Category Archives: Repentance

October 30th 2026 – Don’t Return to What God Rescued You From

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Scripture Reference:

“Forget the former things; do not dwell on the past. See, I am doing a new thing!” (Isaiah 43:18–19)

Reflection:

Somtimes there are seasons when it feels like everything has fallen apart. You may have lost your confidence, your peace, your direction—or even the person you thought you would always be. But God knows how to meet you in the lowest place and lead you into a new beginning.

When He gives you the greatest comeback of your life, remember, the rescue is not an invitation to return to what nearly broke you. It is a reminder that God has brought you out for a reason.

The old place may look familiar. It may call to you through old habits, old relationships, or old ways of thinking. But familiar does not always mean safe, and longing for what you know does not mean it is where you belong. God’s mercy can restore you, but wisdom helps you protect what He has restored.

You do not have to prove your strength by revisiting the thing that wounded you. You honor God’s work in your life by walking forward—one faithful choice at a time. When you feel tempted to turn back, remember how far He has carried you, and ask Him for the courage to keep going.

Application:

Today, name one thing God has helped you leave behind. Take one practical step to protect your progress, and ask Him for strength to keep moving forward.

“God didn’t bring you this far just to send you back. Honor your comeback by leaving behind what He rescued you from and walking boldly into what He has prepared for you.”

Prayer:

Heavenly Father, thank You for finding me in the places where I felt lost and for giving me strength when I had none left. Thank You for bringing me through what once seemed impossible and reminding me that my past does not define my future.

Please help me recognize the people, habits, and patterns You have called me to leave behind. When I feel tempted to return to what You rescued me from, remind me of Your faithfulness and give me courage to keep moving forward. Protect my heart, renew my mind, and guide my choices each day.

Help me trust the new path You are opening, even when I cannot see the whole way ahead. Teach me to value the peace, growth, and freedom You are building in me. May my life reflect Your grace, and may I use this new beginning to draw closer to You. In Jesus’ name, Amen.

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When Life Has Got You Feeling Broken, What Is Holding You Back From Trusting Jesus?

Are fear, uncertainty, or discouragement keeping you from fully trusting Jesus? When your heart feels weary and the road ahead seems unclear, you may wonder what to do next. Jesus lovingly invites you to place your worries, burdens, and future into His hands.

In Jesus, you will find:

  • Peace instead of fear: He remains near through every uncertain moment.
  • Strength in weakness: His grace sustains you when you feel tired and overwhelmed.
  • Hope beyond circumstances: Your struggles do not define your worth or separate you from God’s love.
  • Courage to keep going: Jesus gives you grace for today and hope for tomorrow.
  • A deeper faith: Difficult seasons can draw you closer to God and teach you to depend on Him more completely.

If life has caused you to question God, today is an opportunity to draw nearer to Jesus. Bring Him your fears, surrender your burdens, and trust Him to guide you one step at a time.

Click here to learn how to invite Jesus into your heart and begin your journey of faith with Him.

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October 28th 2026 – Get Back Up and Come Back to Jesus

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Scripture Reference:

“For though the righteous fall seven times, they rise again.” (Proverbs 24:16)

Reflection:

“There’s an old saying: When you fall off a horse, you get back on.” But when we stumble in our walk with Jesus, getting back up can feel harder. Shame may tell us to hide. Regret may whisper that we’ve gone too far.

But Jesus doesn’t turn away when we come back to Him. We can bring Him the truth about where we’ve fallen—our choices, our distance, our sin—and ask Him to forgive us and take it from us. His mercy is not a reward for getting everything right; it’s a gift that meets us when we need Him most.

So take the next step toward Jesus. Tell Him what’s on your heart. Ask Him to help you rise, leave the old path behind, and walk with Him again. You don’t have to stay down.

“When we stumble in our walk with Jesus, We don’t have to stay down—His mercy gives us the courage to rise and come back to Him.”

