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Living From the Finish Line
God rested on the seventh day not because He was tired, but because nothing was left unfinished. Genesis says: "God ended His work... and rested."(Genesis 2:2-3) And in Hebrews: "The works were finish...
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God rested on the seventh day not because He was tired, but because nothing was left unfinished. Genesis says: "God ended His work... and rested."(Genesis 2:2-3) And in Hebrews: "The works were finish...
We spend years trying to "find our calling"-as though purpose were a hidden treasure buried beneath career choices or personality tests. But let me tell you this my friend: Purpose is not a plan. Purp...
Scripture constantly tells us not to fear.But it also tells us something surprising: there is one fear that is holy. Hebrews says: "Let us therefore fear lest any of you come short of His rest."(Hebre...
When Israel entered a place called Rephidim - "resting places" - Amalek came and attacked (Exodus 17:8). The name Amalek comes from a root word amal עמל meaning toil, weariness, painful labor. The bat...
God's supply is constant, like oil flowing freely. Jesus said: "Do not worry... your heavenly Father knows."(Matthew 6:31-32, NKJV) In the book of Peter it says: "Casting all your care upon Him, for H...
We often assume God speaks the same way the world does - through grades, metrics, and visible achievement.But when Jesus looked at the woman who anointed His feet, He didn't praise her sacrifice or ef...
Ever notice how a clenched fist can't receive anything?That's the difference between Law and Grace. For centuries, we've argued about the Gospel's center-Is it God working, or us? But the answer quiet...
Many people secretly carried a wrong belief in their walk with God-an invisible checklist in the back of their minds that goes like, "You need to do more. Try harder. Be better." It feels holy, but it...
There are moments when life feels dim, not because the world is dark, but because our inner eyes are tired. The Bible tells us this is not new. Before the fall, Adam and Eve's spiritual eyes were clos...
Before God ever said a word, before light cracked the silence, Scripture paints a surprising picture of the earth's earliest condition:"Without form and void, and darkness was on the face of the deep....
If a child has cancer, a parent doesn't hate the child - they hate the disease ravaging the child. That's how God views sin. "Sin brings forth death." (James 1:15) He hates what steals your peace, you...
We are wrestling with an enemy that has already been defeated. If you do not know the enemy is defeated, he can fool you. This applies to every circumstance. You must always see a defeated enemy....
When Jesus described the blessing He gives, He chose one word: "Come to Me... and I will give you rest."(Matthew 11:28, NKJV) Of all the gifts He could have named - wisdom, strength, power - He said r...
Proverbs says it plainly:"Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it" (Proverbs 4:23). The heart is not fragile-but it is porous.Whatever enters it eventually directs your w...
Not every vision is from God.The enemy can paint images too-quiet impressions, fearful pictures, or flattering fantasies.But Scripture shows us how different they are when we slow down long enough to...
Jesus didn't come to offer a wordly peace.He offered His own. "Peace I leave with you, My peace I give to you...Let not your heart be troubled"(John 14:27). Isaiah called Him the Prince of Peace(Isaia...
Sometimes a thought rises from so deep inside you that you know you didn't invent it.A whisper. A nudge."There must be more." It shows up in quiet moments-after a win, after a loss, after a normal Tue...
Irritation rarely begins with the person standing in front of you.It often begins with the worry sitting inside you. Unspoken pressure turns small things into sharp things.A misunderstood tone becomes...
There's a reason introspection feels heavy.When you keep looking inward, you eventually find everything that's wrong. Corrie ten Boom said:"Look within and be depressed.Look to Christ and be at rest."...
Healing doesn't begin with effort.It begins with a Person. Malachi describes Jesus with an image that rises gently yet powerfully over every kind of brokenness:"But to you who fear My name, the Sun of...