“Truly, I say to you, unless you turn and become like children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven. 4 Whoever humbles himself like this child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven. Matthew 18:3-4 ESV Jesus mention of a child like faith, begs the question to me, what is so different in the faith of a child that… Continue reading Child Like Faith
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Why Are You Afraid?
For this reason I remind you to fan into flame the gift of God, which is in you through the laying on of my hands, for God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control. 2 Timothy 1:6-7 ESV Fear is a powerful emotion. It is an emotion that drives us, controls… Continue reading Why Are You Afraid?
Weakness
But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest on me. (2 Corinthians 12:9 NIV) This well know verse needs to be placed in context to feel… Continue reading Weakness
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[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=srHDgimlgTQ] For God alone, O my soul, waits in silence for my hope is from him. He only is my rock and my salvation, my fortress; I shall not be shaken. On God rests my salvation and my glory; my mighty rock, my refuge is God. Trust in him at all times, O people; pour out your… Continue reading And…
What is Your Heart?
What is it that gets you excited each morning as you wake up? What is it that keeps you going when you are down, what is it that focuses your work, your finances, and your time? For the apostle Paul it was helping people to know God. Paul had been given a second chance at… Continue reading What is Your Heart?