Prayer:

Jesus, I come to You just as I am, with an honest heart. I’m sorry for the ways I’ve fallen, drifted away, or chosen what I knew was wrong. Please forgive me and remove my sin. Help me release the shame and regret that keep me hiding from You, and remind me that Your mercy is greater than my failures.

Give me strength to turn away from what pulls me from You and wisdom to make choices that honor You. When I feel weak or tempted to give up, help me take the next step toward You. Please guide me back into Your presence, renew my heart, and teach me to walk with You day by day. Thank You for loving me, forgiving me, and welcoming me when I return. In Your precious name, Amen.

When Life Feels Heavy, What Is Holding You Back From Trusting Jesus?

Are fear, uncertainty, or discouragement keeping you from fully trusting Jesus? When your heart feels weary and the road ahead seems unclear, you may wonder what to do next. Jesus lovingly invites you to place your worries, burdens, and future into His hands.

In Jesus, you will find:

  • Peace instead of fear: He remains near through every uncertain moment.
  • Strength in weakness: His grace sustains you when you feel tired and overwhelmed.
  • Hope beyond circumstances: Your struggles do not define your worth or separate you from God’s love.
  • Courage to keep going: Jesus gives you grace for today and hope for tomorrow.
  • A deeper faith: Difficult seasons can draw you closer to God and teach you to depend on Him more completely.

If life has caused you to question God, today is an opportunity to draw nearer to Jesus. Bring Him your fears, surrender your burdens, and trust Him to guide you one step at a time.

Click here to learn how to invite Jesus into your heart and begin your journey of faith with Him.

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October 27th 2026 – The Harvest of Our Choices

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Scripture Reference:

“Do not be deceived: God is not mocked, for whatever one sows, that will he also reap. For the one who sows to his own flesh will from the flesh reap corruption, but the one who sows to the Spirit will from the Spirit reap eternal life.” (Galatians 6:7–8)

Reflection:

There comes a moment when what we’ve planted begins to show. Our words, choices, habits, and quiet decisions take root long before their fruit appears. Sometimes that fruit brings joy and peace. Sometimes it reveals the hurt we’ve caused—or the ways we’ve drifted from God.

This truth isn’t meant to leave us hopeless. It’s an invitation to wake up and turn back. God sees us clearly, yet meets us with mercy. When our actions catch up with us, we can confess what’s true, make things right where we can, and ask the Spirit to lead us in a new direction.

We may not be able to change yesterday’s seed, but with God’s help, we can choose what we sow today. A gentle answer. An honest apology. A generous act. A faithful step when no one is watching. Small acts of obedience can take root and grow into a life shaped by love.

If the harvest feels painful, don’t hide from God. Bring it to Him. His grace doesn’t erase every consequence, but it can meet us in the middle of them—and teach us to plant something different.

“I can’t change the seeds I’ve already sown, but with God’s grace, I can choose what I plant today.”

Prayer:

Jesus, help me recognize the seeds I’m sowing through my words, choices, and actions. Give me the courage to take responsibility when I’ve caused hurt, and the humility to ask forgiveness and make things right. When I face the consequences of my choices, stay close and guide me with Your mercy. Strengthen me to turn away from what pulls me from You and to walk by Your Spirit each day. May the seeds I plant—of patience, kindness, honesty, and love—bring a harvest that honors You and blesses others. In Your precious name, Amen.

When Life Feels Heavy, What Is Holding You Back From Trusting Jesus?

Are fear, uncertainty, or discouragement keeping you from fully trusting Jesus? When your heart feels weary and the road ahead seems unclear, you may wonder what to do next. Jesus lovingly invites you to place your worries, burdens, and future into His hands.

In Jesus, you will find:

  • Peace instead of fear: He remains near through every uncertain moment.
  • Strength in weakness: His grace sustains you when you feel tired and overwhelmed.
  • Hope beyond circumstances: Your struggles do not define your worth or separate you from God’s love.
  • Courage to keep going: Jesus gives you grace for today and hope for tomorrow.
  • A deeper faith: Difficult seasons can draw you closer to God and teach you to depend on Him more completely.

