Expecting God to be great!
by Emily Wooten Zacharias and Elisabeth were faithful in the ministry. Scripture tells us they walked blamelessly. They were doing what they had done for years, as was expected of people who loved and obeyed God. It was an ordinary day in Zacharias’ life, but things were about to change.As he attended to his duties, […]
Finding God’s Purpose
by Emily Wooten It is normal for a person to look for purpose. Without it we roam aimlessly through life without direction. God offers insight into his plan. He invites us to join him in his purpose.Proverbs 19:20-21 Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end. There are many […]
Give Thanks
by Emily Wooten There is a difference in being thankful and giving thanks. Being thankful is the internal feeling or emotion of gratitude, while giving thanks is the external action of expressing that gratitude. Being thankful is the feeling itself, whereas giving thanks is the act of voicing it through words, actions, or praise. It […]
We Need You God
by Emily Wooten God is moved by our acknowledgment that we need him.Matthew 21:44 And whosoever shall fall on this stone shall be broken: but on whomsoever it shall fall, it will grind him to powder.We are warned that God is a force to be reckoned with.In verse 42 Jesus saith unto them, Did ye […]
Honoring our Veterans
by Emily WootenRomans 12:10 Be kindly affectionate one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another;John 15:13 Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.Men and women from every walk of life have devoted their lives to protecting others. Today we take the opportunity […]
God’s Plan To Save Us!
by Emily WootenJohn 3:16-17 For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world; but that the world through him might be saved.John 5:24: Very truly I […]
Shout to the Lord – Praise!
by Emily Wooten Ephesians 5:17-19 Wherefore be ye not unwise, but understanding what the will of the Lord is. And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit; Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord;Colossians 3:16 […]
Love like our Father
by Emily WootenJohn 3:16 For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.Romans 5:8 But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.1 John 4:9-10 In this was manifested the […]
Peace Be Still
by Emily WootenPsalm 62:1 Truly my soul waits upon God: from him comes my salvation.Isaiah 40:28-31 Have you not known? Have you not heard that the everlasting God, the Lord, the Creator of the ends of the earth, faints not, neither is weary? There is no searching of his understanding. He gives power to the […]
Honoring God
by Emily Wooten All giving is an act of love and appreciation. We are grateful for God’s blessing on our life and recognize he is our provider.Colossians 3:23-24 And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men; Knowing that of the Lord ye shall receive the reward of the […]