Being Catholic does not guarantee your entrance into heaven—In fact, being Baptist, Anglican, Lutheran, Presbyterian, Amish, Pentecostal, the list could go on & on –no religion, in truth, guarantees entrance into the Kingdom of God, with heaven as your eternal home. Remember in John 3 when the Jewish religious leader, a Pharisee, met with Jesus?! … Continue reading Cry Out! Challenge, Day 10
“Cry Out” Challenge
“Cry Out” Challenge, Day 9
Don’t sink! Cry Out! I’m afraid my home state of Louisiana is sinking! Many are wearied from the struggles of this year. Hurricane Laura brought devastation to many and before they can even catch their breaths Hurricane Delta is due to make an appearance sometime today! But Jesus is a friend to the fearful and … Continue reading “Cry Out” Challenge, Day 9
Cry Out Challenge, Day 8
We are in a battle! 2020 has shouted for Perseverance!!! Hurricanes on top of COVID, on top of leaky roofs, on top of cancer, on top of power outages, on top of building a home, on top of a broken rib and fractured L2 vertebrae, besides a country that needs the LORD NOW . . … Continue reading Cry Out Challenge, Day 8
“Cry Out” Challenge, Day 7
But when the people of Israel cried out to the Lord for help, the Lord AGAIN raised up a rescuer to save them. Judges 3:15a During the time of the Judges, God served as Israel’s king and they were to follow and obey Him. Yet, Israel rarely walked in obedience; It was more like sheep … Continue reading “Cry Out” Challenge, Day 7
No Other Option!
Can you imagine how it would feel to finally be set free after being held captive, a slave, for your entire life? Panting breathlessly, you reach a roadblock only to see your captors coming after you once again. That’s exactly what happened to God’s chosen people, the Israelites. When Pharaoh approached, the people of Israel … Continue reading No Other Option!
“Cry Out” Challenge, Day 5
A bouncing baby boy was born to a Levite family joining an older brother and sister. His parents could tell he was a special child and they hid him at risk of their own lives. When they couldn’t hide him any longer, the mother made a little basket and placed him afloat on the River … Continue reading “Cry Out” Challenge, Day 5
“Cry Out” Challenge, Day 4
Accepting this challenge, I am in a battle to stand victoriously in the truths of God’s Word. Today on this “Sabbath Rest,” came another Sunday to worship corporately. It was then Psalm 119:18 found lodging in my heart as a burdened disciple offered a plea to God: “Open my eyes to see the wonderful truths … Continue reading “Cry Out” Challenge, Day 4
A Focused Gratitude
Enter His gates with thanksgiving, and His courts with praise! Give thanks to him; bless his name! Psalm 100:4 How can we live in Courageous Thanksgiving and Praise? A favorite Scripture verse commands believers not to be anxious or worried. In fact, it actually declares for us to be thankful: “Do not be anxious about … Continue reading A Focused Gratitude
“Cry Out” Challenge, Day 2
“When the righteous cry for help, the Lord hears and delivers them out of all their troubles.”Psalm 34:17 How desperate must we be before falling on our face before our Creator God begging for help? In Whom or in What are we placing our trust? When the Israelites turned to God in prayer during … Continue reading “Cry Out” Challenge, Day 2
“Cry Out” Challenge, Day 1
Revive Our Hearts, a ministry helping women thrive in Christ, was founded in 2001 as a successor to Elisabeth Elliot’s ministry Gateway To Joy. The month of October has been designated as a “Cry Out!” Challenge. It’s a time to “cry out” in prayer for the many giants our world is facing, politically, economically, medically, … Continue reading “Cry Out” Challenge, Day 1
The Scarlett Road 