[The subtitle is Church, Part 2] You go to the golf course to play golf, you go to the grocery store to purchase food, you go to a doctor to get well. What do all these ‘activities’ have in common? Yep. Purpose situations, and many more examples I could have chosen. Point: each had a […]
What ARE your desires? Are they only carnal/secular? Will God answers these? (The answer is… I think it depends on what those desires are.) “Delight yourself also in the Lord, And He shall give you the desires of your heart.” [Psalm 37:4] ‘And when you pray, do not use vain repetitions as the heathen do.
I’ve heard of eyes that see and ears that hear, but a heart that understands…? We read in many places in scripture about eyes and ears. Obviously, they are important. But how much do we really know about an understanding heart? We read about the meditations being acceptable or create a new heart in me.
Eyes that see… Ears that hear… A Heart that understands Read More »
“Therefore I want the men in every place to pray, lifting up holy hands, without anger and disputing or quarreling or doubt [in their mind].” [1 Timothy 2:8] As an aside… Paul was also speaking to the women, to everyone – NO anger, disputing, quarreling, doubt – none AND lifting up holy hands! Do you
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I suspect you’ve heard that question/phrase before. Have you answered it? Do you limit Him? Of course, we all do. We have trouble getting our heads around ‘God’. If one could actually understand then you have to attempt to understand that He loves us and has prepared a rich and wonderful life for us… one
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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…
Never, NEVER Alone Read More »
We all do this… yes? And there are degrees in this as well… yes? Personally, I rarely do anything by halves. Therefore, when I mess up I do so in a full blown, spectacular fashion. Recently I’ve experienced just such a misadventure. But ME, the great proponent of analyzing – did/have I? No! Sometimes, I
“But the fruit of the Spirit [the result of His presence within us] is love [unselfish concern for others], joy, [inner] peace, patience [not the ability to wait, but how we act while waiting], kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control. Against such things there is no law.” [Galatians 5: 22-23] Love, Joy, Peace, Patience, Kindness, Goodness,
What does this mean? Do you know? I’m sure you’ve heard the phrase… but WHAT does it mean to and for you? Not just a definition, but definitely a definition too, but how does this impact your day? Or… doesn’t it? “If God gives such attention to the appearance of wildflowers—most of which are never
The Kingdom of God Read More »
Is abundance the kind of life you are experiencing? If not… why? You didn’t expect it to be dumped into your lap… or did you? More importantly… precisely, how do YOU define ‘abundant’ life? Are you looking at abundant life in spiritual terms or secular? Both? A different kind of question is – is abundant
Abundant Life … Yours? Read More »
Just write down any questions that you may have and I will get back to you in a jiffy!
