Tag: covenant

God’s Heart: A Covenant of Love

Posted on by Garnet Nowell

This week, I want to extend an invitation for you to focus on God’s Covenant of Love for his people. God’s love for humanity is characterized by personal relationship, covenant faithfulness, and redemptive action. Genesis 1:27 establishes that humans are created “in the image of God,” setting them apart from the rest of creation with unique dignity and purpose. This divine image-bearing creates the foundation for a personal relationship between God and humanity that doesn’t exist with other aspects of creation. The covenant relationship God establishes with humanity demonstrates His committed love. From His promises to Abraham through the new Read More

Mindset Mondays: Lazy in Faith

Posted on by Garnet Nowell

Some, myself included, are lazy in faith. We know we are already healed, but we fail to utilize our faith. Healing is part of our covenant with God. We were healed by His stripes. Notice the ‘were‘; it’s already done (1 Peter 2:23-25). From the Old Testament and throughout the New Testament God continually reveals to us His plan for us to be whole. I know people who are in need of healing, and I pray for them daily. Some of them know they are already healed, and others need a reminder of what Jesus did for us on the Read More

Covenant Keeper: Same God Then and Now

Posted on by Garnet Nowell

God is a covenant keeper. He never wavers in His promises. He is the same God; He changes not. God is not a man, so he does not lie. He is not human, so he does not change his mind. Has he ever spoken and failed to act? Has he ever promised and not carried it through? (Numbers 23:19) My dear friend Delphine shared this, and I pray it will resonate and encourage those of you who may be experiencing seasons of doubt. Trust God, the covenant keeper. Psalm 89:34 NIV “I will not violate my covenant or alter what Read More