Day 20: God Loves You…Period.

John 3:16 Phillip Yancey reminds us that we cannot do anything to influence God to love us more.  And, we cannot do anything to make God love us less.  God’s love is not based on how good or bad we are.  God’s love is based on the character of God.  So,...

Day 19: Being Sure Whose You Are

2 Corinthians 1:19-22 God has laid claim to you.  God has adopted you into his family.  God has put his seal on you (branded you so to speak), and has given you his Spirit.  It is unmistakable who’s you are.  Rest in this awareness.  Realize this reality.  Know...

Day 18: Listening More Than Talking

1 Kings 19:11-13 How does God speak to you?  God speaks in many ways.  How are we supposed to hear, understand, or discern God’s voice when we do all the talking?  Sometimes God speaks in a still, small voice.  The breezes of the Spirit are sometimes soft and...

Day 17: Building On The Sand

Matthew 7:24-27 “If you find the perfect church, don’t join it…you will ruin it for everyone else.”  We are imperfect people, so when we get together in groups, we form imperfect groups.  Church is no exception.  Hopefully we manage our...

Day 16: It’s Not About You

Philippians 2:3-5 Perhaps Rick Warren read this Philippians passage before he made this saying popular, “It’s not about you.”  Everything in our culture tells us the opposite.  Get all you can and enjoy it.  Whoever has the most toys at the...