Waiting is hard. Praying without ceasing and giving thanks at the same time is not natural for us humans. But for those of us that are in Christ, this is God's will for us.
The need to dethrone ourselves when in prayer.
How much control do you like to have when you come to God in prayer? We often talk about how much we trust or don't trust God in our daily lives, we sing songs about trusting God at Church and there are plenty of books about what it means to put our trust in God... Continue Reading →
Prayer, what would Jesus do?
It's encouraging because life can get busy, and lots of things can get in the way of making time to pray. But we are not rabbi's and don't have crowds following us and demanding our attention. Thankfully our prayer times wont be as hectic as hectic as Jesus's.
Without it, we would waste away
https://youtu.be/rMAxed2cOdk Lord, the feelings are not the same, I guess I'm older, I guess I've changed. And how I wish it had been explained, that as your growing you must remember, that nothing last's, except the Grace of God, by which I stand, In Jesus. I know that I would surely fall away, except for... Continue Reading →
A prayer for you this week – And until the end of all things
We have no idea the hour of Christ's return, but it's important that we learn to live with the eternal in mind and to work out our own salvation with fear and trembling.
Spiritual Food for thought – God’s forgiveness, a gift to share with others
How are you going with showing mercy towards others, especially those who may have sinned against you? How is your memory when it comes to the supernatural forgiveness that God has shown you?
Spiritual food for thought – Check your appetite
There are so many things, things that are quite harmless in themselves, Yet if you find you are spending much of your time with them, and that you desire the things of God less, you must avoid them.
Broken judgement doesn’t satisfy
Are you being treated unfairly? Whether by a brother or sister in Christ or by a non Christian. And are feeling the sting of it which is causing you to seek your own justice. You know, making notes to use at a perfect time, building up the verbal arsenal to let them have it and... Continue Reading →
When your weapon is being poor in spirit…
Unfortunately, while Christians are living in their bodies, there will always be some kind of clash with the Spirit, at least until we get to go home.
Spiritual Food for thought – Seeing God in the mundane
"It is unlikely that we will deepen our relationship with God in a casual or haphazard manner. There will be a need for some intentional commitment and some reorganization in our own lives. But there is nothing that will enrich our lives more than a deeper and clearer perception of Gods presence in the routine... Continue Reading →
