Isaiah 55:8-9 “For My thoughts are not your thoughts, Nor are your ways My ways,” says the Lord. “For as the heavens are higher than the earth, So are My ways higher than your ways, And My thoughts than your thoughts.” In my article, “Thinking like God” we saw that it is not only possible to know how God thinks, but it is …
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Thinking like God
Is the glass half empty or is it half full? One person looks at the problem, another focuses on the solution Some say this is right, others say that is wrong…. But God is MORE than an optimist, and His standard of right and wrong is HIGHER than any relative measure. How do we know …
Relating to God
Relating to God, is exactly what He made us to do! You are a part of God or rather God is a part of you. You were created in His image and likeness. That’s a real way of saying you are like Him. In Genesis, He tells us this, and then He empowered mankind (us) …
Eternal Life – Relationship with God
The Bible makes it clear that God-creator, almighty, sovereign, eternal and self-sustaining being wants relationship with us, His creation. From Genesis to Revelation we can see God’s will for mankind and it all begins and is sustained by relationship-knowing Him. In the book of Genesis, we see that we were created in the image and …
Faith and patience
Let me stir you up with The Truth! The SUPPLY to every need, the POWER to change any circumstance, and the SOLUTION to every puzzle-the VICTORY to every issue you face has already been given to you. God’s plan of SALVATION provided all you will ever need before that need existed. Ephesians 1:3 Blessed be the God …
Faith vs willpower
Are they synonymous? Some people, even Christians believe faith is faking it till you make it. If that were true, then there would be nothing different between our human will and what the bible calls faith. However, the Bible makes it very clear that faith supersedes the natural and therefore we can conclude that there …
Don’t miss God in a crisis
There’s a story of a man in a crisis, who by faith, trusts God to deliver him. I’m going to recount the story here. The Drowning Man (source unknown) It begins with this man sitting on top of his roof during a flood. He prays to God for help. Soon a man in a rowboat …
Working out your salvation and receiving from God
Working out your salvation and receiving from God
What does it mean to “work out” your salvation? The Apostle Paul uses this term ‘working out your salvation’ in the letter he wrote to the Philippian Church.
Living in the Blessing – part 2
Great and Precious Promises
He did it so we could be like Him on earth.
I have said, Ye are gods; and all of you are children of the most High. Psalms 82:6
What I have found to be the most difficult task in sharing about The Blessing as part of our salvation, isn’t that people disagree when you tell them that God wants them to be blessed, but rather, …
Living in the Blessing – part 1
What is the blessing
Are you blessed? Do you know if you are?
Before we begin, let’s clarify that we are not talking about a religious cliché in which most Christians would emphatically say “oh yes, I’m blessed” as they recall certain good things. The Blessing is much more than the proper thing to say in Christian circles. It’s more than the world’s view of measuring your economic status, material wealth, family circumstances, career success, etc.