ICCF, Today begins our 21 day prayer and fasting until 6pm daily. Stay hydrated with water and fruit juices. As you go through the day remember to pray for wisdom and guidance; for protection and provision. I’ll be praying for for you- please pray for me. I love you. PT
You are called to belong, not just believe! “You are members of God’s very own family, citizens of God’s country, and you belong in God’s household with every other Christian.” Ephesians 2:19b (LB) We are created for community, fashioned for fellowship, and formed for a family, and none of us can fulfill God’s purposes by … [Read more…]
You are as close to God as you choose to be! “Draw close to God, and God will draw close to you.” James 4:8 (NLT) Like any friendship, you must work at developing your friendship with God. It won’t happen by accident. It takes desire, time, and energy. The first building block of a deeper … [Read more…]
The way you see your life shapes your life! The way you view life is your life metaphor. It’s your description of how life works and what you expect from it; it influences your life more than you realize and determines your expectations, values, relationships, goals, and priorities. To fulfill the purposes God has for … [Read more…]
You are not an accident! Your birth was no mistake or mishap, and your life is no fluke of nature. Your parents may not have planned you, but God did. He was not at all surprised by your birth. In fact, he expected it. God never does anything accidentally, and he never makes mistakes. He … [Read more…]
It’s not about you! “For everything, absolutely everything, above and below, visible and invisible, …everything got started in him and finds its purpose in him.” Colossians 1:16 (Msg) “It is God who directs the lives of his creatures; everyone’s life is in his power.” Job 12:10 (TEV) You were made for God, not vice versa, … [Read more…]
As we begin our 40 day journey for spiritual growth,I would like to encourage you to be faithful in your daily readings, participation in a small group and attendance at weekly Sunday service. If you haven’t joined a small group yet, there are at least three opportunities available. Sign up this week on Sunday. May … [Read more…]