Good Morning Friends, Good and evil, light and darkness are opposites. They seem to have nothing in common with each other except that they are examples of what happens in our brain when we are deciding and discerning or even experiencing cognitive dissonance. It is also what might happen when we in believe. It is … Continue reading Do You Know How To Live Victoriously?
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Who Rules Our Lives?
Good Morning Friends, The world is filled with faithful and unfaithful servants. Thankfully we have been set free to be slaves of righteousness instead of slaves to sin. We have been chosen for a purpose but also can choose to ignore it. You see, the purpose of being freed is to bring us into closer … Continue reading Who Rules Our Lives?
What Is Wrong With This World?
Good Morning Friends, There is a law in nature that nothing takes more than it needs and if it does death follows. Sadly, the earth has a growing cancer that believes it has the right to keep more than it can ever use. The air is polluted. The oceans are dying. Species are becoming extinct … Continue reading What Is Wrong With This World?
If Not You, Who? If Not Now, When?
Good Morning Friends, We all are amazingly and wonderfully different. So, imagine yourself, fully aware of the unique mission and vision God has placed in you as a specific purpose to advance God’s kingdom in this world, yet, let us be honest, some of us are held hostage to phobias, irrational worries, and destructive fears … Continue reading If Not You, Who? If Not Now, When?
Are We Living By The Fruit Of The Spirit Of Christ In Us?
Good Morning Friends, Now some may say that repudiation of the law as a means of salvation would lead to a lot of people living badly but Paul as well as Jesus offer a new kind of freedom that much like the Sermon on the Mount turn everything inside out. It is not so much … Continue reading Are We Living By The Fruit Of The Spirit Of Christ In Us?
Is Seeing Believing Or Is Believing Seeing For The Christian?
Good Morning Friends, Today’s devotional is not about Christian’s relationship with politicians, nor will it tell you how to convert Muslims seeking to learn about the Trinity. But it will address the issue of antagonism prevalent in the cultures of time and in a way the problem of hypocrisy. Conflict is nothing new in efforts … Continue reading Is Seeing Believing Or Is Believing Seeing For The Christian?
How Does Believing in God’s Faithfulness Make Us Well?
Good Morning Friends,The Bible has several examples of mental illness and treatments too. We have a king eating grass and being humbled in the process so that he might be used by God after a time in the book of Daniel. The therapy being time. We have the stories of king Saul and his depression, … Continue reading How Does Believing in God’s Faithfulness Make Us Well?
Would You Be Willing to Come and See How Jesus Helps Us To Answer The Call To Holiness?
Good Morning Friends, Calling someone the Lamb of God for a Jew in the time of Jesus was really a more impressive comment than we give credit to the title today. It was a Wow!!! statement that prompted excitement and emotions. It was an invitation to a spiritual feast and a discovery of something … Continue reading Would You Be Willing to Come and See How Jesus Helps Us To Answer The Call To Holiness?
If Jesus Defeated The Devil and Death, Why Do We Still Have To Fight Evil?
Good Morning Friends, Today’s lectionary selection from Joel reads a lot like Revelation 9 and all the woes of the end times. Part of the reading is about the time when Joel, a Temple prophet and lay botanist, lived and the occasion of an unprecedented locust plague which he compared to the assault of revile … Continue reading If Jesus Defeated The Devil and Death, Why Do We Still Have To Fight Evil?
What Is The Meaning Of A Spiritual Seed?
Good Morning Friends, God said in the Bible some things that are very profound about seeds. There are more than 250 verses in the Bible that speak directly about seeds. There are grass seeds, fruit seeds, and the seeds of a man, the seeds of a woman, the seeds of children, and the seeds of … Continue reading What Is The Meaning Of A Spiritual Seed?