You are valuable to God, even if others despise you and do not see your worth. The Hand of God is on your life from today. "The Son of God came to untie every knot that Satan ever tied on you" (1John 3:8-Paraphrase). "If the Son shall make you free you shall be free ...
Jesus speaks with authority, and has, in His Sermon on the Mount, laid down a code which not only expounds, but expands and glorifies, or, in one word, fulfils the precepts of the Decalogue; as Moses stood the mediator of a covenant between God and Israel, representing God to the ...
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And what these are, it is not difficult to show. He is the bread of life to men - 1. As incarnate God. In the humanity of Jesus Christ, the Divine is brought near to us, and made apprehensible, and provision is also made for the communication of the Divine life in its fullest...
You are on the right track when you decide in your heart and mind to help others the same way you would like others to help you! I encourage you to think about what talents, skills, or abilities you could share with others, and then I encourage you to pray to God and ask Him what...
Are we determined to serve God in our own way, or in his? Until we undergo the baptism by fire of the Holy Spirit, we will always be tempted to put our own ambitions and interests first. We won’t understand that our self-will and stubbornness stab Jesus, that our insistence on our...
to having other people do it for me there is a real disconnect for people like me. Most people are smarter than me and figure this out right away but not me. I’m a proud Scandinavian with a think headed nature. But by the grace of God I too may be able to figure out a way ...
If you’re not familiar with what Jesus said about salt and light, here’s a paraphrase from the Gospel of Matthew, chapter five, the Sermon on the Mount: You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt has lost its saltiness, how will it be made salty again? It is then good for...
I’m serving in my own way with my meager set of skills and resources; loving others no matter what, calling out dumb stuff that should be obvious, giving directions to sidewalkers who are befuddled by Eureka Springs maps, holding doors open, donating food cans when I can, smiling, ...
That which we are, we are all the while teaching, not voluntarily, but involuntarily. —Ralph Waldo Emerson 0 Man first unconsciously and involuntarily creates God in his own image, and after this God consciously and voluntarily creates man in his own image. —Ludwig Feuerbach ...