Going deeper with Jesus
Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honour and power: for Thou hast created all things, and for Thy pleasure they are and were created. Revelation 4:11 We are and were created for God’s pleasureNot all people live up to thatSome are great disappointments to GodWe don’t get to determine who is and […]
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But whoso shall offend one of these little ones which believe in Me, it were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and that he were drowned in the depth of the sea. Matthew 18:6 God considers the innocent these little onesAnd God considers us all His little onesThose who have chosen to
Then Jesus said unto them, Take heed and beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and of the Sadducees.Matthew 16:6 If you check your doctrine when you have a question, doctrine could be your idolIf you look first to see how doctrine defines a subject, doctrine could be your idolIf you label and gather your subjects
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And because iniquity shall abound, the love of many shall wax cold.Matthew 24:12 Cold love is no love and no love is not God’s wayIf anyone claims to love Jesus and hates their brother, they lieIf a man say, I love God, and hateth his brother, he is a liar: for he that loveth not
Counting yourself better than others? That is the opposite of what the Lord instructs us:Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.Philippians 2:3 When Miriam and Aaron counted themselves better than Moses, the Lord was not pleased. They were quickly put in their place. The Lord
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Sometimes we do not listenAny of us humansSometimes we desire to listen but are not quite thereSamuel, when he was a child, he had not yet heard the voice of the Lord And ere the lamp of God went out in the temple of the Lord, where the ark of God was, and Samuel was laid
Overwhelmed by this world and its demands?So many things to see and doSo many responsibilitiesLife goes so fastThere are only so many hours in a dayHow do we slow down?How do we keep Jesus front and center in our lives when there is so much demand of us, of our time of our resources, emotionally
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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 Since the Word of God is Jesus, the Word of God is truth and
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Listen each momentListen for each directionFollow the Lord Jesus very closely, listening for His cue Listen to what He is teaching youPonder His Living WordListen to what He might have you teach someone else in the moment Listen for the wise response of His Spirit when people speak against GodWhat should you say?How should you
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I have planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the increase. So then neither is he that planteth any thing, neither he that watereth; but God that giveth the increase. Now he that planteth and he that watereth are one: and every man shall receive his own reward according to his own labour. For we are labourers together with
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