If life has caused you to question God, today is an opportunity to draw nearer to Jesus. Bring Him your fears, surrender your burdens, and trust Him to guide you one step at a time.

Click here to learn how to invite Jesus into your heart and begin your journey of faith with Him.

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October 25th 2026 – The Door Is Still Open

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Scripture Reference:

“I want you to understand this mystery, dear brothers and sisters, so that you will not feel proud about yourselves. Some of the people of Israel have hard hearts, but this will last only until the full number of Gentiles comes to Christ.” (Romans 11:25)

Reflection:

In Genesis, God told Noah to build an ark before the flood came. Noah obeyed while the world around him carried on as usual. Imagine the years of work, the questions, and the ridicule he may have faced. The ark stood as a warning—but also as a place of safety. When the flood came, the time to enter had passed.

Jesus later spoke of Noah’s generation as a warning to people who live distracted and unprepared. The point is not to panic or try to predict the end. It is to recognize that our choices matter, life is uncertain, and we should not treat God’s invitation as something we can safely postpone.

The words from Romans 11:25, “the full number of Gentiles” remind us that God’s plan is unfolding, even when we cannot see its timing or understand every detail. The Bible does not tell us to calculate a deadline. It calls us to respond to God with humility and faith, and not to assume we will always have another opportunity

Don’t keep putting off the most important decision of your life. God is calling you to turn to Him today—not because He wants to frighten you, but because He loves you and wants you to receive the life only He can give.

“Do not wait for a crisis to make you seek God. Do not let shame convince you that you are beyond His mercy. Do not assume that tomorrow is promised.”

Prayer:

Heavenly Father, thank You for Your patience, love, and mercy. Thank You for sending Jesus to bring forgiveness and new life. I confess that I have sometimes ignored Your voice or assumed I could respond another day. Please forgive me and draw me close to You.

Help me trust Jesus and follow Him with my whole life. Give me a heart that is ready, humble, and faithful—not driven by fear, but grounded in Your love. Strengthen me to serve others, encourage those who are struggling, and share the hope of the gospel with gentleness and courage. Thank You for Your church and for the people who help me grow in faith. Keep my eyes fixed on You, and teach me to use each day well. In Jesus’ name, Amen.

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Ocrober 8th 2026 – The Promise of Christ’s Return

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Scripture Reference:

“My Father’s house has many rooms. If that were not so, would I have told you that I am going there to prepare a place for you? And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come back and take you to be with Me, so that you may also be where I am.” (John 14:2–3)

Reflection:

We live in a world filled with uncertainty—constant change, troubling news, and questions about the future. In the middle of it all, Jesus gives us a promise we can hold on to: He is preparing a place for us, and He will come again.

Jesus spoke these words to His disciples when they were afraid and unsure of what would happen next. His message to them is also His message to us today: we are not forgotten, abandoned, or without hope.

Christ’s return is more than a future event. It gives meaning to the way we live right now. Because He is coming again, we can choose faith over fear, kindness over hostility, and hope over despair. Every day is an opportunity to grow closer to Jesus, encourage someone who is struggling, and reflect His love in a world that desperately needs it.

Take a quiet moment today and remember that your future is secure in Christ. Ask yourself: **How can I bring hope, peace, and love to the people around me while I wait for His return?

“Because Jesus promised to return, I can live each day with hope, serve others with love, and trust that my future is secure in Him.”

Prayer:

Heavenly Father, thank You for the promise that You are preparing a place for us and that You will come again. When life feels uncertain, remind us that our future is secure in You. Strengthen our faith when we feel discouraged, calm our hearts when we are afraid, and help us trust You even when we cannot see what lies ahead.

Teach us to live each day with purpose, patience, and hope. Help us grow closer to You, serve others with kindness, forgive freely, and reflect Your love in our homes, workplaces, and communities. Make us a source of encouragement to those who feel lost or overwhelmed.

