In our small group this week we talked about consequences. One of the members said even if a person does not receive an immediate consequence (such as an undisciplined child being allowed to do what they want) there is always a consequence later (undisciplined adult not able to keep a job). Is there a process that will reduce the consequences in our life. We hear multiple voices each day, peers, friends, family, our self and of course the enemy. God…
Each day we start with words. Some of them silent in our head like “I need a cup of coffee” or “what shall I wear today”. Throughout the day we use words not only in private thought but also to communicate with others. In our private thoughts we should ask our self a question to make sure our thoughts are leading us closer to God “did that thought Glorify God” . There are only two spiritual beings we can get…
How do Over Comers handle adversity ? Over comers make adversity their advantage Over comers know that adversity causes some to break and others to get a breakthrough Over comers see setbacks as a setup for a comeback Over comers make the worst thing that has happened to them – the best thing Over comers trust in the word of the Lord more than they trust in the word of man Over comers know they cannot fight a battle weary so they rest…
I have said and read the “Our Father” “The Lords” prayer many 100’s of times in my lifetime. I somehow missed really understanding what I was reading and saying. I guess that is one of the dangers when we do things over and over without a lot of thought. Matthew 6:9-13 (New Living Translation) Pray like this: Our Father in heaven, may your name be honored. May your Kingdom come soon. May your will be done here on earth, just as…
I read this verse today and it spoke heavily to my heart. It so clearly answers the question “Why is reading the word of God is so important”. NIV Psalm 18:30 As for God, his way is perfect; the word of the LORD is flawless. He is a shield for all who take refuge in him. NLT Psalm 18:30 As for God, his way is perfect. All the LORD’s promises prove true. He is a shield for all who look…