There are blessings from God that are just waiting to burst into our lives if we will do one thing. Peter, at his very first encounter with Jesus, shows us what to do.
It doesn’t matter how dark, hopeless, or even impossible it may seem, when I have God’s word on it, I am assured of the victory.
https://craigtowens.com/2023/10/11/gods-word-always-prevails/
It’s quite surprising how similar anxiety is to assurance in their origin, and yet the mental health of those who are anxious and those who are assured is vastly different. Here are some helpfu...
Some links and quotes that caught my eye this week.
What a legacy for Moms to hear their children declare, “I serve You just as my mother did” (Psalm 116:16)! Today we will meet an unnamed woman whose legacy of faithful persistence is still se...
https://craigtowens.com/2023/05/15/faith-eternally-rewarded/
We may initially come to Jesus in full faith, but sometimes doubts begin to creep in if we don’t get an immediate to our prayer. Jesus helps us even in this time of wavering faith.
Jesus will be amazed at you. One type of amazement unleashes His miracle-working power, and the other type of amazement keeps His power bottled up.
Not only is the Messiah born in Bethlehem our Great Shepherd, but He is also the One who brings us peace with God. When we are at peace with God, we can then be peacemakers in the world.
The word “amazed” in the Gospels can teach us a powerful lesson about faith in Jesus or about faith in our own abilities. Only one of these will unleash the amazing, miraculous power of Jesus...
In mathematical circles the relationship between faith and fear would be called inversely proportional: When our faith is high, our fear is low; when our fear is high, our faith is low. Jesus tel...