"God did not create the strife between races, nor did He intend for it to be that way. Strife between races and ethnic groups comes from sin-and sin resides in the human heart. The Bible says, “What causes fights and quarrels among you? Don’t they come from your desires that battle within you?” (James 4:1). … Continue reading Accept Each Other: Love Each Other
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Pursuing Peace
"Peace comes when there is no cloud between us and God. Peace is the consequence of forgiveness, God's removal of that which obscures His face and so breaks union with Him." Author: Charles H. Brent. Matthew 5:9 AMP Blessed [spiritually calm with life-joy in God’s favor] are the makers and maintainers of peace, for they will [express His character and] be … Continue reading Pursuing Peace
Loving God by Showing Kindness to Others!
There is not one person alive who has never been the recipient of the kindness of others. The fact that we are alive tells us that at some point in our lives, someone cared for us; someone was concerned about our welfare. As members of the family of God, we are expected to care for … Continue reading Loving God by Showing Kindness to Others!
Serving Others with Grace
Everyone, at some point in life, will need help. That is true for both the rich and the poor. The wealthy individual gets better service from the same individual who would humiliate those who have limited resources. How we treat others tells a lot about us. The Bible provides us with guidelines for service.Philippians 2:3 … Continue reading Serving Others with Grace
Walking With God: Growing in Love through Friction
It’s impossible to live and walk on this earth and not encounter friction. Friction is a part of life, both our day-to-day existence and our walk of faith. The dictionary says that friction is the resistance that one surface or object encounters when moving over another. You might be saying I don’t want that to be … Continue reading Walking With God: Growing in Love through Friction
Living Right!
It is the desire of every person of faith to live right before God. We must admit that it's not something we can do on our own. We need the help of God. 1 John 1:9 NLTBut if we confess our sins to him, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and … Continue reading Living Right!
Loving God: Loving Others
We are all involved in relationships; that is the way God made us. God has shown us in His word how to form relationships with others. Proverbs 3:3-4 NLT Never let loyalty and kindness leave you! Tie them around your neck as a reminder. Write them deep within your heart.Then you will find favor with both God … Continue reading Loving God: Loving Others
Godly Women
Some time ago, I spoke to someone who asked, “Where are the godly women?” I was surprised by that question, but I must admit, I wonder about that sometimes myself. There was a time that they were easy to identify but as times change, what we considered godly changed also. God never changes so His … Continue reading Godly Women
The Joy of Fellowship
Light is important in our lives. The light of the sun is necessary for life here on the earth. We cannot exist without light. Plants need light to grow; that is important because plants are at the bottom of our food chain. Small fish eats plants and bigger fish eat those small fish. Humans eat … Continue reading The Joy of Fellowship
Victory Walk 