What is right for the glory of God
... The Spirit gives us desires that are the opposite of what human nature desires. These two forces are constantly fighting each other, so you are not free to carry out your personal intentions (Gal. 5:16–17). ...
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Learning the value of work
... eighteenth century. His story gave me a new view of work.
As a young man, Bendigo Shafter travelled west to Wyoming with a wagon train, fighting off Indians and battling the elements. As winter approached, ...
Marriage as God would have it (Conclusion)
... By burning the ships, Cortes eliminated the options. He didn’t know what he would encounter on his expeditions to the interior. He didn’t know the strength of the people he would be fighting. But he did ...
The Mystery of Stones: Christ Our Home
"Jesus is ‘the stone you builders rejected, which has become the cornerstone.’ Salvation is found in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given to mankind by which we must be saved" ...
Where can I go from thy sight?
... up and meet the standards of the world.
Little do we know that our God is not a God that easily gives up on us. He has been fighting for our salvation and still does. He will fight for you and me until ...
The Great Provider
... is fighting and dying for the basic needs of survival. We get up from our sleeping places and even forget to appreciate the giver of life and the things we hope to receive.
There is a caring God who ...
Marriage as God would have it (Conclusion)
... By burning the ships, Cortes eliminated the options. He didn’t know what he would encounter on his expeditions to the interior. He didn’t know the strength of the people he would be fighting. But he did ...
Spiritual Undernourishment
“The tempter came to him and said, “If you are the Son of God, tell these stones to become bread.” Jesus answered, “it is written: Man does not live on bread alone but on every word that comes from the ...
The winning team
... to remember who we belong to and what He has done for us. Living for God can be a struggle and at times we might feel like we are fighting all alone while everyone around us is having a great time just ...
The Christian mindset – Spirit-controlled mind
... Spirit gives us desires that are the opposite of what the sinful nature desires. These two forces are constantly fighting each other, so you are not free to carry out your good intentions” (NLT) Gal. 5:17 ...