Focus on Faith Weekly Devotional
Devotional by Diana Golden
The following prayer was recently posted on the King James Bible daily devotional website: “Father, help me to be perfected in Your love. Help me show Your face to the world through my actions. Help me to love others in such a way that I disappear and all they see is You. Let Your love…
Read MorePurity of Heart
“These people honor me, but their hearts are far from me.” Mark 7:6 “For it is from within, out of a person’s heart, that evil thoughts come.” Mark 7:21 I think most of us enter into studying the Bible and other Christian reading material with the hope of being encouraged, comforted, and maybe challenged. But…
Read MoreAt Home in Jesus’ Love
John 15:5, 7-10 MSG 5 “I am the Vine, you are the branches. When you’re joined with me and I with you, the relation intimate and organic, the harvest is sure to be abundant. 7 But if you make yourselves at home with me and my words are at home in you, you can be…
Read MoreCourage and The Fear That Goes with It
Having courage is not the absence of fear, it is the ability to control fear in a dangerous or difficult situation. When you have the courage to control fear, you are able to at least try to attempt that which frightens you. After all, there is no reason to be courageous if you are not afraid. So how do you control situations that cause…
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“Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not rely on your own insight. In all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make straight your paths.” Proverbs 3: 5-6 For years now, I have kept a stack of index cards (rubber-banded together) in whatever slot or pocket of my car console…
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The Beatles sang “All you need is love. All you need is love. All you need is love, love. Love is all you need”. I recently read that the Beatles created this song in 1967 as an international message of love, that could be easily understood by people of different nations. These words are as…
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Grace First of all, it truly is amazing! A very simple definition of grace is that it is an unmerited gift from God. First, understand that it is undeserved, but God wants us to have it knowing that we don’t deserve it? Wow! Why Lord? The answer, God loves us. Jesus’s crucifixion is only the beginning of His grace for us. The Salvation we receive from God’s sacrifice of His Son, is our new beginning in Christ, by His…
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Luke 10: 38-42 As Jesus and his disciples were on their way, he came to a village where a woman named Martha opened her home to him. She had a sister called Mary, who sat at the Lord’s feet listening to what he said. But Martha was distracted by all the preparations that had to…
Read MoreWeekly Devotional by Lisa Brown
Waiting on the Lord is always the best option! Psalm 27:14 TPT Here’s what I’ve learned through it all: Don’t give up; don’t be impatient; be entwined as one with the Lord. Be brave and courageous, and never lose hope. Yes, keep on waiting—for he will never disappoint you! In January I felt new desires welling up inside me – I…
Read MoreWeekly Devotional by Diana Golden
“When is this virus going to come to an end? When will things get back to “normal”? Why is it still snowing? When will spring get her? Why is that person driving so slow in the fast lane? What is taking so long???” Do you struggle with patience? I know that I often do. We…
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