Wisdom and understanding of God’s Word come from seeking God. It’s not something we can achieve on our own.
“AWD” by His Goodness
Our focus is important. Write out a letter and see if your attention is on God or the world. If it's on the world, start praising God more and focus on His goodness.
A Chosen People
This verse isn’t talking about our talents, time, or treasures, but about God’s love for us. He chose you because he loves you. He doesn’t want you to suffer but to prosper.
God’s Free Gift
God wants to forgive us. He wants to share his mercy and grace with those who accept his free gift of life.
God’s Perfect Will
God created you “just as he wanted.” While we sometimes fumble through life, unsure of which path to take, God is still in control.
Living a Day Unconnected
With the internet off, I saw that even when I felt I was prioritizing things that must get done, it was little against the time I could spend with God. Life has many distractions, but we can put them aside and make God first in our lives.
Sparing the Rod
Discipline can break bad habits, character traits (like pride and jealousy), and even hurt. But, by praying and listening for God’s voice, we can continue to grow towards him.
Unrest and Selfishness
For where jealousy and selfish ambition exist, there is disorder [unrest, rebellion] and every evil thing and morally degrading practice. James 3:16 AMP All About Me vs. All About God Our world very much consists of self ambition; whether it’s getting ahead at work or having the best home life, our motto is: “What’s in it... Continue Reading →
Power in the Tongue
What you say can preserve life or destroy it; so you must accept the consequences of your words. Proverbs 18:21 GNT The Strength of Our Voice The same mouth can preserve and destroy life. Words play an essential role in our lives, and it started the very moment God spoke life into existence. From his word,... Continue Reading →
Can God Change Me?
Whether living for Christ, wondering who He is, or not currently interested in changing your lifestyle, you may have heard some of these phrases: God changes your lifeGod changes your heartYou must change to live for JesusYou become a new person when you follow ChristYou must throw away the old you and live as the... Continue Reading →