Going deeper with Jesus
If Jesus is not real to you, where do you start?What do you do?How do you find out? Read the bibleRead it front to back, cover to cover as much as you can every daySomeone said to read it like a little childWe are to have childlike faithVerily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not […]
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Do you ever feel like you’re a failure? Like you’re not doing what you’re supposed to do?Like you’re in some sort of a difficult place and you don’t really know how you got there? Maybe you’re being honed. Honing means to sharpen, to smooth and sharpen a blade.A few other words for honing: sharpening, whetting,
Considering our Instant Society, We can’t be that way with God, otherwise we’ll miss itGod is not always instantIn fact, usually notThere is a lot of waitingHe enjoys spending time with us, but the conversation is not casualIt is meaningfuland it often takes time Sometimes we have to do something It’s impossible to know what
Elizabeth Barrett Browning 1806-1861 How do I love thee? Let me count the ways.I love thee to the depth and breadth and heightMy soul can reach, when feeling out of sightFor the ends of being and ideal grace.I love thee to the level of every day’sMost quiet need, by sun and candle-light.I love thee freely,
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Thus saith the Lord, thy redeemer, and He that formed thee from the womb, I am the Lord that maketh all things; that stretcheth forth the heavens alone; that spreadeth abroad the earth by Myself; Isaiah 44:24 We are all tailor madeGod chose our noses and the color of our hair and skinHe chose whether we had short,
And said, Verily I say unto you, Except ye be converted, and become as little children, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven. Matthew 18:3 Having faith of a little child isn’t just for getting born againJesus wants us to trust Him like we are little childrenIt’s an on-going process, we remain God’s children,
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Wherefore lay apart all filthiness and superfluity of naughtiness, and receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls. James 1:21 The engrafted word, that is the word given to us by God in a way only His Spirit can do:But this shall be the covenant that I will make with the house
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Have you ever noticed children of famous people, not so much the older ones, but the young ones who are still somewhat innocent, those who haven’t been touched by fame and fortune? Those little kids love their dads, not because they are famous, but they just love them because they know them in a deeper
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But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and His righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you. Matthew 6:33 In order to cast down our idols, we have to know what they are. Some things are just such a part of our lives, we don’t even notice they might hinder our relationship
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Fancy preachers tell you you are set for a blessing.We are always set for a blessing as the Lord continually blesses His children, but not always in the way we want or expect. Many preachers tell you things that itching ears want to hear.Truth + Error = DeceptionSuch as that there is a Rapture that
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