Going deeper with Jesus
What’s good is bad, what’s bad is good. What is right is wrong, what is wrong is right. A girl is a boy and a boy is a girl. The innocent are killed and the guilty walk free. Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light […]
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Pleasing God versus Pleasing PeopleThe person could be ourselves. No matter who, no matter why, if we put a human opinion above God’s opinion, we are in an unhealthy spiritual place. What we see, what we hear, takes precedence sometimes over what the Lordhas commanded us. People often give us instant gratification.They have excellent reasons
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A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence. Proverbs 13:2 Hatred has fruit. It is very bad fruit. It stinks, it causes strife and is filled with death. It permeates what it touches and spreads like a vapor.Hatred births bitterness. It is not justified for humans. We
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When God asks you to do something, you can hit roadblocks. Will you persevere? Will you still obey? If they seem impossible, what do you do? If they are time-consuming, then what?Do not give up. It does not really matter how the roadblocks got there, continue doing what the Lord is asking of you. I
Isaiah 54 was speaking to me one day when I read it. The whole chapter became alive to me. I knew the Lord was promising me something. I did not understand the fulness of it. I also did not dismiss it, but I did not understand what it was all about. I knew it was
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Forgive, let it go, don’t hold onto it, whatever it is. One of my co-workers did something very concerning yesterday. Not sure what I’m going to do about it, but I certainly don’t want to let what he did fester in my heart. I need to let that go and do what needs to be
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We are at war, now what? This is a time that we have hoped we would not see. This is a time of great distress. There may be false world peace in between attacks. Do not let your spiritual guard down. Seek the Lord, seek Him more diligently than you ever have. Let Jesus lead
How to understand the bible:Read it. Study it. Listen to it. Think about it. Try to understand it. Pray the Holy Spirit reveals mysteries to you. Be diligent. Be faithful. Set time aside.Honor that time. Cherish that time. Read where you want. Ask God to help you design a plan. Let Him teach you. Let
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Did you know Solomon didn’t make it? Yes, the wonderful King, King David’s son, the one who wrote all the Proverbs and Ecclesiastes and Song of Solomon?The same King who built the Temple for God?The same famous King with all the wisdom?The King who asked God for wisdom and not for wealth?Yes, that King. He
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For I say, through the grace given to me, to everyone who is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think, but to think soberly, as God has dealt to each one a measure of faith. Romans 12:3 God has given each person a measure of faithAnother cannot believe for youThey