How many times do you complain? How many times do you argue over the smallest of things? Have you had a true need and not know where to turn? Have you experienced having little or no faith your situation would be resolved? Have sat quietly and trusted God to provide? Our culture has become a cultureContinue reading “Personal Responsibility”
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Live Confidently
Trust. It can be challenging to trust in promises that won’t be fulfilled immediately or within a short period of time. Waiting for a promise to be fulfilled years or decades or centuries in the future can test our resilience and patience. Abraham lived with that challenge. God promised Abraham (Abram) that he would makeContinue reading “Live Confidently”
Pulled From the Pit
Have you experienced the feeling of helplessness? Have you felt like there was nowhere you could turn for help? Have you been desperate? Have you been deeply depressed? Who did you turn to? Did you receive the help you needed? Are you securely on solid ground now? We all go through difficult times. Some areContinue reading “Pulled From the Pit”
Protector, Provider, Peace Giver
Are you a trusting type of person? Or are you the type who does not trust anyone until they earn it? How does that affect your ability to trust God? Do you trust him to protect you? Do you trust him to grant you peace? Do you trust him to provide you with what youContinue reading “Protector, Provider, Peace Giver”
Trust in Baptism
Do you remember your baptism? Have you been baptized more than once? Have you felt the presence of the Holy Spirit? Have you felt a strange warming in your heart? Have you been baptized by fire? Do you want to be baptized by fire? Baptism can be a tricky subject among Christians. Some believe inContinue reading “Trust in Baptism”
Act on Faith
How is your prayer life? What do you pray for? Do you pray for your family, friends, co-workers, and acquaintances? Do you pray when people ask you to pray? Do you ask others to pray for you? How often do you pray? Are you praying that God’s will be done? Prayer is our communication mechanismContinue reading “Act on Faith”
Build Your Faith
How easily do you trust? Is your starting point to trust people until they prove they are untrustworthy? Or is your starting point to be skeptical until someone proves they are trustworthy? Have you done something that sounded crazy because your trusted the person who told you to do it? Trust can be tricky. WeContinue reading “Build Your Faith”
Doubt and Faith
Do you believe in things you cannot see? Do you find it hard to believe in something if you have no proof? Do you trust in someone you have never met? Do you trust they have your best interest at heart? How does your belief and trust affect your hope? Believing and trusting in someoneContinue reading “Doubt and Faith”
Irreproachable
The Apostle Paul had just talked about Jesus being the image of God and the creator of all things in heaven an earth. He had stated that it was through the cross of Jesus that God reconciled everything to himself and the fullness of God dwelled in Jesus. Paul now states that everyone who hadContinue reading “Irreproachable”
Boast In Hope
How do you view hope? What is your perspective of hope? Do you view hope as nothing more than a wish? Do you treat it as wishful thinking? Is your hope more than that? Is it a trust in a promise that you believe will come true? Many people use hope to mean wish. TheyContinue reading “Boast In Hope”
Marty Pressey 