Until You return, keep our hearts faithful and our lives focused on You. Help us remain ready, watchful, and confident in Your promises. In Jesus’ name, Amen

Seeking Healing and Wholeness? The Promise of Restoration Awaits in Jesus Christ.

Are you yearning for hope, purpose, and forgiveness? The journey to healing—both physically and spiritually—begins with embracing Jesus Christ.

If you find yourself searching for answers or desiring a deeper connection with God, we warmly invite you to explore the incredible gift of salvation through His Son.

In Jesus, you will find:

  • Forgiveness for your past: No matter the scars or mistakes you’ve accumulated, His grace is sufficient to cover all.
  • Peace that surpasses understanding: In moments of distress, He offers comfort and reassurance that calms the soul.
  • A purpose that transforms lives: Uncover the unique calling God has designed specifically for you, leading to a life of fulfillment.

If you haven’t yet accepted Jesus as your Savior, now is the perfect moment to embrace the abundant life He promises!

Click here to learn how to invite Him into your heart and embark on your journey toward healing and restoration. 

Experience the transformative love of Christ today!

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August 16th 2026 – The Power of True Repentance – A Modern Parable

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Scripture Reference:

“Repent, then, and turn to God, so that your sins may be wiped out, that times of refreshing may come from the Lord.” (Acts 3:19)

The Story:

In a quaint village, there lived a man named Jack. He was known for his warm smile and friendly demeanor, but he had a peculiar habit. Time and again, he would unintentionally hurt the people around him. Whether it was by speaking too harshly, borrowing things without returning them, or forgetting important commitments, Jack’s actions often left a trail of hurt feelings.

Each time he realized his mistake, Jack would rush to apologize, saying, “I’m so sorry. I didn’t mean to hurt you.” His neighbors, though forgiving at first, began to feel the weight of his repeated offenses. Despite his sincerity, the endless cycle of wrongdoing and apologies wore thin on their patience.

One day, after hurting his friend Sarah yet again, Jack approached her with a heavy heart. “I can’t believe I’ve done this again. I promise I’ll do better,” he pleaded.

Sarah, feeling the burden of Chris’s actions, looked him in the eye and said, “Jack, it’s not enough to just say you’re sorry. You need to change your actions. Apologies without change feel empty.”

Jack was taken aback. He had always thought that his apologies were enough. Reflecting on Sarah’s words, he realized that he needed to take a different approach. Instead of merely saying sorry, he needed to show genuine care and consideration for others.

Determined to change, Jack began to pay closer attention to his words and actions. He made a conscious effort to think before he spoke, to return borrowed items promptly, and to keep his commitments. Over time, his neighbors noticed the change. Jack’s newfound sincerity and kindness began to heal the rifts he had caused.

As Jack continued to grow, he learned that true repentance involves more than just words; it requires action. No longer just an apologetic neighbor, he became a beloved member of the community, inspiring others through his journey of transformation.

Reflection:

Jack’s story serves as a poignant reminder that genuine change is essential to our faith journey. While apologies are a step toward reconciliation, they must be accompanied by true repentance—a heart willing to change. God calls us to live in love, and part of that is taking responsibility for our actions.

  1. Recognizing Our Actions: Just as Jack had to confront his behavior, we too must reflect on how our actions affect those around us. Are we repeating mistakes without genuine intent to change?
  2. The Meaning of Repentance: Repentance is not just feeling sorry; it’s a commitment to alter our behavior. It’s about aligning our hearts with God’s will and seeking His strength to transform us.
  3. Building Trust: As Jack learned, consistent change over time helps rebuild trust. Those we’ve hurt need to see evidence of our repentance, which can help restore relationships.
  4. Encouragement for Others: When we demonstrate genuine change, we can inspire others. Our journey can become a testament to God’s grace and transformative power.

Jack’s journey from repeated apologies to genuine transformation illustrates the essence of Christian living. How can you apply this lesson in your own life today?

“True repentance is not just in the words we speak, but in the actions we take to mend the hearts we’ve touched.”

