They elevate themselves, sometimes taking advantage of others to get what they want or acting above the law. We see in Scripture that God opposes the proud. God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble (James 4:6 NLT). Pride goes before destruction, and haughtiness before a fall ...
priority on relationships as we move forward in business, church, and life in general. Know that God wants to have a relationship with you like he wants us to have with others. Let him walk life with you and let’s see what happens. Love ya, have a great day and Happy Thanksgiving!
Time with God allows us to carry out God’s purpose in our life. Luke 4 tells of the time when Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, was led by the Spirit into the wilderness where He was tempted by the devil for forty days. Jesus had been fasting and spending time with God. He taught...
Rosenblatt and Joshua Horwitz, with its psychological angle of vision, its interest in “what Genesis teaches us about our spiritual identity, sexuality, and personal relationships,” seems uniquely poised to engage the characters in Genesis that emerge as readers engage the narrative. This is so f...
"We love Him because He first loved us." It is in response to this grace that we do everything as believers in Jesus Christ. He has blessed us in His grace and out of His grace we reach out and bless others. The ministry of giving is centered in the beautiful word grace. It is ...
The sacrifice that turns away God’s wrath and makes him receive us in His favor, so that He blesses us and gives us heaven and hears our prayers, is His own Son. He planned to give us His Son to win for us His favor. So there are two ways to approach God. One is to come ...
Scripture teaches that God is everywhere (he is “omnipresent”). Since God’s very essence is love, the primary meaning of this teaching is that it’s impossible to hide from God’s love. Even if we make our bed in hell, Scripture teaches, we’re surrounded by God’s triune love (...
24 “Now when the Lord your God blesses you with a good harvest, the place of worship he chooses for his name to be honored might be too far for you to bring the tithe. 25 If so, you may sell the tithe portion of your crops and herds, put the money in a pouch, and go to ...
(My fervent prayer is that you, my friend, are one of those God blesses through this.) Now that alone would have been enough to make my day. I went to work with a song of praise in my heart and joy percolating within. I got a call from a previous co-worker that I hadn’t ...
God blesses us everyday with his grace and mercy and I’m so grateful. Here’s our special recent blessing, pictured. This little guy decided to adopt us. He not only visits, he runs up to us when we walk out our door, sniffs our hand, waits for […] Posted in God. Tagged ...