Spiritual Life
Oftentimes, we desire to follow the Lord’s ways, but we insist on doing it by our own means. Experience, talent, motivation, willingness, training, clear directives–we might have it all. But even if we do, those things aren’t enough. We need the Holy Spirit. Why? Because God desires us to do His work, His way. “Not [...]
It takes twenty one days to break an old habit and twenty one days to form a new one. Be deliberate about your relationship with Christ. Phil and Heather Joel of www.deliberatepeople.com, share the importance of taking time for the right things in family. Making time for faith in your home and your life is [...]
I want to share a few principles from the Bible that will better enable you to discover, know, and walk in the will of God that He has for you. But first, you need to know that the will of God is not so much an itinerary as it is an attitude. Be willing to [...]
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How can God use a person such as me? Do I realize that I am an example, a mentor, to others? Your friends, your children, your spouse, and your co-workers all watch you. What kind of example do you set? Do you support them in Christian living and succeeding in life? At one time or [...]
You can’t take home Olympic gold without conforming to the rules of the race. Only one route leads to the finish line. And you can’t get to heaven by picking out your own religion as you might pick out a new coat. Jesus said, “I am the way, the truth and the life. No man comes to the Father except through me.” If this sounds intolerant to you, please listen and then decide
This is a cute illustration of how doubt can lead you closer to God. What I Have Learned from Thomas (John 20:24-31): Thomas was a leader. Thomas showed me that it’s normal to doubt, but we need to use this doubt to believe. I have allowed His will to be overshadowed. It is only when [...]
Whatever happens, I do know that I am to continue to rest, to relax and to remember that He is God. I am to walk by faith and remember that I am not God, that I cannot fix the situation. My responsibility is simply to trust and obey and to be what He wants me [...]
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God is always speaking, but you may not always hear Him. If you’re not hearing from God regularly, it could be because you’re limiting the ways you listen for His voice. God speaks in a wide variety of creative ways, so you need to be open to hearing from Him however He chooses to speak [...]
Have you thought about the long term effects of your decisions? Please watch this 4 minute video from the lead singer of Casting Crowns.
The good news is our lives, our marriages and our friendships can be rebuilt through repentance, forgiveness and grace. What will you decide today.
Here is the music video for the Casting Crowns song Slow Fade.
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