Gladden My Soul

January 31, 2019 Sue Love Christian Devotional Bible, Devotional, gladness, God, Jesus Christ, opposition, Prayer, sadness

Psalm 86:1-7 ESV Incline your ear, O Lord, and answer me, for I am poor and needy. Preserve my life, for I am godly; save your servant, who trusts in you—you are my God. Be gracious to me, O Lord, for to you do I cry all the day. Gladden the soul of your servant, … Continue reading Gladden My Soul

Our Manner of Life

March 26, 2018 Sue Love Christian Devotional Christianity, Encouragement, Faith, Jesus Christ, opposition, original songs, Persecution, The Gospel

Partnership in the Gospel Philippians 1:3-6 ESV I thank my God in all my remembrance of you, always in every prayer of mine for you all making my prayer with joy, because of your partnership in the gospel from the first day until now. And I am sure of this, that he who began a … Continue reading Our Manner of Life

Abounding in Hope

March 18, 2018 Sue Love Christian Devotional Bible, Christianity, deliverance, Encouragement, Faith, hope, opposition, original songs

By the Holy Spirit Romans 15:14-16 ESV I myself am satisfied about you, my brothers, that you yourselves are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge and able to instruct one another. But on some points I have written to you very boldly by way of reminder, because of the grace given me by God … Continue reading Abounding in Hope

Give Me Courage, Lord

January 21, 2018 Sue Love Original Works Songs anxiety, Christianity, courage, discouragement, Encouragement, Faith, fear, opposition, original songs, Persecution, poetry, Satan, stress, temptation

I believe that one of Satan’s greatest weapons against us is his lies and deceptions. Through the use of lies and deceptions, his objective is to get us to be afraid and to doubt God. As well, he wants us to question God’s sovereignty over our lives, his many promises to us, and his awesome … Continue reading Give Me Courage, Lord

Not too Hard for God

December 31, 2017December 31, 2017 Sue Love Christian Devotional Christianity, defeat, deliverance, depressed, discouraged, disheartened, Encouragement, end of rope, Faith, giving up, hardships, Healing, hope, impossible, miracles, mistreatment, opposition, pain, Persecution, powerful God, road blocks, Songs, sorrow, suffering, trials, troubles

Have you ever gotten to the point in your life where you felt like you were at the end of your rope? Everything you tried seemed to just blow up in your face. Nothing went like you had hoped, or even as you had planned. And, you felt as though you just kept coming up … Continue reading Not too Hard for God

A People Divided

December 28, 2017 Sue Love Original Works Songs adultery, betrayal, Christianity, deception, division, Encouragement, Faith, false teachers, false teaching, greed, Hatred, idolatry, obey, opposition, power, repent, Songs, testing, Violence, wars

There are so many things which divide us as a nation, as a people, and as the children of God. We are divided by hatred, violence, political affiliation, denomination, race, religion, social status, culture, belief systems, etc. We are also divided by greed, love of power, idolatry, spiritual and physical adultery, wars of men, lies, … Continue reading A People Divided

Closer to God

December 27, 2017 Sue Love Christian Devotional above reproach, boldness, Christianity, deceit, Encouragement, error, Exhortation, Faith, flattering, gentle, gospel, greed, impurity, opposition, people pleasing, pretext, self-sacrificial, Songs, teaching, upright, witness, worthy

Do you ever have times in your life when you feel… well, maybe you don’t even know what you feel exactly, or you don’t know how to express it. But, you know you want to go deeper with God. You want more of him in your life, i.e. more of his life being lived out … Continue reading Closer to God

Our Only God

November 19, 2017November 20, 2017 Sue Love Christian Devotional accusations, assurance, Calling, Christianity, courage, determination, discouragement, doubts, Encouragement, Faith, Faithfulness, God, Jesus Christ, Lord, ministry, obedience, opposition, Persecution, power, Praise, sad, sing, Songs, strength, thanksgiving, worship

The Lord Jesus led me to read Psalm 95 (vv. 1-7a NIV). Do you ever feel saddened by circumstances or by how people respond to you? You know what God has called you to do. You know the words of encouragement he has whispered in your heart. You heard him clearly. There is no doubt … Continue reading Our Only God

Words

November 15, 2017November 16, 2017 Sue Love Christian Devotional bible helps, Christianity, disobedience, Encouragement, enemies, Faith, faithful, God's promises, ignoring God's truths, interpretations, love the Word, opposition, righteousness, Songs, tested, translations, trustworthy, truth, understanding, Word of God, wording, zeal

I read Psalm 119:137-144 NIV You are righteous, Lord, and your laws are right. The statutes you have laid down are righteous; they are fully trustworthy. So, what are these statutes that God has laid down for us which are righteous and fully trustworthy? When we talk about the “Word of God,” what do we … Continue reading Words

Waiting

October 18, 2017 Sue Love Christian Devotional adversaries, Christianity, courage, Encouragement, Faith, false witnesses, fear, God's ways, goodness, joy, light, opposition, peace, protection, resting, Salvation, shelter, Songs, stronghold, teaching, troubles, trust, waiting

Wednesday, October 18, 2017, 5:11 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Trust Him.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Psalm 27 (Select vv. ESV). No Fear (vv. 1-3) The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? The Lord is the stronghold of my life; … Continue reading Waiting

Run With It

So that a herald may run with it

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