I imagined I was speaking to the congregation and telling them that my home was so messy during our church move that the only people I would have let in there was my family because they know I am clean. They would not treat me differently because they could physically see evidence to the contrary. … Read more
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It is so encouraging when God finds different ways to teach us about faith. When Peter was declaring his commitment to Jesus, Jesus told him that Satan had asked to sift the disciples as wheat. I thought, huh? He had to ask? I re-read the comment and the sat back and thought about it. I … Read more
How do we show by our faith that we agree with God’s word? If I told someone in a situation to not do something and they did not know why I said it, they may believe me and listen or not believe me and do it any way. I may have had to hurry and … Read more
Sometimes we want something so badly you can almost feel the try. We may not see results as quickly as we like and we try to help God out. We sometimes seek after spiritual gifts, leadership positions, money, romantic and professional relationships with not always the best motives. For example the mother trying to introduce … Read more
We exercise our faith by our actions. When we pray, (pray the word) and then act. Our preparing to receive shows our faith in action! 2 Corinthians 5:7 for we walk by faith, not by sight [living our lives in a manner consistent with our confident belief in God’s promises]
Each and everyone of us needs to have faith and the perspective that we have a purpose. When the challenges of life seem to want to overtake us, we sometimes become discouraged and or depressed. Knowing that we have a purpose and destiny helps to keep us forward focused. This knowledge of purpose gives us … Read more
When we feel the peace of God regarding a decision, it is because our choice to obey has a spiritual and sometimes physical impact on us. Although we may not have put our decision in actual effect and followed through as yet, God knows that we are going to follow through in obedience to His word. … Read more
