if you are a believer, you can live a tough life or you can lead one lead by the Spirit. i heard this quote a couple of weeks ago: ‘you can tell how much you are relying on your own abilities by how much you pray every day.’ if we are not putting ourselves in [...]
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tough life
Posted in Holy Spirit, prayer, tagged prayer on February 25, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
How much are you worth?
Posted in Uncategorized on February 23, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
If you watched CBS Sunday Morning this week, you saw the story on Ken Feinberg, who has the job title “Special Master” and is tasked with determining how much bailed-out bankers are paid. He had previously volunteered, after the 9/11 attacks, to decide how much money each family of victims would get from a compensation [...]
God’s Kindness at Work
Posted in Uncategorized on February 19, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Another conclusion: Repent. Please draw further conclusions. Make a life-long discipline of looking at the Scripture from time to time through the 7-point filter. Consider where the Lord allows you to identify absolutes, convictions, opinions, and questions. Continue seeking God in this way as a means of knowing Him and loving Him. Repentance, then, is [...]
An Absolute!
Posted in Uncategorized on February 18, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Here is one conclusion: Seek God. I went to the Word looking for God this morning and here’s what He showed me: “Sirs, what must I do to be saved?” And they said, “Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved.” (Acts 16:30-31) To Jesus all the prophets bear witness that everyone who [...]
Helpful Filters
Posted in Uncategorized on February 17, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Paul wrote to the saints in Christ Jesus who were at Philippi: God is my witness, how I yearn for you all with the affection of Christ Jesus. And it is my prayer that your love may abound more and more, with knowledge and all discernment, so that you may approve what is excellent, and [...]
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