Jesus is the sanctuary every time we gather with other believers. We need that truth to soak into our hearts.

We were made for more than compromise. We were made for God's promises in every area of our lives.

I'm an encourager at heart. I love to give words of encouragement and I love to receive words of encouragement. That's probably why words of discouragement affect me so deeply.

Some prisons don't require bars to keep people locked inside. All it takes is their perception that they belong there.

The only way our faith will ever strengthen is for us to use it. We need to apply thought and prayer to our decisions and then trust God for the outcome. We need to set our sights on growing in faith, not shrinking back for fear of failure.

Lord, help me to see what comes my way as an opportunity instead of an inconvenience.

Those who constantly try to impress others will quickly depress themselves.