Author: prismmelody
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The Prison Song
“If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness. ” -1 John 1:9 Once I met a lady friend named Kathy. Kathy is amazing! The day I met her, she told me the most incredible story. Her story was not only engaging…
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Holy Fear
“But afterward Jesus found him in the Temple and told him, ‘Now you are well; so stop sinning, or something even worse may happen to you.’” -John 5:14 Have you ever had a moment when you were really afraid of God? Not afraid as in being afraid of the dark… but knowing that God was…
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Agreeing with God
“Dear friends, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world.” -1 John 4:1 Do you agree with God? This may seem funny to say, but each of us comes to Christ with a different perception of God,…
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Overcoming Evil with Good
“Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.” -Romans 12:21 What does it mean to overcome evil with good? Many days it may seem as though we are being overcome by negativity. But, how do we get out of the mire? What did God have in mind for the way we should…
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Being a Bigger Person
“But I say, do not resist an evil person! If someone slaps you on the right cheek, offer the other cheek also. If you are sued in court and your shirt is taken from you, give your coat, too.” -Matthew 5:39,40 More than we’d like we are faced with situations where someone may have taken…
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Encountering the Supernatural in Our Everyday Lives
“I tell you the truth, anyone who believes in Me will do the same works I have done, and even greater works, because I am going to be with the Father. You can ask for anything in my name, and I will do it, so that the Son can bring glory to the Father. Yes,…
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Convergence
“God is mighty, but despises no one; He is mighty, and firm in His purpose.” -Job 36:5 Each of us has a call, an assignment from heaven for our lives. We may or may not know what it is, but all of us have one thing in common. We have time – a finite amount…
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Raised By Culture
“Train a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not turn from it.” -Proverbs 22:6 Do you have a child? I do not have children yet, but I have served in kids ministry long enough to know that children are both a blessing and a huge responsibility! The…
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How to Hear God’s Voice
“Listen for God’s voice in everything you do, everywhere you go; He’s the one who will keep you on track.” -Proverbs 3:6 It was Monday morning, during our staff Bible study time. My dad asked, “How do you hear God?” Out came a myriad of responses. “A thought pops into my mind of someone, and…
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Speaking Only God’s Message
“But Balaam replied, ‘I will speak only the message that the Lord puts in my mouth.’” -Numbers 23:12 How many times are we faced with a decision to please the crowd, or to please God? In these types of situations, it can be stressful. But God calls us as believers to speak his words and…