Category: Victory Call
I’m Only Hurting Myself
Posted on June 14, 2019 by Erin Culleny in Victory Call
How many times have we heard that statement? “I’m only hurting myself.” I’ve heard it again and again. A friend, a family member, or a brother or sister in the Lord who has fallen into sin and believes their own lie that what they are doing hurts no one but themselves and has no effect […]
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A Gift from my Father
Posted on June 13, 2019 by Erin Culleny in Victory Call
“Delight yourself also in the LORD, and He shall give you the desires of your heart.” Psalm 37:4 A gift from my Father… “I need a new car, Lord, and I have no money! By the way, could it have a sunroof… please?” Recently the Lord impressed upon me the need to really start praying […]
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Who are You?
Posted on June 12, 2019 by Erin Culleny in Victory Call
Years ago during a financially lean time, God gave me a cleaning job to help my husband provide for our family. In one of the numerous office cubicles I cleaned hung a plaque which read, “Character is who you are when nobody but God is watching.” – Author unknown. I remember not being able to […]
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Paul’s Prayer
Posted on June 11, 2019 by Erin Culleny in Victory Call
Today you get a break. I want you to sit back and think about someone you would like to bless today through prayer. Okay, did you think of someone? I took some liberties with one of Paul’s prayers so you can just fill in the blanks. What can be more powerful than praying God’s Word […]
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LION ATTACK!
Posted on June 10, 2019 by Erin Culleny in Victory Call
Be sober-minded; be watchful. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour. – 1 Peter 5:8 What a verse to pay attention to, am I right? There is so much wisdom to be gleaned from these words, and to better understand them, I recently watched a YouTube video of a mountain lion trying […]
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The “S” word can make most of us stumble.
Posted on June 7, 2019 by Erin Culleny in Victory Call
“Submission.” Now girls, don’t stop reading here! Diane and I were joking back and forth with emails one day and the above statement she made had me thinking. It really is so true, as a woman I want to be all that God wants me to be, but… I don’t always want to submit to […]
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Crucifixion Moment
Posted on June 6, 2019 by Erin Culleny in Victory Call
…that I may know him and the power of his resurrection, and may share his sufferings, becoming like him in his death… Philippians 3:10 Resurrection is defined as “the rising of Christ from the dead; the rising again to life of all the human dead before the final judgment; the state of one risen from the dead[i]” […]
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Gloriously Robust Gospel
Posted on June 5, 2019 by Erin Culleny in Victory Call
Gloriously Robust Gospel The Gospel is simple. The Gospel is central. The Gospel is foundational. The Gospel is glorious. Paul encourages us to keep the Gospel front and center: “For I delivered to you as of first importance what I also received: that Christ died for our sins in accordance with the Scriptures, that he was buried, that […]
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WINNING
Posted on June 4, 2019 by Erin Culleny in Victory Call
I recently read a comment by Patsy Clairmont, one of my favorite authors and a member of “The Porch” for those of you who are familiar with Women of Faith. It was in the context of something totally different, but she said at the end of a comment she was making that “The purpose of […]
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In the Evening, Before I go to Sleep
Posted on June 3, 2019 by Erin Culleny in Victory Call
In the evening, before going to sleep, I periodically read Streams in the Desert by Mrs. Charles E. Cowman. The devotional for November 15th concludes with the following paragraph: Difficulties and obstacles are God’s challenges to faith. When hindrances confront us in the path of duty, we are to recognize them as vessels for faith […]
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