Author Archives: #4GIVEN

Lord, today, make my heart like your heart and my thoughts like your thoughts! Hands down with knees bent, this a powerful declaration to make at the start of each day! It’s not a coincidence that God’s blessings manifest in … Continue reading →

My brothers and sisters,our past is a place of learning, not a place of living. God encourages us to, “Forget the former things; do not dwell on the past” (Isaiah 43:18). Why is the Lord against us dwelling on the … Continue reading →

I know this is an old circulated post and I am not sure if these were his actual last words, but I do believe they are words to consider living by!! Steve Jobs died as a billionaire, with a capital … Continue reading →

My brothers and sisters, my word of encouragement for you today is to keep looking up! Why? Well, in the book Acts 1:6-11 Luke said this, “6 So when the apostles were with Jesus, they kept asking him, “Lord, has … Continue reading →

The words that we speak to ourselves and others have emotional, physical and spiritual implications. The “tongue” is used throughout Scripture in both literal and metaphorical ways, especially in Psalms, Proverbs, and James. The tongue is a “small part of … Continue reading →

Even when our circumstances look hopeless, in Romans 12:12 God calls us to,” be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, and faithful in prayer.” Paul’s charge to be “rejoicing (joyful) in hope” refers to possessing a celebratory confidence in an … Continue reading →

We all get caught up in our feelings and if you don’t please drop your secret in the comment section. When we get caught up in our emotions it’s difficult to see the road in front of us. In 2 … Continue reading →

It’s inevitable in life for us to second guess God’s plan, will, and purpose. I strongly believe that God chuckles every time we make a feeble attempt to predict His actions based on what we believe He is supposed to … Continue reading →