Graves Into Gardens

2 Corinthians 5:17 “Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; old things have passed away; behold, all things have become new.” I woke up this morning with the bridge of the song “Graves into Gardens” by Elevation going though my head. The lyrics say, You turn mourning to dancingYou give beauty … Continue reading Graves Into Gardens

Love the Lord Your God

Matthew 22:37-38 “Jesus said to him, “‘You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.’ This is the first and great commandment.” Jesus doubles down on the first of the Ten Commandments in Matthew chapter 22. But how exactly can we love God, in … Continue reading Love the Lord Your God

I Am Free!

Galatians 5:1 “It was for this freedom that Christ set us free [completely liberating us]; therefore keep standing firm and do not be subject again to a yoke of slavery [which you once removed].” “I am free.” These are words I repeated to myself yesterday when the enemy came in like a flood to steal … Continue reading I Am Free!

Imitate and Provoke One Another

Hebrews 10:23 “And let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works:” Have you ever found yourself super irritated because someone is copying you or imitating you? Maybe you’ve said the words, “She’s only doing that because she saw me do it first!” Or “He’s only doing that now because because … Continue reading Imitate and Provoke One Another

The Report of the Lord

Isaiah 53:1 “Who has believed our report? And to whom has the arm of the Lord been revealed?” Isaiah chapter 53 is a prophetic word regarding the coming of Jesus, the Messiah the Jews longed for to deliver them. If you know anything about the Bible, then you know that Jesus was rejected by the … Continue reading The Report of the Lord