Tag Archive for: Hope

My Cup Overflows

In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, in accordance with the riches of God’s grace. (Ephesians 1:7)

I invite you to pull up to God’s table!  Find a nice spot and relax.  This is the place where you can be served a cup of grace.  A cup of God’s mercy!  A cup of victory in Jesus!  A cup of unending love!  A cup of abundant hope!  A cup of restored vision!  A cup of God’s faithfulness!  And a huge cup of JOY!  Yes, it is ALL available to you!  There is always a spot for you at God’s table!

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Run to Safety

“The name of the Lord is a strong tower; the righteous run to it and are safe.” (Proverbs 18:10)

Have you experienced the power of Jesus name?  Have you called on the Lord lately?  Sometimes, I think we forget the power that can be harnessed by calling on God.  We forget who God is and the vast character He possesses.  Is this you?  Have you forgotten who God is for you?  Let’s take a look at some of the names used to describe God in the Word.  Let’s call upon the Lord and find the comfort that only He can give.  Let’s run to the Lord and find safety in Him!

1.  My Healer

“Praise the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits–who forgives all your sins and heals all your diseases.”  ~Psalm 103:2-3

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Hope in the Lord

Out of the depths I cry to you, O Lord; O Lord, hear my voice. Let your ears be attentive to my cry for mercy.

 If you, O Lord, kept a record of sins,
O Lord, who could stand?
But with you there is forgiveness;
therefore you are feared.

Strong Tower

The name of the Lord is a strong tower; the righteous run to it and are safe. (Proverbs 18:10)

Have you experienced the power of Jesus name?  Have you called on the Lord lately?  Sometimes, I think we forget the power that can be harnessed by calling on God.  We forget who God is and the vast character He possesses.  Is this you?  Have you forgotten who God is for you?  Let’s take a look at some of the names used to describe God in the Word.  Let’s call upon the Lord and find the comfort that only He can give.

1.  My Healer

“Praise the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits–who forgives all your sins and heals all your diseases.”  ~Psalm 103:2-3

2.  My Redeemer

“I know that my Redeemer lives, and that in the end he will stand upon the earth.”  ~Job 19:25

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Perfect Recipe

We don’t yet see things clearly. We’re squinting in a fog, peering through a mist. But it won’t be long before the weather clears and the sun shines bright! We’ll see it all then, see it all as clearly as God sees us, knowing him directly just as he knows us! But for right now, until that completeness, we have three things to do to lead us toward that consummation: Trust steadily in God, hope unswervingly, love extravagantly. And the best of the three is love. (1 Corinthians 13:12-13, MSG)

In this passage of Scripture we find the perfect recipe for a life of completeness.  Let’s cook a batch of this up and see how it changes our perspective!

Faith, Hope, and Love. 3 Basic Ingredients for a life of Completeness!

1.  Trust Steadily in God ~ FAITH

*Who are you trusting in today?

*Have you put your faith in God?

*Faith comes from the Greek word pistis which means “having the conviction that God exists and is the creator and ruler of all things, the provider and bestower of eternal salvation through Christ, a strong and welcome conviction or belief that Jesus is the Messiah, through whom we obtain eternal salvation in the kingdom of God.” Read more