A man went into a chemist and asked the chemist “do you have anything to stop hiccups?” The chemist came around from behind the counter and slapped the man, hard. Shocked and confused the man yelled, “what are you doing?” “You don’t have hiccups anymore do you?” asked the chemist. ‘No’ said […]
Don’t just learn, experience. Don’t just read, absorb. Don’t just change, transform. Don’t just relate, advocate. Don’t just promise, prove. Don’t just criticize, encourage. Don’t just think, ponder. Don’t just take, give. Don’t just see, feel. Don’t just dream, do. Don’t just hear, listen. Don’t just talk, act. […]
What happens when we live God’s way? He brings gifts into our lives, much the same way that fruit appears in an orchard–things like affection for others, exuberance about life, serenity. We develop a willingness to stick with things, a sense of compassion in the heart, and a […]
1 John 3:7-8 My dear children, don’t let anyone divert you from the truth. It’s the person who acts right who is right, just as we see it lived out in our righteous Messiah. Those who make a practice of sin are straight from the Devil, the pioneer […]
LET GO OF RESENTMENT Having identified the people, I have harmed, I will now go and make restitution to them. Unless to do is going to cause them or other pain or suffering. “This is how I want you to conduct yourself in these matters. If you enter […]
James 4:10 Get down on your knees before the Master; it’s the only way you’ll get on your feet. Bowing in humility before the Lord means recognizing that our worth comes from God alone. To be humble involves leaning on his power and his guidance, and not going our […]
WHAT THE BIBLE SAYS WE CAN’T MIX IN THE SAME OLD CIRCLES AND EXPECT LIFE TO CHANGE The Scriptures say, “Chase away any of your own people who are evil.” 1 Corinthians 5:13 COMMON SENSE COMES FROM GODAll wisdom comes from the Lord, and so do common […]
Psalms 62:8 Trust him absolutely, people; lay your lives on the line for him. God is a safe place to be. Matthew 11:28-30 “Are you tired? Worn out? Burned out on religion? Come to me [Jesus]. Getaway with me and you’ll recover your life. I’ll show you how […]
SALVATION REQUIRES FAITH! (spelled TRUST)We are saved by faith in Christ and not by the good things we do. Romans 3:28
I called on the Lord, who is worthy of praise, and He saved me. Put your trust in the Lord. We felt we were doomed to die and saw how powerless we were to help ourselves; but that was good, for then we put everything into the hands […]
