But it’s not enough to just deal with our outward behavior, we need to deal with our thinking and what’s going on in our hearts. Challenges, hurts, and annoyances come to us all. And if we don’t deal with them biblically, it’s like having an inner gunny sack where we keep a...
And this open door will now allow the demons to be able to come into that person’s life and from there, they will either try to get in on the inside of that person’s body if they can go that far with it, or they will try and attach to them from the outside, where they will...
Biblically speaking, it’s actually impossible “to get someone to forgive you” or “make someone forgive you.” True forgiveness, like love, is always a choice each individual must make within their own heart. Our relationship with God should be the blueprint for our relationship with others...
Passively, aggressively, biblically? When you think of that person(s) do you feel significant anger, rage, or bitterness rise to your awareness? Or are the emotions more like mild disappointment or sadness? Do you feel that any of those conflictual relationships lie unresolved and that resolution...
Application: A self-controlled believer resists the urge to retaliate when wronged, avoiding the escalation of conflict in fellowship. Practical Example A leader exercising self-government refuses to react to false accusations with anger, instead taking time to pray and seek wisdom before responding, ...
One way to say this is, “If I enforce it on you, it is legalism; if you decide to disciple yourself then it is spirit.” While biblically in-accurate, it may help you get started. The right fruit is how much love, power and the mind of Christ you operate in as a lifestyle, ...
Elyse Fitz- patrick helps us be- come aware of the cen- trality of our faith in responding to these changes. With humor, transparency, and biblical wisdom she helps us see that God's purpose in bringing us through these changes is to glorify Himself and sanctify us. Questions at the ...
The fourth rule, drive, putting a constant prod on oneself, seems to have come naturally as a result of the ambition that had been generated at sixteen. There was always the sense that I had to hurry! I was learning to plunge into a task with dynamic energy. The fifth, resourcefulness...
The difference is, we privately go to our prayer closets or join prayer groups to pray and ask our loving God to deal with the issue at hand and we grow in confidence the more we pray – as we see The Lord deliver His divine solution to our prayers. ...
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