Brent Learns What Forgiveness Is—and What It Is Not Quiet PrayerLord Jesus, help us understand forgiveness through Your heart, not through pressure, fear, or shame. Heal the wounded places in us, and teach us how to release bitterness without pretending the pain did not matter. Amen. Brent sat quietly on the courtyard bench after youth…
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Tearing Down Altars: Accountability, Unbelief, and the Grace We Must Not Take for Granted
Day 5 Day’s Journey Devotional Series Soli Deo Gloria “Examine yourselves, whether ye be in the faith; prove your own selves.” — 2 Corinthians 13:5 Introduction Before deliverance, there must be accountability. God is merciful, patient, and rich in grace—but grace was never given as permission to remain unchanged. Scripture is clear: unrepentant sin blocks…
Today
Hebrews 4:6-7 NKJV[6] Since therefore it remains that some must enter it, and those to whom it was first preached did not enter because of disobedience, [7] again He designates a certain day, saying in David, “Today,” after such a long time, as it has been said: “Today, if you will hear His voice, Do…
Clean Slate
A while back, when my grandkids came to spend the weekend. My granddaughter came crying and said her brother had hit her. At that point, I was overwhelmed with this constant battle, and I did not want to keep reprimanding him; that was not how I wanted to use this precious time. I asked him…
Fasting and Renewal
Photography By Janelle Darwish Easter is a time to reflect on yourself, your own sins, and repentance. Turn to Jesus, be renewed in your mind, and see things in His perspective, by the power of His Jesus Holy Spirit. One day while driving, the Lord said, “show them the same mercy I have shown you” I…
Beautiful Prison No More!
Conclusion: Beautiful Prison Revised and Edited by Lisa Rene Delgado (April 1, 2022) Now, I am free from the guilt of my past. Shame no longer has a hold on me. I was covered with shame; soap could not wash off. I am now clean. The chains that controlled me, the power of fear and…