Faith, Family, and Education
Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another. – 1 John 4:11 NKJV He who doesn’t love doesn’t know God. Jesus gave us a really difficult challenge to emulate when He loved His enemies instead of fighting back. It’s so hard not to say anything when someone is wrong aboutContinue reading “Prayer Reflection: Day 13”
But you have come to Mount Zion, to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem. You have come to thousands upon thousands of angels in joyful assembly, to the church of the firstborn, whose names are written in heaven. You have come to God, the Judge of all, to the spirits of theContinue reading “Prayer Devotional: Day 186”
Day 321 Anxiety weighs down the heart, but a kind word cheers it up. – Proverbs 12:25 NIV There have been times in my life when I have had a lot of anxiety. My anxiety didn’t mean that I didn’t have faith, but it distracted me from my faith. The Lord asks us to castContinue reading “Prayer Journal: Day 321”
Day 220 Let your conversation be always full of grace, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how to answer everyone. – Colossians 4:6 NIV It can be challenging to always speak with grace. We don’t have all the answers, but we can be kind and patient when we don’t have the answer orContinue reading “Prayer Journal: Day 220”
Day 204 Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal it shall be measured to you again. And He spake a parable unto them, Can the blind lead the blind?Continue reading “Prayer Journal: Day 204”
Day 63 Speak and act as those who are going to be judged by the law that gives freedom, because judgment without mercy will be shown to anyone who has not been merciful. Mercy triumphs over judgment. – James 2:12-13 It sometimes requires longsuffering to refrain from judgment instead of exercising mercy and love. WhenContinue reading “Prayer Journal: Day 63”
Gina (Akao) Decker