My Beloved concludes:We are now a quarter of the way through this year. That’s 25%!! No matter how you slice it-- that’s quite a chunk of time. Especially if we haven't been diligent on the goals we set out to...
The Cost of Change, Part II
My Beloved Continues:Today, let’s start with our hearts. In Proverbs, Solomon is instructing his sons/daughters to keep or guard their heart. What is in our hearts? Is it worth guarding and protecting? David said in Psalm 139:23-24 ESV: “Search me,...
The Cost of Change, Part I
My Beloved Writes:It’s the end of January 2026, and the year is almost 10% complete. Most New Year’s resolutions don’t even last to the end of January. The desire for change is often great, but the cost to make the...
Devotion
I feel like the Lord is saying: “Back in the Garden, Adam was devoted to Me, solely and completely. I loved being with him and He loved being with Me. After the fall, devotion moved from Me to self. Self-preservation...
Take Heart
Mr. MNM:As we embark on the journey into a new year, wanted to take a moment to encourage you to increase your trust in the Lord. We often say we trust the Lord, but our actions, reactions, emotions, and speech...
Gratitude
Mr. MNM:We often associate the month of November in the US with a few things - Black Friday, the start of Christmas season, football, and of course Thanksgiving. For many around the country, Thanksgiving is a time when family members...
Wrestle to Rest
“Let us labour therefore to enter into that rest, lest any man fall after the same example of unbelief.” (Hebrews 4:11 KJV)Now isn’t that the truth?! Dare I say, we must wrestle to rest? The rest of the King of...
Let Go of Bitterness
“Let all bitterness and wrath and anger and clamor and slander be put away from you, along with all malice." Ephesians 4:31 ESVThere’s an Asian vegetable called karela, or bitter melon. My father-in-law loves it. Me? Not so much. Though...
For a Purpose, On Purpose
MR MNM: Many people feel a lack of purpose or meaning in their life when dealing with daily struggles and routines. The lack of purpose can leave a person feeling tired, burned out, or disconnected. Losing our sense of purpose...
Just Smile
This is what I feel like the Lord has said:Keep smiling through the pain, through the tears. Keep smiling. Your smile is a testimony of what God can do in you and through you. It will cause others to see...
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