GOD IS MERCIFUL
Throughout the Bible God identifies himself as a merciful God. "God is merciful and gracious, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love and faithfulness" Exodus 34:6 . Abba Father’s Gift of mercy extended to us, is greater than any other gift we could ever...
GOD IS TRUSTWORTHY
What does it mean to TRUST someone? Some synonyms for “trust” = faith, hope, belief, conviction, reliance, and dependence. Some of us have had our trust in others shaken or broken. When someone promises to do something for us, and then does not do so, our...
GOD IS FAITHFUL
The Hebrew name for our faithful God is “El Emet”, which means truth, genuine sincerity, faithfulness, trustworthiness, and dependability. The God who was faithful in the Old Testament, is the same God who is faithful today. “Jesus Christ is the same yesterday...
GOD IS OUR PROTECTOR
I would like to encourage you to read Psalm 91 before, during and after you study the following devotion. Psalm 91 overflows with how Abba Father God protects and assists us. In Exodus 17:15 it says, "And Moses built an altar and called the name of it, 'The...
God’s love casts out fear
What do you and I fear? Are we content in our lives or are we daily striving for perfection? 1 John 4:18 says, “There is NO fear in love, but PERFECT LOVE casts out fear.” David Wilkerson wrote some years ago – “Perfect love begins with abundant and generous...
Jumala on rakkaus
"Rakkaat ystävät, rakastakaamme toisiamme, sillä rakkaus on Jumalasta. Joka ei rakasta, ei ole oppinut tuntemaan Jumalaa, silla Jumala on rakkaus." 1 Joh. 4:7,8 Kuva:Malla
ABBA FATHER GOD, Part 3
Our Lord God is Omniscient, which means He is ALL-KNOWING. Nothing is hidden from Him. We are never alone. At every place, at every time, in every circumstance, God is here. He knows our fears, our weaknesses, and our joys. He knows our desires and our needs,...
ABBA FATHER GOD – Part 2
Last week we looked at the omnipresence of God. Today we’ll consider Abba Father’s omnipotence which means that God is in total control of everything. [“Omni” means “all] Psalm 115:3 says, “Our God is in heaven; He does whatever pleases Him.” Jer. 32:17’s...
ABBA FATHER’S LOVE – Part 1
Some of us have had wonderful fathers, while some of us have had no fathers at home to give us encouragement or comfort or what we needed. I was blessed that I could spend time with my father in nature, where we walked and talked together, and I could learn...
Persecuted because of righteousness
“Hostile incidents have increased by 20% since just 2014, and some 360 million Christians, or 14% of the worldwide total, are said to have faced persecution, harassment or discrimination.” [Online resources] That is an extremely high number. Jesus said in Matt....