I Would Rather Be
September 5, 2023
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I hope you can say that you would rather have your difficulties, than not have them at the expense of knowing Christ. I pray that he be that important and urgent in your life.
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If your spirits are low today; if you’re dealing with a disappointment, cast your worries on the Lord. He just might bless you with some wild, strange, wonderful, and surprising answer for your troubled heart.
September 4, 2023
Hear a story about Joni’s friend Calvin who became paralyzed in his early 20’s. He knew that what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal. You might be disappointed with great needs, but today find a way to fix your eyes on heaven and on the needs of others, just like Calvin.
September 1, 2023
Are you in trouble today, spiritually? Emotionally? Or even physically? There’s a hymn of praise to God that’ll more than match it. So, sing it tomorrow morning and chase away every dark thought and shade of sin.
August 31, 2023
Today on National Grief Awareness Day, listen in to learn a little awareness on how Christians can gently and carefully support someone through their cutting grief.
August 30, 2023
No matter what your trial is today, reach out in faith to Jesus. Remember, faith is the empty hand that earnestly lays hold of the grace of God.
August 29, 2023
Compared to eternity, our grief is only a moment in time. The saddest heart can be assured that “the things that are seen are transient, but things that are unseen are eternal.” Keep scanning your eyes for heaven’s horizon because you’ll be reunited with loved ones someday soon.
August 28, 2023
It’s not about moving on to bigger, better, and more elaborate things. It’s about serving with a humble spirit wherever God has placed you, in your job, your family, a college campus, or at work. Let the quality of your work be the pattern from which your stature is cut.
August 25, 2023
If you haven’t done it already, ask for your daily bread. Feel your need of Christ. And let him generously pour out upon you your daily dependence on his grace.
August 24, 2023
If God loves you enough to die for you, don’t you think he has your best interests at heart? Today, thank God for his overarching decrees that you may not understand, but you certainly can trust.
August 23, 2023
You may be struggling in some hardship wondering, “what’s the purpose?” Well, there is a purpose. And most often, God allows your hardships to open a way for you to bless others.
August 22, 2023
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