Prayer:

Heavenly Father, we come before You with humble hearts, recognizing our shortcomings and the ways we may have hurt others. Help us to see the impact of our actions and the weight of our words. Grant us the courage to confront our mistakes and the wisdom to understand that true repentance goes beyond mere apologies.

May Your grace inspire us to change our behaviors and attitudes, transforming us into vessels of Your love. Teach us to be patient with ourselves and others as we seek to rebuild trust and heal relationships.

Let our actions reflect the sincerity of our hearts, demonstrating Your light in a world that often feels dark. Strengthen us to be agents of reconciliation, showing kindness and compassion to those around us.

Thank You for Your endless mercy and for the opportunity to grow in faith. May we continually strive to embody the love of Christ in all that we do. In Jesus’ name, we pray. Amen.

Are You Ready to Experience Unconditional Love and Hope?

If you’ve been searching for purpose, peace, or a deeper connection in your life, we want to invite you to consider a relationship with Jesus Christ. He offers a love that transforms, a hope that sustains, and a purpose that fulfills.

  • Discover His Love: Jesus loves you just as you are. No matter your past, He welcomes you with open arms.
  • Find Peace: In Him, you can experience true peace that surpasses all understanding, even amidst life’s storms.
  • Embrace New Life: Accepting Jesus means stepping into a new life filled with joy, purpose, and the promise of eternal hope.

Are you ready to take that step?

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December 20th 2024 – Heed The Warning

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“Therefore keep watch, because you do not know on what day your Lord will come. But understand this: If the owner of the house had known at what time of night the thief was coming, he would have kept watch and would not have let his house be broken into. So you also must be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour when you do not expect him.” (Matthew 24:42-44)

In our daily lives, we often find ourselves captivated by the warnings of the world. The weatherman’s alert about an impending storm sends us scurrying to stock up on supplies, secure our homes, and prepare for the worst. The urgency of his message is tangible; the threat is real. We understand the importance of being ready when nature’s fury approaches.

Yet, when the preacher stands before us, proclaiming that Jesus is coming again, the reaction is often starkly different. The urgency fades, and apathy may seep in. We may nod in agreement or listen politely, but how often do we truly prepare our hearts and lives for His return? The contrast is striking: one warning evokes immediate action, while the other is met with indifference.

In the Gospels, Jesus continually reminds us of His return. He urges us to be vigilant, to keep our lamps filled with oil (Matthew 25:1-13), and to live in a state of readiness. The call to prepare for His coming is not just a suggestion; it is a command. If we believe in the truth of His Word, we must recognize the gravity of His return.

As we reflect on this thought, let us ask ourselves: Are we as diligent in preparing our souls for Christ’s return as we are for a storm? Are we nurturing our faith, engaging in prayer, and actively seeking to live out His teachings? The time to prepare is now, not when the clouds gather or when the trumpet sounds.

“As we embrace the truth of His coming, let us strive to live lives that reflect our anticipation and readiness. May we always be found faithful, awaiting our Savior with joy and hope.“

Prayer:

Heavenly Father, forgive us for the times we have taken Your return lightly. Help us to be vigilant and ready, living each day with purpose and faith. May we not only heed the warnings of this world but also embrace the truth of Your Word. Fill our hearts with urgency and passion for Your coming, that we may live in a way that honors You. In Jesus’ name, we pray, Amen.

If you do not know Jesus personally, I encourage you not to pass up the precious gift of His love and eternal life. Jesus died on the cross for you and me. If you have not asked Jesus to be your Lord and Savior, please consider the eternal consequences. Time is running out!

Salvation Prayer:

Heavenly Father, I acknowledge that I am a sinner in need of Your grace. I believe that Jesus died for my sins and rose again to give me new life. I turn from my sins and invite You, Jesus, into my heart as my Lord and Savior. Thank You for Your mercy and love. Help me to follow You all the days of my life. Amen.

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March 17th 2020 – Sin…Not So Fun After All!

