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God can take what seems insignificant to us and multiple it into something great.

In the book of John, this titular disciple captures a sermon that Jesus gave about how to best grow, maintain and produce good fruit (see John 15:1-17 for the full message). Jesus spends quite a bit of time talking about how He is the vine and we are the branches. To produce good fruit, we need to stay close to Him by reading the Bible, spending time in prayer and in fellowship with other believers, building each other up and spurring each other on.

Have you ever pondered how huge the planets are when you look up at night? Here are some interesting facts about what God's ability to create in the universe is.

My beloved friends, let us continue to love each other since love comes from God. Everyone who loves is born of God and experiences a relationship with God. The person who refuses to love doesn’t know the first thing about God, because God is love—so you can’t know him if you don’t love. This is how God showed his love for us: God sent his only Son into the world so we might live through him.

Have you identified your power word for the year? Maybe after reading this question the thought in your mind is "what is a power word"?

Growing up I must have seen this prayer 1,000 times. My mom clipped this prayer out of a church newsletter several decades ago. She had it hung up on the side of the refrigerator, where it still hangs today. While this is only a short 8 sentence prayer, it is such a great reminder that even in the chaos and busyness of life, we so are so blessed!

As a kid growing up, and admittedly even as an adult, I always thought/assumed that evil first entered the world when Adam and Eve…

What do you think of when hear comfortable? Here are some things that describe comfortable - cozy, restful, enjoyable, happy, and here is what the Bible says:

Four hundred & ninety times. That's how many times the Bible tells us we should forgive someone.

Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.  And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.

In Matthew chapter 1, we read about Joseph, and how he experienced deep disappointment.

Psalms 68:4 "Sing to God, sing in praise of His name, extol Him who rides on the clouds; rejoice before Him--His name is the Lord." These are the days of Elijah Declaring the word of the Lord And these are the days of Your servant Moses