grace and favor come to me. (ref. 2 Corinthians 9:8) I love when the word ALL is used in a Scripture! ALL grace and favor will come to me! All. I am the handiwork of God. Recreated in Christ Jesus. (ref. Ephesians 2:10) The Creator of the Universe knit me in my Mother's womb. I am HIS handiwork and have been made new through the Blood of Christ! :D When I get close to God...He gets close to me. (ref. James 4:8) You see, God never leaves. He remains in the same place we left Him. So, when WE get close to Him, He is able to be closer to us! Why do we even leave His side?? Greater is He that is in … [Read more...]
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