Faithful Obedience
God calls us to trust and obey. Though far from glamorous, our role is not necessarily to wield a sword but to trudge around those daunting walls day after day in faithful obedience.
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The God of Grace
God’s kingdom isn’t about fairness. It’s about God’s goodness. It’s about more than economic justice – it’s about grace. And the grace God bestows on us depends not on our merit or worthiness but on His love for us.
Irrevocable
Fortunately, God’s gifts will never be recalled or revoked. He doesn’t bless us one day, then snatch it back the next. He doesn’t say, “Oops! I did a poor job on that. Send it back.”
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Keep the Seal Tight
Guest Post by Author C.A. Simonson “To the pure, all things are pure, but to those who are corrupted and do not believe, nothing is pure. Their minds and consciences
Our God is Greater
How often I forget that God is the one who is leading and I’m simply called to follow. I get all worked up when I see a hurdle looming up ahead, wondering how I’m going to cope with it instead of quietly taking God’s hand knowing He won’t lead me where He hasn’t preceded me.
Guarding My Heart and Mind
I must make sure my meditations are pleasing to God, and the pleasing words will follow.
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Out of the Goodness of His Love
Our God is a loving God. He is merciful and good to those who call on His name. Though our circumstances are troubling, we can always run to God and pour out our pain, our grief, and our worries. Out of the goodness of His love, He opens His arms wide and says, “Come here, my child. This one’s too much for you to bear alone. Let me carry your load awhile.”
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Peasoupers
God did not leave us to stumble around on our own. He provided a lamp—His word—to light our path. But a lamp is only as useful as the one using it.
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Giants, Arks, and Language Arts
I have no idea what you are facing; maybe there’s an ark to build or a giant to kill in your life, but this is what I know. If God calls you, he equips you.
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The Temple of God
Don’t you know that you yourselves are God’s temple and that God’s Spirit lives in you? 1 Corinthians 3:16 (NIV) God’s temple is no longer a building, like the temple
