... proves otherwise. Many things will be beyond our scope of comprehension and so lead us to ask the question, “why?” again and again. We see a depiction of this even at the last moments of the Lord Jesus ...
... It must be deep enough and solid enough to withstand the weight of the building and other stresses. Lives are like buildings, and the quality of each one’s foundation will determine the quality of the ...
... pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is—his good, pleasing and perfect will." (NIV) Romans 12:1-2
It isn’t ...
“Moses said to God, suppose I go to the Israelites and say to them, the God of your fathers has sent me to you, and they ask me, what is His name? Then what shall I tell them? God said to Moses, I AM ...
Jeroboam thought to himself, “The kingdom will now likely revert to the house of David. If these people go up to offer sacrifices at the temple of the Lord in Jerusalem, they will again give their allegiance ...
“Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men, knowing that from the Lord you will receive the inheritance as your reward. You are serving the Lord Christ” (ESV) Col 3:23-24
Why ...
"Thus says the LORD, “Stand by the ways and see and ask for the ancient paths, Where the good way is, and walk in it; And you will find rest for your souls. But they said, ‘We will not walk in it” (NASB) ...
... “Master, we worked hard all night and caught nothing, but I will do as You say and let down the nets" (Luke 5:5).
The fishing boat owned by Peter became a pulpit Jesus Christ used in proclaiming the ...
“And if it seems evil to you to serve the Lord, choose for yourselves this day whom you will serve, whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the River, or the gods ...
... yourself in the pencil’s place. Always remember these five rules and never forget, and you will become the best person you can be.
(1) You will be able to do many great things, but only if you allow ...
"Praise the LORD! How blessed is the man who fears the LORD, who greatly delights in His commandments. His descendants will be mighty on earth; The generation of the upright will be blessed." (NASB) ...
“But mark this: There will be terrible times in the last days. People will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boastful, proud, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, unholy, without ...
"I will tell of the Lord’s unfailing love. I will praise the LORD for all he has done. I will rejoice in his great goodness to Israel, which he has granted according to His mercy and Love.”. (NLT) Isaiah ...
... on our own understanding because we are limited, and the consequences will be disastrous. Our love for God should be in the form of our actions but not just words.
The great aspect is that there is a ...
"…but those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint." (NIV) Isaiah 40:31
The Will of ...
... for them and His will was to bring them to the Promised Land in His own time. This passage got me thinking about the Israelite's trust in God and I think it's admirable how they were willing to wait for ...
... indeed know who God is and his plans for our lives, we will “Not fret because of evildoers, nor be envious of the workers of iniquity” (Psalm 37:1, NKJV). We will rather do these three things
First, ...
"To you oh Lord, I pray. ..None who have faith in God will ever be disgraced for trusting him. But all who harm the innocent shall be defeated. Show me the path where I should go, Oh Lord; point out ...
... make him lose his job, turn the world against him, this my child will never leave but stick with me”? Looking at this cosmos where perfection is out of the line and people manoeuvre in order to get things ...
... Spirit gets to stay within us and work for our good.
Allowing God to build our lives to success requires faith with works (James 2:20-21). To believe that God is with us and all things will work for ...
