“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…
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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
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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
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Can you think of a worse epitaph for a Christian!? I can’t. This should never be the last words spoken over a person who thinks/believes they are a visible Christian. However, I think the point is – is there any evidence supporting your claim of being a Christian? How would others know you are a
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When you hear the words… Let us Pray. What’s the first thing you do? Think about it… I’ll bet any amount that you close your eyes and bow your head. Why? What is the reason, purpose for this? Does this immediately indicate reverence? Respect? Decorum? And are those the words you would use to define
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The most important person of that three-some is the Holy Spirit. The most incredible realization is that You have been given specific gift(s) by the Holy Spirit. And the most blessed person is You. What a fantastic learning. The How you receive your gift is always personalized. The how should never be compared but extolled
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Just write down any questions that you may have and I will get back to you in a jiffy!
