Fresh Start

Fresh Start | Day 9 | 2 Corinthians 5:11-21

9 January 2013

A Holy Ambassadorship An ambassador. What a cool job – to travel all over and represent your country or company. To have the opportunity to talk about something you love with so many people who might not know. An ambassador has a unique role beyond just that though. They have to be pretty trustworthy in [...]

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Fresh Start | Day 8 | Exodus 20

8 January 2013

God Gave Us Law to Lead Us to Redemption There’s a long list of phrases my mom always said that I promised myself I would never say should I become a parent. “If ‘so and so’ asked you to jump off a bridge, would you?” “Just wait until your father gets home!” And the worst [...]

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Fresh Start | Day 7 | Exodus 14

7 January 2013

God Redeems the Israelites, a People Who Will Need a Continual Fresh Start “Why, God? Why are you taking us here? We were better off before! Why can’t you just leave us alone?” [v. 11-12, my paraphrase] The Israelites had to be weary. Can you imagine? Centuries of slavery. An entire history of bondage. In [...]

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Fresh Start | Day 6 | Exodus 14:14

6 January 2013

Today, as a body of women, let’s meditate on and memorize God’s word. Not for our own glory or honor, but for the joy of our Father and the growth of His Truth in our hearts. “The Lord will fight for you, you need only to be still.” Exodus 14:14 NIV Please feel free to [...]

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Fresh Start | Day 5 | Exodus 2:1-22

5 January 2013

God Redeems Moses; A Personal Fresh Start The early life of Moses reads like the Oscar-winning screenplay it would one day become. Nicely packaged into a single chapter of Exodus, it may not seem like much at first glance. But take a closer look. Do you see Him? God is everywhere. He is waiting in [...]

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Fresh Start | Day 4 | 1 Corinthians 15:12-28

4 January 2013

The Second Adam: A Fresh Start in Christ “Do you want the good news or the bad news first?” The question we all love getting from someone in our life. I always choose the bad news first. I like to get it over with. I don’t want my ice cream before my Brussels sprouts. Just [...]

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Fresh Start | Day 3 | Genesis 3

3 January 2013

Paradise Lost I can picture Eve walking in the garden that day. Unique and beautiful animals all around her, very Snow White-esque. Gold and topaz and diamonds scattered on the ground ala Cartier (Ezekiel 28:13), and glorious plants and food, an abundant furnishing for her world (I’m going with Whole Foods meets the Amazon rainforest [...]

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Fresh Start | Day 2 | Genesis 2

2 January 2013

The Breath of Life Until now, the only name that has been used for God is “God”, or the Hebrew “Elohim”, which means “the God of power”. But in verse 4 of chapter 2, “Lord” or “Jehovah” is added, which means “the God of perfection.” “The Lord God [Jehovah Elohim] made the earth and the [...]

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Fresh Start | Day 1 | Genesis 1

1 January 2013

It’s a new year. A new day. If you are in Christ, you are a new woman – made clean and redeemed. And yet, just because the day has started over and a new year is on the calendar – we don’t always feel so fresh, do we? This year, we have a proposition for [...]

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Our new Plan | A Fresh Start

30 December 2012

Hey ladies! It was such a joy for us to walk through the Advent season with you all and we pray that you were able to draw nearer to Jesus as we followed the beautiful story of His great rescue plan for us. The new year is quickly approaching and we’re wondering if you’re craving [...]

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