Failure! It is not something we like to think about and something we do not want to experience in our life. But whether we like it or not, it visits all of us at some time or another. We hate it when we attempt a project, and we are not successful. Failure can cause embarrassment, … Continue reading Maturity Needed in Ministry
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Cast Down but Not Destroyed!
What happens next? Previously, we looked at the issues and actions that left people wounded and broken. But what do you do if you were left broken and wounded by your brothers and sisters? Do you feel justified to lie in that place allowing your brokenness to become your identity? That could be a dangerous … Continue reading Cast Down but Not Destroyed!
Renewing of the Mind
When we recognize that there will be conflict even in the most harmonious relationships, we need to renew our minds so that we can respond appropriately during conflict. 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 called the sons of God. Ephesians 4:26 … Continue reading Renewing of the Mind
In Conflict? Extend Grace
Recently I read a quote by Max Lucado that said, ‘Conflict is inevitable, combat is optional.’ I pondered over this for a while and started to think what that looked like in its extreme circumstances. I saw two groups of individuals on opposite sides of the street engaged in a very spirited disagreement. Then the … Continue reading In Conflict? Extend Grace
Walk in God’s Love
God expects us to love. It is not an option but a command. Therefore, we need to train ourselves and walk in God’s love. Ephesians 5:1-2 AMP Therefore become imitators of God [copy Him and follow His example], as well-beloved children [imitate their father]; and walk continually in love [that is, value one another—practice empathy and compassion, unselfishly … Continue reading Walk in God’s Love
Trained to Love
There are many areas of our lives where training is required; we train our children as well as our pets. If you want your child to dance, you send him or her to dance classes where the child would be trained to become a dancer. This is true for every aspect of our lives; in … Continue reading Trained to Love
Trusting in the Promises of God
We saw that David expressed his hope in God. His hope was based on the faithfulness of God. We too can home in the Lord our God. Isaiah 40:31 AMP But those who wait for the Lord [who expect, look for, and hope in Him]Will gain new strength and renew their power;They will lift up their wings [and rise … Continue reading Trusting in the Promises of God
Hope in God’s Faithfulness
There are many stories of people who were stranded in some strange places and were candidates for losing their lives. The circumstances around them seemed to suggest that death was the next step. But contrary to the expectation; they survived. What made the difference? They lived with hope. What is hope? The dictionary says that … Continue reading Hope in God’s Faithfulness
Seeking God
Seeking God! What does it mean? The word seek means to search out. We need to seek God, in other words, we need to search Him out. When we seek God, we will find Him. Matthew 6:33 AMP But first and most importantly seek (aim at, strive after) His kingdom and His righteousness [His way of doing and … Continue reading Seeking God
Where is Your Focus?
There are some things that transcend country, financial and political power, and age. Difficulties and struggles are common to man despite wealth, privilege, or poverty. What do we do? Peter Marshall said, “When we long for life without difficulties, remind us that oaks grow strong in contrary winds and diamonds are made under pressure.” We … Continue reading Where is Your Focus?
Victory Walk 