The Danger of Placing Your Confidence in the Flesh
1Thessalonians 5:23(NKJV) contains both God’s promise to make us holy and His expectation that we will carry out His promise by living holy. This verse says, “Now may the God…
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Seek the Lord without Ceasing
1 Chronicles 16:11 (NLT)“Search for the Lord and for his strength; continually seek him.” We learn a great deal from our biological parents about the kind of relationship that God…
Are You a Slave to Money?
1Timothy 6:10 (NLT)“For the love of money is the root of all kinds of evil. And some people, craving money, have wandered from the true faith and pierced themselves with…
God’s Laws and Order
1 Timothy 1:9 (NLT) “For the law was not intended for people who do what is right. It is for people who are lawless and rebellious, who are ungodly and…
The Blessing of An Entry Requires the Sacrifice of An Exit
I have a few friends that have been waiting on a blessing from God and this desire has been the subject of their prayers for a while. Most of them…
Have Faith in God’s Plan
God has a purpose for our lives, and the greatest thing that any of us can ever do is to seek it and live it fully in Christ. This is…
The Greatness of God
As believers in the Lord Jesus Christ, we often talk about the goodness of God, but we must also be intimately familiar with the greatness of God as well. God…
Nurturing Our Closeness with God
In our most common relationships with other people, we make all kinds of efforts to keep those friendships, partnerships, and other relationships strong. It is very important that we take…
Having a Thankful Heart and Mind
1Thessalonians 5:18(NLT)“In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.” Terrible things are happening all over the world, and we can sense…
Understanding God’s Gift of Righteousness
The love of God changes us in phenomenal ways, and one of those ways is the reality that we are made righteous in Christ when we give our lives to…