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“It was by faith that Moses, when he grew up, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh’s daughter. He chose to share the oppression of God’s people instead of enjoying the fleeting pleasures of sin.” (Hebrews 11:24-25)

There can be an initial excitement when we commit sin. Of course, it doesn’t last long. The Bible says that Moses “chose to share the oppression of God’s people instead of enjoying the fleeting pleasures of sin” (Hebrews 11:25) The Bible also says “the wages of sin is death” (Romans 6:23).

When you get away with something and nothing happens, there is an initial euphoria. You think, They lied to me, it’s actually fun. It will be fun . . . at first. It could be exciting and fun to take a selfie  with a train coming. . . until the train actually hits you. The same is true of sin. It can be pleasurable for a time until it destroys you or your life.

The first time you get away with whatever it is you shouldn’t have done, you think, This is pretty cool. I can be a Christian and still do all of this stuff too. You believe you are getting away with it and that you can actually have the best of both worlds. You’ve convinced yourself that you can live a double life. You might even say that you feel good about it. But your feelings can mislead you. And it will all come crashing down.

Sometimes when God doesn’t bust us right away for our stupidity, we think we can always get away with it. When we don’t reap the immediate consequences of a sin, we might even, in our deranged thinking, rationalize what we are doing. Yet (Ecclesiastes 8:11) says, “When a crime is not punished quickly, people feel it is safe to do wrong.” Don’t confuse God’s grace with His permission, and even worse, His blessing.

As long as we never do wrong and always do right, we don’t and won’t have a problem with sin. That may sound easy to some. But the truth is, we are all sinners…

However the Bible tells us how to deal with past sins and how to deal with sin in the present and future. It is easier than you think. “Past sins,” you may ask? Ask for forgiveness.

(1 John 1:9-10) “But if we confess our sins to him, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all wickedness. If we claim we have not sinned, we are calling God a liar and showing that his word has no place in our hearts.”

What about dealing with our present sins? (Hebrews 12:1-2) says that we should strip off every weight that slows us down, especially the sin that so easily trips us up and that we should run with endurance the race God has set before us.

“Sin will blind you, and then it will find you. Your sin will find you out.”

Prayer:

Heavenly Father, Thank You for taking my sin upon You. I am sorry for the wrong things I have done and for the right I have failed to do. I confess my sins to You and ask for forgiveness. (Confess your sins, by act and by name to Him). Lord, thank You for helping me with my past and present sins. Help me to keep my eyes not on my sin, but on my Savior, Jesus. Help me to soar by casting off the weights of sin. Help me to live the life You have called me to live. I thank You for having a winning game plan for dealing with my Sin, In Jesus’ name, Amen

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Jesus says “Look! I stand at the door and knock. If you hear my voice and open the door, I will come in, and we will share a meal together as friends.” (Revelation 3:20)

The Bible promises eternal life to all who receive Christ: “And this is what God has testified: He has given us eternal life, and this life is in his Son. Whoever has the Son has life; whoever does not have God’s Son does not have life. I have written this to you who believe in the name of the Son of God, so that you may know you have eternal life.” (1 John 11-13)

If you have not asked Jesus into your life, You can receive Jesus Christ right now by faith through prayer.

Prayer is just talking with God. He knows your heart, so don’t worry about getting your words just right. Here is a suggested prayer to guide you:

Lord Jesus, I want to know you personally. Thank you for dying on the cross for my sins. I open the door of my life and receive you as my Saviour and Lord. Thank you for forgiving me of my sins and giving me eternal life. Take control of my life. Make me the kind of person You want me to be. Amen.

If you have done this, then congratulations! (Luke 15:7) says that when one sinner accepts Jesus Christ as his or her Saviour the angels rejoice. So there’s a party going on in heaven right now over your decision! Remember this date as your “second birthday,” the day you were born into a new life in Christ! You have God’s Word that he answered your prayer.

