What does it mean to you to have a change of heart? How does that change take place? Do you believe it to be your own work, one that you discipline yourself to complete? Have you been able to purify your heart? What is you are going about in the wrong way? We often hearContinue reading “Love Deeply”
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Pursue Heavenly Things
What is your heritage? What is your ancestry? What have you inherited from your parents and grandparents? Is it all good, or is there bad mixed in? Have you changed for the good? Have you had a better life than your ancestors? Do you desire for your children to have a better life? It seemsContinue reading “Pursue Heavenly Things”
Overcome Fear
How do you deal with your fears? Are you willing to admit the many fears you have? Or do you conceal them, tuck them away deep inside, and do your best to hide them? Have you wrestled with your fears? Have you acknowledged them? Do you know you can be delivered from them? We allContinue reading “Overcome Fear”
Strategy and Tactics
How observant are you? Do you notice changes that happen? Do you think tactically or strategically? Do you focus on the minute details or the big picture? Can you switch your focus between the two as needed? Can you use a strategic view to build a tactical plan? We may be so focused on theContinue reading “Strategy and Tactics”
Look to the Rock
Have you given serious thought about where or who you are from? Have you dug into your ancestry? Have you determined your family origin? Have you given any thought to the origin of all life? Have you considered that you were planned for from the beginning of time? Family history can be very interesting. NotContinue reading “Look to the Rock”
Blessed Believers
Do you believe you are blessed? Do you only believe what you can see with your own eyes? Do you believe what others tell you? Does it depend on who they are and your judgment on their trustworthiness? Will you believe in something you have neither seen nor experienced? Belief can be a tricky thing.Continue reading “Blessed Believers”
Don’t Miss Out
Have you missed out? Do you recall a time when something important happened and you were not there? Were you supposed to be there? How did you feel not being there? Were you given a second chance to experience it? Did it cause you to commit to not missing something again? Missing out on anContinue reading “Don’t Miss Out”
Peace Be With You
Can you imagine someone appearing out of thin air in a room in which you had locked the door? Or can you imagine someone walking through the door without opening it? What if that person was someone you knew who had died and yet they started talking with you? That is exactly what Jesus didContinue reading “Peace Be With You”
Celebrate God
How do you celebrate? Do you throw a big party? Do you jump for joy? Do you smile, laugh, feel joy beyond understanding? How would you celebrate if you were rescued? What if you were stranded for a very long time? Would you celebrate in a very different way? Celebrations can be a lot ofContinue reading “Celebrate God”
God In Us
Where do you turn for protection? Where is your place of refuge? Who do you run to when things go sideways? Who do you rely on to be your support? Who has taught you the good things you know? Where have you learned the difference between right and wrong? Some of us like to thinkContinue reading “God In Us”