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I John 5:14-15 – Answered Prayers – He Hears Us
This Week's Theme - Answered Prayers October 29, 2018 Now this is the confidence that we have in Him, that if we ask anything according to His will, He hears us. And if we know that He hears us, whatever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we have asked of...
Psalm 143:5 – Remember His Goodness and Mercy
This Week's Theme - Remember October 25, 2018 I remember the days of old; I meditate on all Your works; I muse on the work of Your hands. Psalm 143:5 Thought For Today The more we remember the power of God, the less the cares of this world overwhelm us. Remember the...
Psalm 25:7 – Remember His Mercy and Goodness
This Week's Theme - Remember October 24, 2018 Do not remember the sins of my youth, nor my transgressions; According to Your mercy remember me, For Your goodness' sake, O LORD. Psalm 25:7 Thought For Today We are not good people. Not by our nature, anyway. But when...
PSALM 63:6 – Remember God at the End of Each Day
This Week's Theme - Remember October 23, 2018 When I remember You on my bed, I meditate on You in the night watches. Psalm 63:6 Thought For Today When David penned the words of Psalm 63, he was writing from experience of a life that was often chaotic. He may not have...
Psalm 20:7-8 – Remember: Where Your Victory Comes From
This Week's Theme - Remember October 22, 2018 Some trust in chariots, and some in horses; But we will remember the name of the LORD our God. They have bowed down and fallen; But we have risen and stand upright. Psalm 20:7-8 Thought For Today The difference between...
2 Corinthians 12:9 – Adversity: God’s Grace Is Sufficient
This Week's Theme - Adversity October 19, 2018 And He said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for My strength is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore most gladly I will rather boast in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. 2 Corinthians 12:9...
Philippians 4:12-13 – Adversity: I Can Do All Things Through Christ
This Week's Theme - Adversity October 18, 2018 I know how to be abased, and I know how to abound. Everywhere and in all things I have learned both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need. I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me....
I Peter 5:10 – Adversity: May Your Suffering Be Short
This Week's Theme - Adversity October 17, 2018 But may the God of all grace, who called us to His eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after you have suffered a while, perfect, establish, strengthen, and settle you. I Peter 5:10 Thought For Today Today's verse is a prayer,...
2 Corinthians 4:8-9 – Adversity: God Is Our Strength
This Week's Theme - Adversity October 16, 2018 We are hard-pressed on every side, yet not crushed; we are perplexed, but not in despair; persecuted, but not forsaken; struck down, but not destroyed. 2 Corinthians 4:8-9 Thought For Today The apostles knew adversity....
Ephesians 4:31-32 – Be Kind and Forgiving
This Week's Theme - Love God and Love Your Neighbor October 12, 2018 Let all bitterness, wrath, anger, clamor, and evil speaking be put away from you, with all malice. And be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God in Christ forgave you....
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Looking For Mentors
Make a life-changing impact in the life of a teen! We are currently looking for mentors in the following locations in Tennessee... Dyersburg, 1 male Knoxville, 2 males, 1 female LaVergne, 1 male, 1 female Lewisburg, 1 male Memphis, 1 male Sevierville, 1 male...
I’ve Been On My Own Since I Was 12
Yesterday, I was with a group of six high school boys in one of our outreach programs in a juvenile facility. Two of the six boys made this statement, "I've been on my own since I was twelve." They went on to explain they weren't homeless since age twelve but they...
Update: Count Me In… With God’s Help The Future Is Bright
Yesterday I was able to go "door to door" in a juvenile center here in Tennessee while escorted by security. Looking through a small window I saw boys napping, writing letters and some just thinking. I invited each one to join me when I come back to learn and study...