God places a high priority on obedience. God expects us to obey. There are blessings when we obey and consequences when we do things our way. We all have a choice to make, Are you going to obey God? Acts 5:29 AMP Then Peter and the apostles replied, “We must obey God rather than men … Continue reading Choose to Obey
Author: Claudette Glaude-Scott
Simply Obey
One quality that parents desire in their children is that of obedience. The dictionary tells us that obedience is doing, or willing to do, what you have been told to do by someone in authority. So, parents require obedience in their children. However, when we observe parents and children, the roles have been reversed and … Continue reading Simply Obey
Knowing God Brings Change!
One major difference between children and adults is that adults have experiences that will help to navigate the new. When God called Samuel, he had not point of reference. He knew that the only person who was within proximity was Eli, so it must have been Eli. David, on the other hand, had a different … Continue reading Knowing God Brings Change!
Remember these Things!
Society places great value on history. Our society takes the time to acknowledge and remember the things that notable people have contributed to the quality of our lives. Yet, we sometimes forget about God and His goodness toward us. I pray that we will remember the Lord, our God. Deuteronomy 6:12 AMP Be careful not … Continue reading Remember these Things!
Always Acknowledge and Remember
What happens when people forget their history? They are prone to repeat some negative experiences. However, if there is strong leadership to remind the people of where they are and how they got there, there might be hope for the future. What if there is no leader to stand in the gap? The Book of … Continue reading Always Acknowledge and Remember
Immature Faith
There are times in life where understanding God’s word has nothing to do with age. Chronological age does not mean maturity in the things of God. There are adults who are immature when it comes to understanding God and his word. Isaiah 28:9 NLT“Who does the Lord think we are?” they ask. “Why does he speak to us … Continue reading Immature Faith
The Most Important Call
Sound recognition is important in the language development of children. The experts tell us that babies recognize the sound of their mothers’ voices in the third trimester. So, babies can identify the voice of their mothers incredibly early in life. What happens in the life of a deaf baby when that child cannot hear the … Continue reading The Most Important Call
Serve with Joy
The life of faith is one of service. It means that first, we serve God and then we serve each other. When we investigate the word serve, we see that it means, "to render habitual obedience to; to owe allegiance to. That speaks about our service to God. It also means to give aid, to … Continue reading Serve with Joy
Don’t Be Self-Centered
Service is a direct result of our relationship with Christ. However, there needs to be caution. We should not allow our service to become self-centered for our own personal gain. Philippians 2:3-4 AMP Do nothing from selfishness or empty conceit [through factional motives, or strife], but with [an attitude of] humility [being neither arrogant nor … Continue reading Don’t Be Self-Centered
An Unusual Encounter
There are many people who believe that they have no need to repent. They believe that their commitment to their religious beliefs put them in right standing with God. There was a man, Saul of Tarsus, who believed that his actions placed him in right standing with God. Saul of Tarsus was a deeply religious … Continue reading An Unusual Encounter