“Your word is a lamp for my feet, and a light on my path.” — Psalm 119:105 (NIV) Following God’s call is often less like a highway and more like…
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When the Call Feels Bigger Than You
“But Moses said to God, ‘Who am I that I should go to Pharaoh and bring the Israelites out of Egypt?’ And God said, ‘I will be with you…” —…
Read MoreThe Call That Changes Everything
‘Then I heard the voice of the Lord saying, “Whom shall I send? And who will go for us?’ And I said, ‘Here am I. Send me!” — Isaiah 6:8…
Read MoreOverflowing Joy
“…the joy of the Lord is your strength.” — Nehemiah 8:10 (NIV) When life feels heavy, strength often seems far away. You wake up tired, carry worries you never asked…
Read MoreJoy in Serving
“…I will very gladly spend and be spent for you…” — 2 Corinthians 12:15 (KJV) There’s a kind of joy that only comes when you give. The world tells us…
Read MoreJoy in the Journey
Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer – Romans 12:12 (NIV) It’s hard to “consider it pure joy” when life gets tough. Most of us don’t automatically…
Read MoreJoy That Shines
“Those who look to Him are radiant; their faces are never covered with shame.” — Psalm 34:5 (NIV) There’s something unmistakable about a person who walks with genuine joy —…
Read MoreJoy That Shines
“Those who look to Him are radiant; their faces are never covered with shame.” — Psalm 34:5 (NIV) There’s something unmistakable about a person who walks with genuine joy —…
Read MoreJoy is a Choice
“Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice!” — Philippians 4:4 (NIV) Joy isn’t a feeling that simply lands on us — it’s a choice we make…
Read MoreWhat’s in Your Hand?
“…the Lord said to him, ‘What is that in your hand?’ ‘A staff,’ he replied. The Lord said, ‘Throw it on the ground.’ Moses threw it on the ground and…
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