Prior to His crucifixion, Christ told Peter that he would deny Him, but Peter refused to accept the fact; needless to say he did. Yet Jesus appeared to him after his resurrection and dared to ask him if he loved him. After being asked the 3rd time, Peter gave Jesus his most sincere answer, "You… Continue reading Show Me You Love Me
Tag: forgiveness
Your Own Worst Enemy
There's a commonly said phrase that goes " You are your own worst enemy". Unfortunately I've known, all too well, the feeling of being just that. Sometimes, when we fail or fall, we have the BAD habit of beating ourselves up even AFTER God has forgiven us. Today's verse is a pep talk that the… Continue reading Your Own Worst Enemy
Colors of Forgiveness
Sin is black and white, but God's forgiveness brings color back into our lives.
The Great Divide
Many years ago sin wedged a gap between us and God, but when Jesus died on the cross He bridged that gap allowing us access to God, the Father, through Him. Jesus is our direct line to God. Up on that cross, it was you and I He was thinking of. For, There is one… Continue reading The Great Divide
Undeserving of this Gift
Salvation is not something we earn, it is a gift from God. Despite knowing that not everyone would accept this gift, He still made it available for all of us. For God saved us and called us to live a holy life. He did this, not because we deserved it, but because that was his… Continue reading Undeserving of this Gift
Two Wrongs
The same way that fire cannot be extinguished by another flame, two wrongs won't ever make a right. Doing the right thing is harder and it's not always the most popular move, but the long-term benefits are worth it. Don’t let evil conquer you, but conquer evil by doing good. (Romans 12:21 NLT)
Forgiven Much
I have such a deep love for Christ because He never looked down on me. Instead He picked me up (uninterested in my mistakes, flaws, or sins) forgave me, and made me new. I never knew a love like this until Jesus came into my life and my hope is that you could experience this… Continue reading Forgiven Much
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