Freedom in the Truth
Anger is often a masking emotion. It usually masks fear, disappointment or any number of other emotions.
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Dealing with the Past
Anger: The relentless invader of silence .The noise of the soul. The unseen irritant of the heart.
Fix Your Eyes on Jesus
As spiritual athletes, we must run with relentless perseverance because God has already marked out the race for us.
The Power to Endure
“Let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us, fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith. For the joy set before Him..
You are God’s Artwork
Yes, “God’s workmanship”! That’s you! His strength will carry you! He will walk beside you into your today with all its challenges. He will fulfill you with deeds planned for you.
Embrace Your Identity in Christ
The thing is, if you don’t know who you are, then you’re vulnerable to other people telling you who you are. But the concrete, solid, gospel truth is that you are who God says…
Guarding Your Hearts
For most of us, thought management is, well, un-thought of! Jesus wants you to have a heart like his.
Hanging On
“Blessed is the man who perseveres under trial, because when he has stood the test, he will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love him” James 1:12
I Have Much to Say to You
I have never heard God’s voice audibly, but He speaks to my innermost being through His Word by His Spirit. What I didn’t realize is that getting to know and follow Jesus is a…
Spiritual Distractions
Paul admonishes us “attend upon the Lord without distraction.” Like focusing on our driving, Christians need to be spiritually focused.
Choosing Love over Rights
Instead of focusing on the privileges due us, we should take the biblical perspective of loving enemies and forgiving persecutors (Matthew 5:44). Believers lay down their rights so they can take up the cause…
A New Default Setting
Question: How can keeping the analogy of the "default setting" help us to direct our daily actions?
Godly Power
When it is godly power, might does make right because godly power is accompanied by love and self-discipline.
Weapons of Spiritual Warfare
Make no mistake, the devil is a real devil! Every conflict is a contest with Satan and his forces.
The Strength of God’s Armour
In the book of Ephesians, Paul reminds us of this. Be strong in the Lord and in His mighty power.Not by our own might, but through God’s. God’s strength. God’s power. For us.
Dealing with Discouragement
Discouragement is a state of mind in which we become faint-hearted and lose confidence in God, ourselves, or others.
I Love the Lord
Understanding the Lord's love, presence, and nearness should lead us to serve him and to deepen our relationship with him. While we love God for many reasons, we want to express our love to…
God is Love
Think of it: the Creator of the universe loves us! It’s not love at a distance, but He’s actually involved in our lives. He’s walking with us.
The Light of His Countenance
John 1:5 “God is Light” Psalm 27:1 “The LORD is my Light” Remember, it is the ardent longing of your heavenly Father that you should dwell and rejoice in His light. So, do not…