Lessons Learned

This writing is about a friend who taught me a lot.

What Happens When You Draw Near to God?

Draw nigh to God, and He will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double minded.James 4:8 What happens when you draw near to God?You realize Who God isHis power, His might, His HolinessYour fear of God increasesYour knowledge of the Truth expandsYou become less important in your own eyes, more humble Your sin is revealed […]

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Why Should We Pray?

Prayer is a petitionPrayer is an offeringThe Word of God instructs us to pray many times in many ways for many reasonsPray without ceasing. 1 Thessalonians 5:17Prayer combined with watching Ephesians 6:18Prayer trusting only in God Matthew 6:6Prayer to let your supplications be known with thanksgiving Philippians 4:6Jesus told us how to pray: Matthew 6:9-13Pray

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Suffering Guilt

Suffering guilt is not fun. Suffering shame. Rehashing mistakes made, or intentional sins. We are far less than perfect. We are bound to make mistakes. We are living in a fallen world. What is this perfection Jesus is talking about?Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect.Matthew 5:48 Speak

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Deception is Fluid

There are so many Christians who think they have arrived. They consider their revelations full, complete. They are deceived. None of us knows it all. None of us has arrived at the complete truth. Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by Me.

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When Your Mind is Cluttered

When you know what you’re supposed to be thinking about or praying about but your mind drifts.You are being a Martha, being worried and bothered about so many things. It doesn’t stop. Worries keep flooding in. It’s a battle, a war inside of you. Fear not the bible says many times over. Easier said than

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God Will Deal With The Wicked

And all this assembly shall know that the Lord saveth not with sword and spear: for the battle is the Lord’s, and He will give you into our hands. 1 Samuel 17:47 When you have been treated unfairly and it seems the enemy has won, The Battle belongs to the Lord. If you can stand before the

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Check Your Intentions

For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart. Hebrews 4:12 God knows our hearts. Are we aware of our intentions? It is good to

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