Going deeper with Jesus
You don’t need meWhy did you make me?What use am I?Where do I make a difference in this world that is filled with so many people? How can I help the mission? I am just one person with many faultsI don’t always say the right thing or do the right thingI offend peopleI don’t always […]
Proverbs 18:19 says: A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and their contentions are like the bars of a castle. Jesus wants us to reconcile While sometimes it seems impossibleHis power of restoration is insurmountableThe separation of the brethren is one thing He is not fond ofOne who separates the
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“And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth.” 2 Timothy 2:24&25 Speaking the truth in loveThat’s the aimSometimes it seems impossibleHow hard it can
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Merriam-Webster’s Definition of Idolatry Idolatry in ancient times might be easier to seeTo name a few: the Golden Calf, the molten or carved images of Ba’al, Ashtoreth, or Dagon (Remember his head and hands fell off when he was near the Ark of the Covenant) Was the apple Eve ate and gave to Adam Idolatry?Yes,
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(Matthew 25:14-30) A very wise woman I knew had a dreamShe dreamt that she was looking out over a Graveyard The Lord spoke to her: “There is much buried treasure here.”He continued, “Many of these people have died without fulfilling My purpose in their lives.” Most people know their talents, what they’re good at, they
You talk about offenses in Your wordAbout how we shouldn’t be offended about how some people are offended at Your wordsYou warn us not to cause an offense to the little onesthat is, those who are vulnerable (Matthew 18:3-7)The disciples were offended when people spoke against YouThe offered to call down fire from heavenand You
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We have our judgments and God has His (John 7:24)Righteous Judgment is considered in the bible and it is not a human judgmentThe mistake comes when we try to make our own judgments about others’ deeds and attribute them to Him An even worse mistake is if we think we can judge another human’s heart
Looking for your soon coming returnThe signs are there like You said in Your word:And ye shall hear of wars and rumours of wars: see that ye be not troubled: for all these things must come to pass, but the end is not yet. (Matthew 24:6)The parable of the 10 virgins remind us of how important it
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When I was a little girl, maybe 5 or 6, I lived in an apartment complex and there was a courtyard where the kids would gather and play. There were two girls, one was my friend, who excluded me from their play. This day, they had a comb and they were combing their hair and
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