Gentle and Humble
Give me strength and patience, O God, that I may be as loving, gentle, and patient with others as you have been with me.
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Give me strength and patience, O God, that I may be as loving, gentle, and patient with others as you have been with me.
Throughout our Christian lives, we will encounter times when we believe our identities to be in crisis but that never moves the Lord from his place of majestic reign.
Hatred in your heart will only bring death. Be slow to anger and judgment, or judgment shall come upon you.
Father God, When life takes an unexpected turn for me I pray that You will remind me to quiet my heart and to fully trust You.
Sheep aren’t as dumb as most people think. They have figured out that all they need to do is to trust and follow the shepherd. It is sad that most of us seemingly intelligent…
It is God alone who calls you to place your life fully in His hand. How awesome is God’s hand!
Imagine, He calls each one of us by name! Like a mother calls her precious child. Like a lover whispers the name of his beloved.
Television commercials couldn't be more clear! The message is almost always, "It's all about you!" And for a product that's the greatest sales strategy.
Would you like to be an instrument of God to cause others to sing praises to Him? Then tell them the glorious things He has done for you and for them, and encourage them…
You are who God says you are: “spiritually alive.” Heavenly positioned, “seated with him in the heavenly realms.” “One with Jesus Christ.”
For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God...Ephesians 2:8
Scripture describes the word of God as alive, active, sharp and penetrating. “God’s word is not chained.” 2 Timothy 2:9
When God calls us to a new path, especially a path that will lead us to sharing His word and His gospel, it is normal to feel uncomfortable because we may fear rejection, humiliation,…
In anger, someone who chose to abandon Christianity - someone I love — said to me, “Who needs all that guilt?!”
With a dead end before us, Christ showed us the way; When we walked in the nighttime, Christ brought us the day. With our faces all hidden, Christ carried our shame;
Paul admonishes us “attend upon the Lord without distraction.” Like focusing on our driving, Christians need to be spiritually focused.
Question: How can keeping the analogy of the "default setting" help us to direct our daily actions?
When it is godly power, might does make right because godly power is accompanied by love and self-discipline.