There are times in life when we want to do as we please. We want to chart our own course and determine our destiny. Children gain independence from their parents and take that desire for independence into other areas of their lives; some even take that attitude into their relationship with God. One day, God … Continue reading God Desires Obedience
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The ‘Good’ Lifestyle
We want to do good. Even the most difficult person would smile if you complemented them about their good deeds. We face an enemy who wants to derail goodness in our lives. WE battle with our sinful nature but there is victory through Jesus Christ. Psalm 37:3 NLT Trust in the Lord and do good. Then you will … Continue reading The ‘Good’ Lifestyle
Word for Today: Tuesday July 4, 2023
John 8:31-38 MSG If the Son Sets You Free 31-32 Then Jesus turned to the Jews who had claimed to believe in him. “If you stick with this, living out what I tell you, you are my disciples for sure. Then you will experience for yourselves the truth, and the truth will free you.” 33 Surprised, they … Continue reading Word for Today: Tuesday July 4, 2023
A Life that Pleases God
Trying to please people can be an impossible task. Aesop’s Fable: The Man, the Boy and the Donkey illustrates this point. The man and his son set out on a journey, and they were all walking. Someone said, “You fools, what is a donkey for but to ride upon?” The man put his son on … Continue reading A Life that Pleases God