Tag: gemsofknowledge

  • Sure-Footed with Christ

    There is a tremendous peace that comes from knowing where God is leading you. Sometimes the path God chooses for us is hard, but we can find peace in knowing He will show us the way and give us confidence and reassurance with every step. He delights in showing His children the way. When you’re…

  • Assumption or Truth?

    Have you ever been convinced you knew why someone did something… only to later discover you were completely wrong? We can experience real hurt over something that never actually happened. The enemy understands how powerful assumptions can be. He doesn’t always have to tell an obvious lie to hurt or destroy. We must hold every…

  • Don’t Let the Devil Steal Your Joy

    Have you ever had a thought enter your mind that instantly changed your entire outlook?In just a few seconds, your emotions begin to change. Your peace starts slipping away. You replay the thought over and over until it feels true. Yet nothing around you has actually changed. The only thing that changed was the thought…

  • Lay It All Down

    What are you carrying that God has already offered to carry for you? Sometimes we pray about a burden, yet continue holding onto it. We ask God for help, but never truly release the weight into His hands. ๐Ÿ’Ž Gem of Knowledge Why are you still struggling? When will you give it to Me? I…

  • Praise Him Forever

    What if the greatest testimony to God’s goodness isn’t a miracle? What if it’s the fact that the sun came up again this morning? The birds still sing. The flowers still bloom. The stars still shine. And the God who created them is still on His throne…and we should give thanks! Let us not become…

  • The Difficult Path

    ## Facebook Teaser Post Most of us spend our lives trying to avoid difficult people, difficult conversations, and difficult situations. Yet some of God’s greatest lessons are learned in the very places we would rather avoid. The valley isn’t where God abandons us. It’s often where we learn to trust the Shepherd. โœจClick to read…

  • Stay the Course

    Most ships don’t get lost because of one wrong turn. They drift. A few degrees off course may not seem like much at first, but over time it can take you far from your destination. The same is true in our walk with God. ๐Ÿ’Ž “Stay the course. Walk it with Me. Don’t waver or…

  • Looking in the Mirror

    Most of us spend far too much time focusing on the actions of others and not enough time examining our own hearts. But ultimately, we won’t stand before God and answer for everyone else’s choices. We’ll answer for our own. Today’s devotional is a reminder to release others into God’s hands and focus on the…

  • Producing Fruit

    ๐Ÿšฃ What if the problem isn’t that you’re not working hard enough? What if you’re rowing in the wrong direction? During prayer, the Lord whispered: ๐Ÿ’Ž *”If you want your efforts to produce, then make sure it is aligned with Me and what I already have planned for you.”* Not all effort produces fruit. Sometimes…

  • The One Thing You Need

    The Lord asked me a question this morning: “If you were stranded on a deserted island, what one thing would you bring?” My mind immediately went to survival. His mind went to relationship. ๐Ÿ’Ž “Nothing can give and produce like Me.” What a powerful reminder that the greatest treasure isn’t what He givesโ€”it’s Him. Click…