Members of the community of the Spirit are friendly. The dictionary defines a friend as a person you know well and like a lot, but who is usually not a member of your family. In life, we are constantly making friends. If we move to a new community, we will make new friends in that community. It doesn’t mean … Continue reading Loyalty in Friendship: Offer Help!
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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
Why Choose Disobedience?
“Disobeying God is the same as telling Him to hold back all of the blessings that come with obedience, and bring on all the punishments that come with disobedience. That is not only stupidity, it's insanity.” – Joy Dawson. Deuteronomy 11:28 NLT But you will be cursed if you reject the commands of the Lord your God … Continue reading Why Choose Disobedience?
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
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!
Exposed by the Word of God
Many people are confused about the word of God; some say it has no value in today’s world ands society; Others believe that it’s a collection of fairy tales. But I love what Charles Spurgeon said, “The Word of God is like a lion. You don't have to defend a lion. All you have to … Continue reading Exposed by the Word of God
Your Defense Against Evil: The Word of God
“Bibles are strong entrenchments. Where they abound, men cannot pursue wicked courses, and at the same time enjoy quiet conscience.” James McHenry. Ecclesiastes 8:11 AMP Because the sentence against an evil act is not executed quickly, the hearts of the sons of men are fully set to do evil. Proverbs 4:16 NLT For evil people … Continue reading Your Defense Against Evil: The Word of God
Power of God’s Words
Parents want their children to excel in school. Yet there are some topics that are in direct conflict with what we learn in the Bible; creation is one of these topics. It is in direct contrast of the word of God. In the field of geology, mam makes an attempt to explain how the earth … Continue reading Power of God’s Words
God Desires Obedience
"True worship is obedience to God for no other reason than that you delight in God." J. D. Greear.John 4:34 NLT Then Jesus explained: “My nourishment comes from doing the will of God, who sent me, and from finishing his work. John 14:15 TPT“Loving me empowers you to obey my commands. 1 Samuel 15:22 NLT"But … Continue reading God Desires Obedience
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