God Places Opportunities in Front of Us, but Are We Smart Enough to Take Advantage?Grant, Lydia
aIt stops occasionally and looks back, [translate] aGod does not throw us away just because we are not perfect [translate] aHe watches over us and even brings others into our lives [translate] aBeing guided by the little ringing bell of those who God places in our lives. [translate] ...
We should recognize and respect the leaders God places in our lives.Unity and ObedienceThe tribes of Israel, despite internal conflict, come together to seek God's direction. This teaches us the value of unity and obedience to God's commands, even in challenging times.Consequences of SinThe ...
During a prayer vigil in 1912, Florence’s thoughts turned to James. Her heart had warmed toward the trustworthy and kind missionary, so passionate about sharing Christ with the African people. Florence sensed the Spirit whispering to her, “Why not?” The two were married within a few months...
In the house was a kind of altar, and on the beams of the house and on the trees round it were hung human skeletons, head down. No one entered the enclosure except the persons dedicated to the service of the god; only on days when human victims were sacrificed might ordinary people ...
When people began to multiply on the face of the ground, and daughters were born to them,2the sons of God saw that they were fair; and they took wives for themselves of all that they chose. 3Then the Lord said, “My spirit shall not abide in mortals forever, for they are flesh; ...
Guardrails on a road serve the purpose of protecting you in dangerous places so that you don’t drive into a ditch or off a cliff. Guardrails are a safety mechanism to keep you on the road. If there is no centerline or white sideline, driving in the dark can be treacherous, and if ...
Hundreds more displaced persons—the poor, the elderly, and the infirm—were given places to live. In the 1990s, the government offered another property to the St. Stephen’s Society. Buildings were erected to house two hundred men as they completed the five-phase withdrawal program, from ...
on too much means you do everything poorly and stress yourself. Don’t. All you can do is what is in your hand. Too few Christians understand this, and one of the most toxic tricks a local church can pull is to guilt people “in the name of Jesus” into doing more than God ...
Faith brings the person to God, love brings the person to people. — Martin Luther 215 Great moves of God are usually preceded by simple acts of obedience. — Steven Furtick 204 Live in faith and hope, though it be in darkness, for in this darkness God protects the soul. Cast your...