"It is time for us Christians to face up to our responsibility for holiness. Too often we say we are “defeated” by this or that sin. No, we are not defeated; we are simply disobedient. It might be well if we stopped using the terms “victory” and “defeat” to describe our progress in holiness. Rather … Continue reading The Danger of Disobedience!
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The Danger of Carnal Living
"The carnal person fears man, not God. The strong Christian fears God, not man. The weak Christian fears man too much, and God too little." John Flavel.Romans 12:1-2 NLTAnd so, dear brothers and sisters, I plead with you to give your bodies to God because of all he has done for you. Let them be … Continue reading The Danger of Carnal Living
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
Who’s In Control?
The fight for control is big in the world today; parents want to control their children and the children want to control their parents. Countries go to war because one nation has a desire to control another. In every area of life, there is a battle for control. The dictionary defines control as the power … Continue reading Who’s In Control?
Word for Today: Thursday March 30, 2023
Romans 8:1-11 NLT Life in the Spirit 8 So now there is no condemnation for those who belong to Christ Jesus. 2 And because you belong to him, the power of the life-giving Spirit has freed you from the power of sin that leads to death. 3 The law of Moses was unable to save us because of the weakness of … Continue reading Word for Today: Thursday March 30, 2023
The Battle Within
In life, people live with the idea that they are good upstanding citizens in the community at large and in our community of faith. People look and praise them for their acts of kindness and the compassion they show to others. But, in the heart, there is a battle; there are the things that others cannot … Continue reading The Battle Within
Taking Control
So letting your sinful nature control your mind leads to death. But letting the Spirit control your mind leads to life and peace. Romans 8:6 NLT One of the byproducts of spring is weeds! They are everywhere! They invade the lawn and garden bed. If you are unable to devote the time that’s needed to … Continue reading Taking Control
Victory Walk 