Turn from God

If you want to turn from God, God will let you. You'll just have to live with the consequences (Jonah 1:17).

Behind your back

Don't listen to what people say behind your back when God has already spoken to your heart (John 10:27-28).

God is sustaining you

Circumstances can wear you out, but God is still sustaining you (1 Corinthians 1:8)!

Take courage

"Wait for the Lord; be strong, and let your heart take courage; wait for the Lord" (Psalm 27:14)!

Just wait

As hard as it might be, if you'll just wait on God, you'll see God's goodness (Lamentations 3:25).

God takes away

Give thanks to God for what he gives, but also for what he takes away! He has taken away your sins (John 1:29).

Missing God's life

Don't miss God's abundant life just because you're chasing the good life (John 10:10).

More than a plan

God's will is more than a plan. It is the fullness of what God desires to transform in your heart and world (Romans 12:2).

Every word of Christ

Every word of Christ you learn adds to your faith in him (Romans 10:17).

A lamp to my feet

"Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path" (Psalm 119:105).

Keep reading

Keep reading all of the Bible, especially the parts that frustrate, confuse and challenge you (2 Timothy 3:16).

Seeing the kingdom

You won't see the kingdom of God if you're not willing to change your mind (John 3:3).

Your idols

Your idols don't want you to know I Am (Exodus 20:3).

A sweet kiss

Your honest words are like a sweet kiss to the world (Proverbs 24:26).

God's thoughts

One of the blessings of God is that he has said he will share his thoughts with you (Jeremiah 33:3).

Sing to the Lord

"Sing to the Lord, bless his name; tell of his salvation from day to day" (Psalm 96:2).

What you do for others

Nothing you do for others is insignificant when you remember you're doing it for the Lord (James 2:8).

Opening the Bible

Opening the Bible is like shining a light to your pathway (Psalm 119:105).

Attitude

Attitudes speak louder than actions (Philippians 2:14).

It isn't for God

Remember that whatever is new, difficult or fearful to you, isn't to God (Genesis 18:14).

Some blessings

Some blessings are for the moment and some are meant to last longer. Either way, be thankful (Psalm 103:2).

He remains faithful

"He is the Maker of heaven and earth, the sea, and everything in them--he remains faithful forever" (Psalm 146:6).

Faith hopes

Faith doesn't always explain. Faith promises (Hebrews 11:1).

Be an inspiration

There are people who inspire other people. Be that person (1 John 4:1).

Negative or thoughtful?

Don't confuse being negative with being thoughtful (Titus 3:10).

Our real needs

Jesus meets our real needs with his real presence (Matthew 28:20).

Too organized

Never be too organized that you don't need the Spirit's help (John 14:26).