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 …
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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.
Faith to obtain the victory
This is the victory that overcomes the world, even our faith. (1 John 5:4) Faith is the key to receiving anything from God. Receiving salvation is dependent on our believing for it. And everything God has given by grace is received through faith. So what is it? The Bible defines faith for us. Hebrews 11:1 …
Making God first
Many people love God and even say God is the most important thing in their life. Unfortunately, some of these very people don’t read the Bible, attend church, or involve Him in their everyday lives. I’m not preaching condemnation, so please don’t get mad if you’re one of these people. I used to be, and …
What does it mean to be saved?
Salvation–you needed it and God took care of it. Salvation or redemption is God’s plan to rescue (save) us, and reconcile us back into right relationship with Him and to do this he sent Jesus Nothing you did personally caused this, and more importantly, nothing you can do will fix this dilemma. You have to …