
Righteous Ones Live by Faith
So in this way the Scripture was fulfilled: Because Abraham believed God, his faith was exchanged for God’s righteousness. So he became known as the lover of God. James 2:23 (TPT) What does it look like to live by faith? Our faith in God is essential in navigating the rough and rowdy passages that all of us go through. Living on planet earth can be dangerous. Though you love the Lord with all your heart, you realize you are not exempt from life’s afflictions. The Word promise

The Peaceful Fruit of Righteousness
For the moment all discipline seems painful rather than pleasant, but later it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who have been trained by it. Hebrews 12:11 (ESV) There is no escaping the Father’s love when you put your life into His hands. He will never leave or forsake you. He watches over you while you sleep and knows when you sit and when you lie down. Why would the God of the universe have such interest in you? Simply put, He is your Creator, and in Ch

What are You Expecting?
"BEHOLD, I AM LAYING IN ZION A CHOSEN STONE, A PRECIOUS (honored) CORNERSTONE, AND HE WHO BELIEVES IN HIM [whoever adheres to, trusts in, and relies on Him] WILL NEVER BE DISAPPOINTED [in his expectations]. 1 Peter 2:6 (AMP) Living by faith is an adventure. Not everybody wants to ride the roller coasters of life, but some do. They embrace the high and lows, twists, and turns, assured they will reach their destination. The exhilaration of having an expectant faith shuts your e

The Breastplate of Righteousness
For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the cosmic powers over this present darkness, against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly places. 13 Therefore take up the whole armor of God, that you may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand firm. 14 Stand therefore, having fastened on the belt of truth, and having put on the breastplate of righteousness… Ephesians 6:12-14 (ESV) Bul