Where Faith Becomes Encounter
These Christian living devotional & inspirational articles will inspire and encourage you to grow spiritually and live a more fulfilling Christian life!
If you feel discouraged or just want more of God, check these out!
Gratitude Breaks Barriers Summary Spiritual barriers to God’s blessings are often invisible. They take the form of attitudes and beliefs we carry in our hearts, things like fear, chronic discontent, negativity, scarcity, and pride. We may not even realize these barriers exist. Scripture reveals that gratitude is one of God’s primary tools for tearing them
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Summary Gratitude feels hard because ingratitude has roots deeper than most of us realize. The Bible traces unthankfulness back to the very first rebellion in heaven, long before it ever showed up in a human heart. When we understand where ingratitude comes from and how it builds invisible barriers in our lives, we gain the
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A Deeper Look at the History, the Language, and the Power Behind the Empty Tomb In my article “What Does Easter Mean for Tomorrow?” we looked at how resurrection power applies to your Monday morning. This companion piece goes deeper into the history, the original languages, and the theology behind Jesus’ resurrection. If you have
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The tomb is empty, but what does Easter mean for your Monday morning? Discover the resurrection power available to you right now through the Holy Spirit. When the Songs Fade and Monday Arrives I stood at my kitchen counter on the Monday after Easter, and my tea had gone cold. Easter lilies sat wilting on
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In delay, disappointment, and unanswered prayers, find out how to move into hope and faith! Learn the biblical secret of gratitude that unlocks your breakthrough! When Disappointment Meets Jesus The words caught in Martha’s throat as she approached Jesus on that dusty road. Her brother lay dead in a tomb. Four days had passed. The
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When Life Cuts You Down, Grow Deeper Roots My husband planted a couple of tomato plants on our back porch. A few did not do very well, but one plant began to thrive. We were delighted to see it growing tall and healthy. Then one day, I walked outside and saw that a deer had
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The real meaning of Christmas is Jesus came to save us from our sins, but also to invite us to share an ongoing intimate relationship with Him as we grow and mature spiritually! What’s the Real Meaning of Christmas? Ok, so Christmas is about celebrating Jesus’ birth and how He came to save us from
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What Does Thanksgiving Mean in the Bible? Explore what thanksgiving means in the Bible with powerful examples from Scripture and practical applications! Thanksgiving isn’t just a holiday or an excuse for a great meal (although, let’s be honest, who doesn’t love a good pumpkin pie?). In the Bible, thanksgiving is a lifestyle. It’s not about
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Gratitude opens the heavens for us to see that God has gifts, treasures, and miracles of provision waiting for us along our path.
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Be inspired and encouraged as you browse through these Bible Verse Quotes & Memes! See all of these inspiring Bible Verse quotes! Bible verses are a great source of inspiration and encouragement. The Bible is full of special moments that could help you find purpose and peace in your life. So, if you are feeling
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