Going deeper with Jesus
For the flesh lusts against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; and these are contrary to one another, so that you do not do the things that you wish. Galatians 5:17 Our flesh is in constant battle with GodGod asks us to deny the flesh and the lusts thereof, the things we want […]
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And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature.Mark 16:15 NeighborsAcquaintancesFriendsthe store clerkthe wait staff at the restaurantthe gas station attendantthe checker at the convenience storethe person looking at books next to youNeighbors’ extended familyHave they heard the gospel?It seems most people have but have they
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Judge not, that ye be not judged. For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again.Matthew 7:1-2 It is impossible for us to see inside anyone’s heart unless the Lord gives us that knowledge by divine revelationWith that, you’d better be
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Mac is my neighbor’s dogHe is a golden retrieverMy neighbor knew Mac’s owner before she diedMac’s owner drank herself to deathMac has issues My neighbor decided to adopt Mac,not knowing exactly what she was getting herself intoHe was just turning 9 when his mom diedHe had a lifetime of being cared for by a lady
These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world. John 16:33 To realize how Jesus helps us overcome our trials and tribulations, let’s look at some ways persons in the bible overcameIf we
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Listening?First we have to figure out how to hearSo then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God. Romans 10:17If you want to get to know the voice of God, read His word and you will learn to recognize His voice In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and
Looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled; Hebrews 12:15 Lest any man fail of the grace of God If you want grace from God, offer others the same grace you have been given It just takes a tiny
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Someone said to me yesterday that Peter is great He said that he got his act together after Jesus died and after he had denied Jesus and then went on to become great Not exactly We can do nothing without Him Peter denied the Lord because he was leaning on his own strength If we
If I could see like God,I would look on the heart in all its beauty or ugliness whatever the case may beI’d listen to those who called on HimI’d cry and pain for those who didn’t I’d lend my hand to those who reached outI’d value and honor those whose hearts were pure If I could
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Jehovah Jireh is the God that providesIf you look to man, you will be greatly disappointedNot just onceBut many timesHumans will fail youThey will disappoint youThey will not understand your needsNor will they care about your needs as God doesGod is the One who knows all, who sees all, who understands what you need today