There is a saying that people use when the path to success favors someone they deed undeserving. People shake their heads and say that it's not what you know but who you know. Your connections can give you benefits. When God called Abraham, God told him, "All the families on earth will be blessed through … Continue reading God’s Wonderful Blessing: Salvation in Christ!
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Blessed Through Obedience
"I believe Christians often perceive obedience to God as some test designed just to see if we’re really committed to Him. But what if it’s designed as God’s way of giving us what’s best for us?' - Craig Groeschel.Genesis 12:4 NLT So Abram departed as the Lord had instructed, and Lot went with him. Abram … Continue reading Blessed Through Obedience
Follow Abraham’s Example and Obey God
The call to go to a far-away land can invoke fear and excitement. Excitement because there might be some wonderful new experiences. Fear because you have no idea what the future holds. I can only imagine Abram's emotions when God said to leave everything behind and go to this far-off land. We are not told … Continue reading Follow Abraham’s Example and Obey God
Blessed Through Abraham
The dictionary defines promise as a declaration that one will do something specified. Children are not alone. We all love it when someone promises us something good. We get happy and might even count down the days until the promise becomes a reality. I imagine that Abram was excited when God gave him a promise … Continue reading Blessed Through Abraham
Looking for Change? Go to God in Prayer!
David Sarnoff said, “Competition brings out the best in products and the worst in people.” Unfortunately, at times, life is a competition: it’s who has the biggest house, the fastest car, the most money in the bank and the list goes on. While it’s good for the consumer because competition for our patronage gives us … Continue reading Looking for Change? Go to God in Prayer!
How Wonderful: The Goodness of God!
"The goodness of God is infinitely more wonderful than we will ever be able to comprehend." - Aiden Wilson Tozer.Psalm 107:8-9 NKJVOh, that men would give thanks to the Lord for His goodness, And for His wonderful works to the children of men! For He satisfies the longing soul, And fills the hungry soul with … Continue reading How Wonderful: The Goodness of God!
Thinking About The Goodness of God!
"With the goodness of God to desire our highest welfare, the wisdom of God to plan it, and the power of God to achieve it, what do we lack? Surely we are the most favored of all creatures." - Aiden Wilson Tozer.Psalm 33:5 NASBHe loves righteousness and justice; The earth is full of the goodness … Continue reading Thinking About The Goodness of God!
Reflecting on Walking with God
“I have learned in my journey of faith that, the closer I am walking with God, the more likely the devil will be working to make me stumble.” Tracie Miles.2 Corinthians 5:7 NLTFor we live by believing and not by seeing. James 4:7 NLTSo humble yourselves before God. Resist the devil, and he will flee … Continue reading Reflecting on Walking with God
When Kindness Leads to a Harvest of Blessing!
What happens to people when they live a lifestyle of seeing others? I mean, when they observe and act to improve the lives of others; someone will see them. Well, there is an example of that principle in 2 Kings 4. There was a woman who saw Elisha and identified an area in his life … Continue reading When Kindness Leads to a Harvest of Blessing!
The Blessings of Studying God’s Word
"The key to being blessed is to read, study, and remember God’s Word, and then you do what it says. The more you obey, the more you will be blessed." Rick Warren.Joshua 1:8 NLTStudy this Book of Instruction continually. Meditate on it day and night so you will be sure to obey everything written in … Continue reading The Blessings of Studying God’s Word
