GLORIOUS IMPACT: Biblical encouragement & edification

Encouragement, edification, and empowerment from a biblical perspective for true transformation.

  • What is Your Definition of Love?

    This post has more questions for you to ask yourself than what I think. Define love. Is it based on how you treat others or yourself? Is it based on God’s word or Webster’s dictionary? Is it just an emotion? Hello. Today’s Scripture is 1 Corinthians 6:19-20. I was thinking about these two verses. What…

  • About Me and My Relationship with God

    Being authentic. When I started posting, I wanted to share my journey with the Lord. Sometimes it gets challenging because sometimes I can hardly express how good the Lord has been to me. My heart is full when it comes to the Lord. And yet, I believe there is even more. I get that everyone…

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  • Wisdom, Instruction, Understanding

    Proverbs 23:23 – “Buy truth, and do not sell it. Get wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.” Wisdom is defined as:  “the quality or state of being wise; knowledge of what is true or right coupled with just judgment as to action; sagacity, discernment, or insight.” The Word of God says the fear of the Lord…

  • He is Faithful and Loving

    Scripture: Mark 12:30-31 30) “And you shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind, and with all your strength. This is the second: “You shall love your neighbor as yourself. 31) There is no other commandment greater than these.” When we are searching…

  • Expectations

    In my 30’s, I was told to let go of expectations from others. I remember feeling confused. Really? How could you be in relationship with someone without having any expectations; be it friend, romantic, family, or business? I pondered this for days. I will say this had me for a loop. Fast forward to more…

  • Perfect Love Casts Out Fear

    bible.com/bible/116/1jn.4.18.NLT No fear. As a believer, we have access to an all powerful, all knowing, present everywhere God. We were given peace and the Holy Spirit to navigate this life. What do we really have to fear, giving away the power that is a gift to us? Are you living in the power of God’s…

  • Patient

    Continuing to expound on the Peace, Patience, and Presence post earlier this week, this post will expound on patience. The definition for patience is “calm endurance of hardship, provocation, pain, delay, etc.”. This definition was found in the Reader’s Digest Oxford Complete Wordfinder. However, the definition I retrieved from the NLT Dictionary states that patience…

  • Another Precious Ponder

    Sandra here with another precious ponder. I pray it resonates with you…

  • Peace, Patience, and Presence

    God’s peace, the peace left by Jesus is amazing. It does lead to patience. When you are at peace with God, it does give you patience. Patience leads to being present in your life. This position says you are grateful for the things in your life. You appreciate what you have and enjoy the ones…

  • Matthew 22:37

    bible.com/bible/1588/mat.22.37-39.AMP

  • He Loves Me

    Romans 8:28 – “And we know that God causes everything to work together for the good of those who love God and are called according to His purpose for them.” As I sit and ponder this, I realize that there are many times the choices I make are not the best. However, the Scripture above…

  • Today’s Thoughts…Jehovah-Jireh

    Spent most of the afternoon enjoying the writings of my blogging community. I so enjoy reminders of faith, hope and love. As well, the various tips and information that help and encourage along this spiritual and writing journey. I have included some of the posts here for you to have your own reading pleasure. Regurgitated…

  • Today, In the Present

    Short and sweet today. Have a blessed day and rest in Him…

  • Grateful

    Grateful for His mercy, His unlimited grace. Grateful that He sees me and I can see His face. In all that He has done and continues to do Simply because He says, “I love you.”