“I, even I, am He who blots out your transgressions for My own sake; and I will not remember your sins.” Isaiah 43:25. Satan not only delights in the moment of our failure but also in the spiritual inactivity that sometimes snares us in our remorse.  When we’ve blown our witness, we are and should […]

“Your brother was dead and is alive again, and was lost and is found.” Luke 15:32. You are never too far away or too far gone to come back to you Father’s love.  He stands waiting, just as the father of the prodigal son did…he had compassion and rejoiced that his son was no longer […]

“The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field, which a man found and hid; and for joy over it he goes and sells all that he has and buys that field.”  Matthew 13:44 Jesus said that the value of being part of God’s kingdom is like treasure. When we put our faith […]

“I acknowledged my sin to you…I said, I will confess my transgressions to the lord, and you forgave the iniquity of my sin.” Psalm 32:5 One of the most difficult inner conflicts we have is our desire to be known versus our fear of being known. One reason we are unwilling to risk being known […]

“Even as Christ forgave you, so you also must do.” Colossians 3:13 Before criticizing others we might ask the Lord to reveal our own shortcomings. Prior to ripping out the wires of relationships, we could check to see if patience and forgiveness are connected in our own heart. It’s good to look inside our heart […]