Typically I don’t begin with the end of the discussion… choosing different in this conversation. “If I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love [for others growing out of God’s love for me], then I have become only a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal [just an annoying distraction]. […]
I did NOT say… WHO are you! I’m asking… who you are – now and becoming? Since you have accepted Jesus’ invitation and made Him your Lord… do you know who YOU are? Just like there are many roles you play in your secular life, you have spiritual roles as well. Such as? Well you
I should probably add – unless we choose to live our lives on our own ‘abilities’, according to what we think. If this particular writing seems familiar … it probably is. It is critical for us since WE are the actors, WE do the doing, BUT… BUT WE HAVE THE ANSWERS, THE METHOD TO SUCCESS…
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If you haven’t already guessed I am somewhat obsessive about growth, especially in terms of who we are as pray-ers. And scripture provides us our foundation, our standard, our method to grow. I firmly believe the scripture that tells us we are blessed with every spiritual blessing and part of the reason is so we
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10 years ago I wrote a blog that made it into 2 of my books called, “Be EXTRAORDINARY’. This is an update and reaction on that thought. Part of my thinking is based in my belief that most everything that’s important, significant is in a process never a completed ‘project’. Actually, I think my main
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There’s a great quote that says: “Be Yourself! No matter what people think… God made you the way you are for a reason. Besides, an original is worth more than a copy.” [Priya Alice?] True. Do you believe this about and for yourself? Regardless of whether you acknowledge it or not… you did NOT evolve
“For though we walk in the flesh [as mortal men], we are not carrying on our [spiritual] warfare according to the flesh using the weapons of man. The weapons of our warfare are not physical [weapons of flesh and blood]. Our weapons are divinely powerful for the destruction of fortresses. We are destroying sophisticated arguments
Do you ever get the feeling that this seems to perfectly depict how you often feel? That you are going, seeking the Lord but it seems to be a repeat? Remember, if you made Jesus your Lord then your life has been changed… even if your circumstances haven’t. You have been made a new
[If there seems to be a theme emerging…. ummm, yes. And each builds on each other – we need to act on ‘it’ all.]I know I’ve written on our issue of ‘accepting’ … there’s always more questions and more to learn. I just wrote a post on ‘Always Forgiven’ and raised the following: “And after
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To say that I love questions is an understatement of gargantuan proportions. I’m not too sure that I don’t live apart from the questions. I do know that I have said, countless times, that I never met a question I didn’t like. Granted, I didn’t always love the answer that I discovered from the question
Just write down any questions that you may have and I will get back to you in a jiffy!