As much as all of us love “smooth sailing”, the fact is that we are going to experience some adversity. Whenever these adverse times come we must seek God through prayer. “Lord, if I’m facing issues because of my bad choices; Forgive me and help me to learn from this and do better going forward.”… Continue reading There’s a Purpose Behind Our Adversity
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When Not To Rejoice: Loving Our Neighbors
Rejoicing- great joy; jubilation; the action of one that rejoices; an instance, occasion, or expression of joy The Akan people (an ethnic group of West Africa) Ghana have a proverb: “The lizard is not as mad with the boys who threw stones at it as with the boys who stood by and rejoiced over its… Continue reading When Not To Rejoice: Loving Our Neighbors
How Should We Mourn And Rejoice?
John 11:43-44 Now when He he had said these things, He cried with a loud voice, “Lazarus come forth!” (44) and He who had died come out bound hand and foot with grave clothes, and his face was wrapped with a cloth. Jesus said to them, “Loose Him, and let him go.” Cried: This loud… Continue reading How Should We Mourn And Rejoice?
Witnessing To The Lost
Luke 14:23 23 And the lord said unto the servant, Go out into the highways and hedges, and compel them to come in, that my house may be filled. Matthew 28:19-20 19 Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy… Continue reading Witnessing To The Lost
Spending Quality Time With God
Matthew 6:33 But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you. One of the major memories I have of my grandmother is her morning and evening routine. Each morning, as I walked by her room, I’d glance in to see her either sitting in… Continue reading Spending Quality Time With God
How to Recognize when God Speaks
Originally posted on The Christian Realist:
Sometimes, one of the hardest things to do as a Christian is to distinguish the voice of God from your own. Newer Christians would often have trouble with this question, but separating the voice of the soul and Spirit can be difficult for even the most veteran Christ follower.…
The Four Corrections Adversity Compels Us To Make
Brothers and Sisters, there are times in our lives we need to make course corrections in order to arrive safely and soundly at our next SPIRITUAL destination point and ultimately to heaven. Adversity may be the detour, storm, or obstacle that compels us to make such corrections. The Lord requires His beloved children to make… Continue reading The Four Corrections Adversity Compels Us To Make
Trust The Process
I recently heard the story of a man, who’d been infamous for having a quick temper. This guy could brawl and use profanity with the best of ‘em. One fateful Sunday morning the man made his way to church, and the Word of God touched him to the point that he accepted Christ as his… Continue reading Trust The Process
Overcoming Depression
Today I would like to speak some words of encouragement to those who are dealing with depression and anxiety. For some of us, this may be something that occurs ever so often during our life: While for others, depression and anxiety may be something that has to be confronted daily. I want to let you… Continue reading Overcoming Depression
A.S.K. – The Key to Prayer Chapter 2A – Ask
Excellent post here from Pete over at Walking In Christ
