Going deeper with Jesus
We do not want to feel overly important or even to focus on our importance as that is pride. Finding the right balance of obedience and purpose is what we need. We do matter, otherwise we wouldn’t be here. If our life was done, if our days were over, God would take us home. So, […]
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Once you have placed your life in the hands pf the Lord Jesus and decided to follow Him, no matter what He asks, you might have moments of unsurety. When there is a difficult decision, how do you choose?Sometimes both ways seem okay.In my decision, both have positive benefits for the Kingdom of God. Sometimes
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No matter where God puts you, be that light. We each have been given different talents and abilities. There is no way to decide what someone else should do to shine brightly for Christ. We should know what we are supposed to do to shine for Him. When Jesus said to follow Him, that can
Wanting to detach from the world? Do more of these things: Seek God’s face every day, even several times a dayLove your neighbor as yourself. Bear one another’s burdens. Keep your eyes on Jesus. Pray. Worship. Read God’s word. Preach the Gospel. Give to those who preach the gospel. Do a deed that only Jesus
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Sometimes God had His people collect earthly treasures. And the children of Israel did according to the word of Moses; and they borrowed of the Egyptians jewels of silver, and jewels of gold, and raiment: Exodus 12:35God gave Solomon great wealth. Now the weight of gold that came to Solomon in one year was six
This woman is manipulative, conniving, untrustworthy (she actually lies) and she badgers. Why, O Lord, do I need to have the most unpleasant people in my life? It seems if it’s not one, it’s another. Willing subjects who want to rule me. She wants me to bow to her and do what she commands. Yet,
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And in that day will I make Jerusalem a burdensome stone for all people: all that burden themselves with it shall be cut in pieces, though all the people of the earth be gathered together against it. Zechariah 12:3 Scotland just raised the Palestinian flag on their governmental flag pole. Many people are siding with
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I will send My fear before thee, and will destroy all the people to whom thou shalt come, and I will make all thine enemies turn their backs unto thee.And I will send hornets before thee, which shall drive out the Hivite, the Canaanite, and the Hittite, from before thee. Exodus 23:27-28 I ran into
Thou we are created in the image of God, that does not mean we are gods. Perfection? Only in Jesus, not in ourselves. When we fail, when we sin, whether intentionally or not, we are reminded of how imperfect we are. The more we sin, we can become numb to the Holy Spirit and His
Self-Discipline has to be developed. For mortals to control themselves is quite difficult. Some of it is how we were raised. Some people had parents who taught them how to control themselves, others of us did not, we had to learn it through hard situations that allowed us to learn why it has value. If
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