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March 15th 2020 – Forgiven in Christ Our Lord

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“Nevertheless, brethren, I have written more boldly to you on some points, as reminding you, because of the grace given to me by God” (Romans 15:15)

Satan loves to remind us of our past sins and failures. He finds great pleasure in bringing up things that God has long forgiven us of.

Revelation chapter 12:10 refers to Satan as the “accuser of our brethren.” That’s what he does, but not because he’s really got anything on us. If you have accepted Jesus as your Lord and Savior, the Bible tells us that your sins have been separated from you as far as the east is from the west (Psalm 103:12). So, what does it profit the enemy to bring up what you’ve been forgiven of? He wants to distract you from following Jesus. If he can get you to listen to his accusations, maybe he can shame you into believing that you’ve crossed some line of forgiveness that doesn’t exist. That is his game and he is betting that he can pull you into it. Remember the words in 1st John

“If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.” (1 John 1:9)

Has Satan distracted you from following Jesus? Don’t believe his lies, and friend, in love, you need to quit listening to your enemy. You have got a great future ahead of you. Satan, on the other hand… well… his future is not so good because he will be thrown into the lake of fire. He will be destroyed. He knows it. So, the next time the enemy tries to remind you of your past, remind him of his future.

“We often forget what we should remember and remember what we should forget.”

Prayer:

Heavenly Father, Thank You for sending Your only Son, Jesus to die on the cross for my sins. Thank You for the promise that one day, You will wipe the tears from my eyes and there will be no more death, sorrow or crying. Thank You that I can have peace through Jesus, no matter what trial or difficulties I am experiencing. Please forgive me for the times when I have surrendered my peace to a situation or problem and help me to live for You every day. I rejoice in knowing the future that lies ahead of me is so much better than the past that is behind me. In Jesus’ name, Amen.

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Rob Lavallee

Scriptural Seeds Ministries

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March 9th 2020 – Waiting On Prayers To Be Answered

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He said to me, “Do not fear, Daniel, for from the first day that you set your heart to understand, and to humble yourself before your God, your words were heard; and I have come because of your words.” (Daniel 10:12)

There is an interesting story in the book of Daniel offers us a unique, behind-the scenes look at what happens when we pray. The Bible tells us that Daniel was praying and that his prayer reached Heaven. God heard Daniel’s prayer and sent an angel with a special message for Daniel. But the angel who was sent from Heaven was held up for twenty one days because he was engaged in spiritual warfare with a powerful demon spirit. As a result, God then sent the archangel. Michael (You might say that Michael is like the “Big Kahuna” among angels.) Michael was sent, who obviously delt with the demon swiftly, and the answer was brought to Daniel. But it took twenty-one days for the answer to get there.

Sometimes when God doesn’t answer our prayers as quickly as we would like Him to, we think that He is not listening or He letting us down. We need to understand that delays aren’t necessarily denials.

When we pray and don’t see an answer as quickly as we would like, it may be a result of circumstances that we can’t see. There might even be a spiritual battle raging behind the scenes. Maybe you’ve been praying for someone to come to know the Lord. Maybe you’ve been asking God to heal you. Perhaps you’ve been asking the Lord for the blessing of husband or wife. Don’t give up. Don’t be discouraged. Keep praying. Jesus tells us to keep asking, keep seeking, keep knocking, and the door would be opened. So be persistent. And watch what God will do.

The Lord is good to those who wait hopefully and expectantly for Him, to those who continue to seek Him.” (Lamentations 3:25)

“No matter how long it takes, when God works, It’s always worth the wait.”

Prayer:

Heavenly Father, Thank You for remaining faithful to me. Help me have hope and expectancy as I wait for Your answers to my prayers. And during the extended times when you are waiting for the perfect moment to answer or just waiting on me to be ready, may I contine to give you my praises and wait with a heart of gratitude because your Grace is more then sufficent for me. I thank you for Leading me and Loving me and Blessing me everyday with life. In Jesus’ Name, Amen.

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Rob Lavallee

Scriptural Seeds Ministries

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