Tag: Jan Grace
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More
God is more! God is more than the beauty I behold, the things I comprehend, and the wisdom I call my own. God is more than the expanding universe, the ocean depths, and the sun’s incredible warmth. God is more than my imagination, my deepest frustration, or the pain in my soul. God is…
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Too Good To Be True?
Day 10 There’s just something about the promises of God that are both exhilarating and discouraging. Surprised at my choice of words? Well, have you ever said this: “That sounds too good to be true”? Then you should know what I mean. At times, the promises of God SEEM too good to be true; but…
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Eight Life Changing Words
On that day, when evening had come, he said to them, “Let us go across to the other side.” (Mark 4:35 ESV) “Let us go across to the other side.” You may or may not know the story. Jesus had just finished telling his disciples about the importance of God’s word. He used phrases such…
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Day Nine
God’s Provision #1 “Jesus Christ, the same yesterday, today, and forever” (Hebrews 13:8), is a true word from Heaven for every person who’s ever lived, and who is living now. The word is: God’s mercy, compassion, power, love, and, of course, His promises have not faded away. Nothing Heaven has to offer is out of…
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Day Eight
Peace Peace, God’s peace, isn’t necessarily an absence of trouble or turmoil. It is a calm assurance that, even though we may be surrounded by chaos, all is well. Because God is God. Let yourself meditate on these scriptures, over and over; allow the Spirit of Peace an opportunity to cleanse your soul from the…
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Day Seven
Ever Present God You are not alone. Even though you may not see or feel anyone near you, God is close by. And His presence can be your confidence and strength. “God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. Therefore we will not fear though the earth gives way, though the…
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Generosity 2 (excerpts from eBook)
No strings attached… The Lord inspired the psalmist to write: “They share freely and give generously to those in need.” Psalm 112:9 NLT Freely and generously. The blessings of God are upon the doers of the word, not those who only dream about obeying him. And freely means no strings attached. Gifts aren’t gifts if…
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A Good Beginning
A Good Beginning (Introduction to new eBook – Breaking the Spirit of Poverty) Before anything, good or bad, there was God. He was before all things, and in him all things stay together. People debate it, trash it, ignore it, and say it isn’t true; but one thing is certain: they can’t change it. For…
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Dumb Dog Catches Smart Car
Dumb Dog Catches Smart Car April 21, 2014 by J. Grace Staff Reporter for the Daily Planet Have you ever wondered what a dog would do if it caught the car it was chasing? Well, you need not wonder any longer. And it didn’t take this dog long to realize he’d met his match. Last…
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Boot Camp
My book, Boot Camp, is in the final stages of production. Here is a sneak preview, the preface to Boot Camp, Basic Training For The Believer. “Your basic combat training is designed to accomplish two purposes: familiarize you with the fundamental requirements of military life, and teach you how to fight and defeat an enemy.”…
