Human Trafficking – Isaiah 51:9-23

Lord, today we pray for those across the world who are oppressed through human trafficking. Invade their darkness with Your beauty. Speak to them. Tell them who You created them to be. Envelop them in Your love so completely, whatever the enemy does against them disappears in the vastness of Your love and grace. BeContinue reading “Human Trafficking – Isaiah 51:9-23”

Let It Go

What is the biggest obstacle keeping you from being and doing what God has for you right now? As I asked the Lord what He wanted us to pray about today, this is the question He asked me to ask you. What you think is your biggest obstacle may not be. And what you thinkContinue reading “Let It Go”

Show Me Your Name

Asking God a question first thing in the morning and then looking and listening for His answer throughout the day has been an exciting way for me to grow in my faith and walk with Christ. A favorite morning conversation starter is to ask Jesus to reveal to me more about who He is throughContinue reading “Show Me Your Name”

Oneness

When we go through trials, it’s easy to look around and think, “Why doesn’t she have this problem? Am I the only one going through this?” or “Why does God heal him but not me?” or “Why is my marriage in pieces, and that other couple is so blessed?” The truth is we all haveContinue reading “Oneness”

Amhara of Ethiopia

Ethiopia is #36 in Open Doors’ World Watchlist of most dangerous countries for Christians. The Amhara are Orthodox Christians who trace their roots back to Noah (through Shem). Due to violence in northern Ethiopia through recent years, an estimated 4 million people have been displaced, and thousands of Amhara women and girls have fallen preyContinue reading “Amhara of Ethiopia”

Freedom through Forgiveness

Mark 11:25, Romans 4:7; 12:14; Colossians 3:13; 1 Peter 4:8 Yesterday, the Lord awakened me inviting His people to open wide our hearts to forgive, to let the Lord set us free from the old offenses the enemy has still been using to yank us around. Then bitterness and fear will no longer control ourContinue reading “Freedom through Forgiveness”

Forgive

This morning, the Lord woke me up calling His bride to grace and forgiveness. Matthew 6:14-15; Psalm 32:1-5; Romans 12:17-21 When Jesus died on the cross, He paid for all our sin — from the tiniest infraction to that monstrous mistake we still regret. So, if our mile-high debt has been forgiven entirely, why areContinue reading “Forgive”

Election Day

Elections are today for Governor of Virginia, Governor of New Jersey. Other ballot measures will also be voted on this month by several states. God Almighty, You know the plans You have for us, plans to prosper us, not to harm us, plans to give us a hope and a future. You have promised thatContinue reading “Election Day”

Awakening to Jesus

What was your first thought when you woke up this morning? Any of these ring a bell? If we can get in the habit of making Jesus our first thought, before we open our eyes, before we get out of bed, before we think or do anything else — if we can hand Him ourContinue reading “Awakening to Jesus”

First Thought: Jesus

Before you open your eyes,  before you get out of bed,  before you think any other thought,  think on Jesus,  and hand Him your day.   This has strategy for walking in oneness with Christ has made all the difference in my days. What is Jesus saying over your day today? Ask Him. — from VictoryContinue reading “First Thought: Jesus”