Archive for Inspirational
Obedience the Key to Victory
“If you are willing and obedient, you shall eat the good of the land; but if you refuse and rebel, you shall be devoured by the sword”; for the mouth of the Lord has spoken.” Isaiah 1:19-20 Obey is a small word but can be difficult to activate. No one…
Are You a Victor Or a Victim?
“But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ!” 1 Corinthians 15:7…
A Mother’s Heart
“Blessed is she who believed, for there will be a fulfillment of those things which were told her from the Lord” (Luke 1:45 NKJV). In 1978, March was designated as Women’s History Month in the United States. During March, women are acknowledged for their accomplishments and their contributions to society….
Are You Willing to Say No?
“But Jesus said to Peter, “Put your sword back into its sheath. Shall I not drink from the cup of suffering the Father has given me?” (John 18:11 NLT) While reading Jesus’ story before His arrest and crucifixion, I paused when I read, “…Shall I not drink the cup which…
Don’t Despise Your Wilderness Days!
“But as for you, turn and take your journey into the wilderness…” Deuteronomy 1:40 (NKJV) When I was an older teenager, two of my friends and a female adult decided to venture into the woods to pick blueberries. We talked and hunted for berries during our trek into the woods…
What Is Your Legacy?
“For David, after he had served his own generation by the will of God, fell asleep…” Acts 13:36 The month of February has been designated as Black History Month, the month to commemorate blacks who have made a significant and remarkable impact on our society. We are celebrating them for…
A Perpetual Invitation
“On the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried out, saying, “If anyone thirsts, let him come to Me and drink.” John 7:37 Most invitations state a specific date and time to participate in an event. Events held in a public space such as a…
Are You An Inspiration?
“Let us think of ways to motivate one another to acts of love and good works.” (10:24 NLT) Most of us have heard a commencement speech that inspired us. While we were soaking in the words, we felt like we could conquer the world; all of our aspirations would be…
Our Sovereign God
“Whatever the Lord pleases He does, in heaven and in earth, in the seas and in all deep places.” Psalm 135:6 NKJV When there is turbulence in the earth and thedays are uncertain, there is something we can depend on to remain the same, the power and supremacy of our…
Get Your Laughter On!
“Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing…” (Psalm 126:2 KJV) Even though this year is a year of seriousness and maturation, God doesn’t want us to lose our childlikeness. Children exhibit characteristics that are beneficial to us throughout our adult lives. One of them is…
