The heartfelt counsel of a friend is as sweet as perfume and incense. (NLT) -Proverbs 27:9 Friendship can be very powerful. Friends can encourage, inspire, and drive us to become better Christians. They can also provide soothing words in times of distress. If you feel you are lacking this connection with a friend, become intentional and reconnect or seek out a friend. Cultivate a relationship of trust by connecting on a regular basis. Download this app to get your daily devotions: http://bit.ly/16uZrQ5

So now there is no condemnation for those who belong to Christ Jesus. (NLT) -Romans 8:1 No human is able to live a blameless and sinless life. But only because of Christ's death on the cross we are no longer bound. Christ took on our sins for us. Believing that Jesus paid this price for us allows us to be free from guilt condemnation. How awesome that we are set free from bondage!! Do you feel like you've been set free? Download this app to get your daily devotions: http://bit.ly/16uZrQ5

He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city. -Proverbs 16:32

Faith's Checkbook: Afflictions, But No Broken Bones Ps 34:20 - He keepeth all his bones; not one of them is broken. Source: Daily Faith - http://www.youdevotion.com/faith/december/19

But as for me, behold, I am in your hands. Do with me as seems good and right to you. -Jeremiah 26:14

http://bible.com/1/isa.7.14.kjv Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign; Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.