Posts by Kerry Skinner
Victory!
Victory comes in many forms. Some people simple want to win a battle so they can be known as the victor. Others want victory that relieves the tensions of life. But, the real key to victory is for God to be known to others through what He does in your life. Are you slow to…
Read MoreWhat’s In Your Backpack?
We are excited that What’s In Your Backpack? (a child’s version of The Heart of the Problem) by Hannah Mergist is now available. We hope this resource helps you to reach the children in your life to grasp the concept of repentance. About What’s In Your Backpack? Hannah Mergist first read The Heart of the Problem as a teenager.…
Read MoreGod’s Love
And we have known and believed the love that God has for us. God is love, and he who abides in love abides in God, and God in him. 1 John 4:16 Focus on Christ How would you know that God loves you? How do you come to believe that God loves you? What does…
Read MoreBe Still
Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth! Psalm 46:10 Focus on Christ How do you handle stillness? Do you have anxiety when activity ceases? Do you think that you have to do something in order to relax? If a friend…
Read MoreAre You Asking The Right Questions?
Asking the right questions requires you to make sure you are not asking the wrong questions! Maybe you thought you needed the answer to a certain question, but you found out when you received the answer that it was not what you hoped the answer would be. You may have asked legitimate questions but those…
Read MoreThe Call of Jesus
As Jesus passed on from there, He saw a man named Matthew sitting at the tax office. And He said to him, “Follow Me.” So he arose and followed Him. Matthew 9:9 Focus on Christ Have you ever heard the call from Jesus? What do you think of when Christ calls a person? What do…
Read MoreAvoid Disputes
But avoid foolish and ignorant disputes, knowing that they generate strife. 2 Timothy 2:23 Focus on Christ Do you have a Facebook account? If you do, then how many times have you threatened to delete your account? How many times have you gone on a Facebook fast? Why? Social media is rampant. If you have…
Read MoreThe Purposes of God
“Now My soul is troubled, and what shall I say? ‘Father, save Me from this hour’? But for this purpose I came to this hour. Father, glorify Your name.” Then a voice came from heaven, saying, “I have both glorified it and will glorify it again.” John 12:27-28 Focus on Christ Are you willing to…
Read MoreWhich Road? Difficult or Easy?
Enter by the narrow gate; for wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and there are many who go in by it. Because narrow is the gate and difficult is the way which leads to life, and there are few who find it. Matthew 7:13-14 Focus on Christ Some…
Read MoreGod Looks At the Heart
But the LORD said to Samuel, “Do not look at his appearance or at his physical stature, because I have refused him. For the LORD does not see as man sees; for man looks at the outward appearance, but the LORD looks at the heart.” 1 Samuel 16:7 Focus on Christ Do you judge people…
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