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Fig Trees and True Righteousness

Fig Trees and True Righteousness

Are we trying to bear fruit on our own? Perhaps we have all the appearance of fruitfulness, but unless all the good things we are doing are birthed out of a place of true righteousness (righteousness received as a gift from God), all our effort is the fruitless action of self-righteousness.

Studying the Bible, Trusting GodAmi LoperDecember 1, 2017fig trees, curse, curse fig tree, righteousness, dependent on God, depend on God, Bible, bible meaning, message clipComment

Choose Joy!

Choose Joy!

What are the four areas we need to watch that will either guard our joy or sabotage it?

Studying the Bible, Live your PassionAmi LoperNovember 17, 2017happy, joyful, david, King David, psalms, focus, choose joy, message clip, Bible, bible meaningComment

Eleven Days Part 2

Eleven Days Part 2

Some say that the Israelites could have journeyed to the Promised Land in eleven days. But how is that thinking setting our own faith journey up for failure?

Studying the Bible, Trusting GodAmi LoperNovember 9, 2017israelites, forty years in wilderness, wilderness, forty years, promised land, faith, faith journey, egypt to promised land, egypt, message clip, bible, bible meaningComment

Eleven Days?? Part 1

Eleven Days?? Part 1

When I'm on a journey with the Lord, I want to ARRIVE! But He rarely seems as focused on arrival as I am!

Studying the Bible, Trusting GodAmi LoperNovember 2, 2017israelites, Israel, promised land, egypt, egypt to promised land, faith, faith journey, waiting on God, Waiting, Bible, bible meaning, message clipComment

Are You Good?

Are You Good?

I routinely come across people who are confident that they are "good enough" to get into heaven and others who are confident that goodness doesn't matter. So how good is good enough?

Studying the Bible, Trusting GodAmi LoperOctober 26, 2017good enough, salvation, way to heaven, saved, getting into heaven, how to be saved, way of salvation, message clip, Bible, bible meaningComment

True Rest

True Rest

Ami LoperOctober 19, 2017Comment

Life Turned Upside-Down

Life Turned Upside-Down

My life feels turned upside-down at times: nothing makes logical sense and there's no completion in the areas I'm waiting on God for. How can I know that God will let me see that completion I so long for?

Live your Passion, Trusting GodAmi LoperOctober 12, 2017craziness, upside down, Waiting God, waiting on God, Waiting, goals, God, message clipComment

Results of Knowing You're Loved

Results of Knowing You're Loved

I've talked for the last couple of weeks about our need for knowing the love of God and how our stability and strength are effected by it. This week, let's look at a few other results of knowing we're loved!

Trusting GodAmi LoperOctober 5, 2017loved, love, God loves you, stability, stable emotions, strength in weakness, message clipComment

Beloved Child

Beloved Child

The enemy conveniently leaves out key information when he's tempting Jesus - and it's the same information we forget when we're tempted or hurting!

Trusting God, Studying the BibleAmi LoperSeptember 29, 2017loved, love, God loves you, trusting God, trust, temptation, Jesus in the wilderness, wilderness, message clip, does God loveComment

Strengthen Your Core

Strengthen Your Core

Sometimes the simplest answer really is the best one. And though we may think it a platitude, there is valid reason that this simple sounding answer is life-changing. Until we know this answer deep in our hearts, our lives will be in constant battle for stability.

Trusting GodAmi LoperSeptember 21, 2017core strength, strengthen your core, loved, love, God loves you, stable emotions, stability, message clipComment

Engaging with God

Engaging with God

When it comes to your relationship with God, is it your head or your heart that you should engage with?

PrayerAmi LoperSeptember 14, 2017hearing God, head vs heart, relationship with God, relationship, reason, God loves you, message clipComment

The City of Your Heart

The City of Your Heart

Are you the watchman you've been appointed to be? It is a great privilege and a great responsibility!

Live your PassionAmi LoperSeptember 8, 2017watchful, guard your heart, protect yourself, message clip, bible, bible meaningComment

Is It Time Yet?

Is It Time Yet?

None of us wants to jump the gun and get out of God's timing. But neither do we want to lag behind and miss out! How can we tell when it's time to wait and when it's time to step out?

Trusting God, Live your PassionAmi LoperAugust 31, 2017Waiting God, waiting on God, Waiting, step up, step out, out of the boat, message clip, decision making, time managementComment

What We Really Need

What We Really Need

When someone near us is going through a rough time, what is it they really need? The ultimate wisdom may not be found in our advice!

Caring for OthersAmi LoperAugust 25, 2017depression, anxiety, discouraged, comfort, love one another, caring for others, helping others, empathy, compassion, message clipComment

Sorta Free

Sorta Free

Are you sorta free? Freedom can be a progressive journey, but make sure you are fighting for total freedom!

Caring for Others, Live your PassionAmi LoperAugust 17, 2017free, freedom, enemy tactics, enemy, battle against enemy, free from prison, journey, message clipComment

A Separate Environment

A Separate Environment

I have a talent for getting myself in awkward situations! Yay me! But the Lord speaks to me even then.

Prayer, Trusting GodAmi LoperAugust 10, 2017hearing God, prayer, guard your heart, protect yourself, message clipComment

How to Develop Your Calling

How to Develop Your Calling

In spite of the fact that I feel like I am just beginning to actually walk in my calling, I've been at it for a very long time! Some of you have asked me questions and I want to give you my very best piece of advice.

Caring for Others, Live your Passion, PrayerAmi LoperAugust 3, 2017calling, purpose, pursue, pursue your calling, live your purpose, advice, how to find your passion, message clipComment

The Right Leading

The Right Leading

Are you feeling exhausted by all that you feel you must do? Perhaps it's time to make sure you following the right Leader!

Prayer, Caring for Others, Trusting GodAmi LoperJuly 27, 2017Time Management, Prayer in Busy times, tired, exhausted, to do, follow, message clip, Bible, bible meaning, time management tools, decision making, decision making skillsComment

Know Your Why!

Know Your Why!

How do you stay on track as your work toward your goals, your calling, your purpose? Without this key, you walk a risky road.

Live your Passion, Caring for OthersAmi LoperJuly 20, 2017your why, why, know your why, reason, goals, calling, purpose, message clip, motivationComment

The Pain of Persistence

The Pain of Persistence

Are you battling discouragement as you fight for your dreams? Don't quit! God won't drag you to your dreams. You have to keep fighting! If you quit now, the only thing you'll be left with is regret.

Caring for Others, Live your Passion, Trusting GodAmi LoperJuly 13, 2017persistence, prevail, persist, endurance, Waiting God, waiting on God, Waiting, message clip, god answers prayers, waiting for answered prayers, prayers for hopeComment