Going deeper with Jesus
I did a bad thing yesterday. I even felt that I grieved the Holy Spirit while I was in the middle of it. I kept going. It was a true story I was telling to someone who was a non-essential person. She did not need to know. It did not help anything. It was gossip. […]
Being Sorry for not Being Sorry Read More »
I have a friend. I’ve known him for many years. He is a Christian. Some would say he is not. Do I have that right?We talked about this particular sin many years ago. His opinion is that God does not care about it. So, he lives his life the way he lives it. He doesn’t
Some of God’s people think they are all that. They have their purposes fulfilled. They feel they have done enough.Their fine accomplishments have taken dominion in their own minds, and in some cases, in the minds of others. They may seem great in this world.Others may notice their greatness. Whatever we have done, if it
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Hear instruction, and be wise, and refuse it not.Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors. For whoso findeth me findeth life, and shall obtain favour of the Lord.But he that sinneth against me wrongeth his own soul: all they that hate me love death. Proverbs
All They that Hate Wisdom Love Death Read More »
And he shall speak great words against the most High, and shall wear out the saints of the most High, and think to change times and laws: and they shall be given into his hand until a time and times and the dividing of time. Daniel 7:25 Are we there yet? Maybe not, but we are vexed
There is an enemy within the enemy.Be careful that can happen to any of us,that is, to allow the enemy to operate through us,to fall prey to his devices, and his deception.He is always looking for an opening.Keeping our focus on Jesus will keep Satan in his place. Above all else, guard your heart, for
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Our intentions are important. I had a check in my heart lately when I was going to share something with someone. This information was not important for the other person to know. My intentions were exposed to me and I knew that if I went ahead with the discussion and shared what I wanted to
The Parable of the Persistent Widow, Luke 18:1-8And He spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint; Saying, There was in a city a judge, which feared not God, neither regarded man: And there was a widow in that city; and she came unto him, saying, Avenge me
Pride is not our friend. It helps us to think lofty thoughts. Maybe it’s already in us. Maybe the thoughts are given to us by the dark side. Maybe a little of both. Satan is always lurking about like a roaring lion. He’s looking for that opening, looking for that crack in our armour. Our
The Higher you go, the Harder you Fall Read More »
Being pliable in the hands of Jesus. That sounds easy enough. Making the choice to follow Him. And, then, actually letting Him take the helm, maybe not so easy at times. Jesus has been doing this for a long time, with many people. He is very tenderhearted toward us, that does not mean He is
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