When others see our peace and joy that comes from learning to be content right where we are, and even in the midst of whatever is happening around us, it is a powerful…
So once we begin to want to be His disciple out of gratitude over what Jesus has already done for us, once we begin to lean on the Holy Spirit so we can…
Part of our “cross to bear” is this immature nature of ours which causes us to struggle when it comes to following Christ. As I said yesterday, sometimes we can deny ourselves, but sometimes the temptation gets the better of us. It is not that God will not…
When we get this, that we are now His student, we begin to be transformed into His likeness. How? The first step is to deny ourselves. I think too many of us misread that as…
I have said so many times, and will continue to proclaim, a Christian is not just someone who says they believe in Jesus. A Christian is someone who…
God will use every situation for our good. And one of the ways He does this is by encouraging us to choose to work with Him, trusting that He is working it all together for a good result. (Ro 8:28) The good result may be…
God IS greater than the one who is in this world. And because of that truth, we can be sure that everything that happens- the good, the bad and the ugly- are in God’s total control. So why would a loving God allow the devil to cause problems in this world?…