While it's true that we shouldn't give with the sole motivation of what we will get in return, any farmer who sows seed into good ground would be quite foolish NOT to expect a return on his investment. There is a difference between TITHING and GIVING. The tithe is what we PAY back to God. [...]
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The question people ask that always causes my heart pain…
Many think to “take your thoughts captive” means to NOT think about it. But to take your thoughts captive means to captivate your eyes to it and to spend time comparing it with the Word and then toss it out if it doesn’t line up! Captive means "to hold or to secure" for a moment. [...]
Did You Know You Can Take Holy Communion At Home?
The power of Holy Communion is not in where we receive it, but in remembering what Jesus' sacrifice made available to us. Jesus used what He had in front of Him to institute the Holy Communion, bread and wine, but you can use what you have available today, possibly juice and a cracker, or something [...]
Wanna Know the Secret to a Successful Prayer Life?
Wanna know the secret to a successful prayer life? Stop praying WORRIED prayers! "Oh, I'm not worried, I'm just concerned." "Concerned" is code for WORRIED. "Oh, I'm not concerned, but I just believe that "if it's God's will"... Also, this will not produce a successfully answered prayer. "Why? Jesus prayed this way, didn't He?" He [...]
Are You Prepared For Battle?
How prepared are YOU for battle? Let's be honest, there WILL BE battles. This is not a negative mindset. Jesus said there WILL BE tests, trials, and tribulations IN THIS LIFE. But also, that HE has OVERCOME THEM ALL. What do we see in the Word that Jesus did in practical terms? We read over [...]
If Not NOW, Then WHEN?
I'm thinking about YOU, right now! Yes, YOU! Because YOU are ME a few years ago! BEFORE I made the decision to INVEST IN MYSELF. To GROW more than I EVER THOUGHT POSSIBLE! To GET THE SUPPORT I DESPERATELY NEEDED! Because I felt SO STUCK in PAIN in some of my relationships. Because I wasn't [...]
We Have Been Made FREE From Sickness
We Have Been Made FREE From Sickness! Whether you are experiencing symptoms in your body right now or not, it doesn't negate the fact that Jesus BECAME SICKNESS for us so WE could live FREE, not just since we get to heaven, we won't need freedom then because there is NO SICKNESS there, but so [...]
You Are the Curator of Your Life – Are You Satisfied With What You Are Creating?
By definition, a curator is one who manages or oversees, has the care of or superintendence of something or someone, a keeper or guardian. And because we are created in the image of God, WE have been given CREATIVE ABILITY by God to CREATE in OUR LIVES those things He has placed IN OUR HEARTS. [...]
Let’s Get to Know Each Other
Hello, there! I'm Jenny! Nice to meet you 🙂 A little about me for those of you who may be new here: I am the blessed wife to Chad, for almost 30 years, and mama to two amazing adult children, Landon, and Cosette. I love my life in western/upstate NY where my husband was born [...]