Are you constantly feeling rushed & at the mercy of the "tyranny of the urgent", or are you walking with the Lord & drawing your strength from Him?
Read MoreWhen you put yourself in a box, you're also putting God in a box, saying He can only use you in certain ways. What if He wants to use you where you don't feel naturally gifted?
Read MoreWhen you read the Bible, remember: you are making a deposit of truth into your heart and mind to be drawn from whenever you or someone else needs it.
Read MoreBeing real with ourselves doesn't mean that we embrace sin & make it our whole personality. Being real involves recognizing our own limitations, shortcomings, & sin so that we can cry out to God for help.
Read MoreBeing real with God means being honest with Him in every way. He already knows everything about us, so being less than open is only foolishly erecting a barrier in our own hearts and minds.
Read MoreDo you struggle with doubts? Do you feel that you have to hide them for any reason? Well, it's normal and ok to have doubts and to discuss them with other Christians.
Read MoreIf God allows you to walk to it, He will empower you to walk through it. God does not make mistakes in the assignments He gives to us.
Read MorePaul learned how to be content with little. If not content, then we will be greedy, angry with what little we have, or jealous of those who have more.
Read MoreContentment is a learned mindset and behavior, and it grows in the good soil of thankfulness.
Read MoreIn order to be content in all circumstances, we must stress the importance of our mindset, what we choose to focus our mental energy on.
Read MoreContentment is a rare Christian jewel that provides a wonderful blessing and freedom for all who possess it.
Read MoreWe miss out on so much of what God desires to do in and through us simply because we do not talk to Him and listen to Him speak to us through His Word.
Read MoreIf you give time to God in worship, prayer, and Bible intake, He will bless the remainder of your day.
Read MoreHow much time do you spend in a day totally undistracted and alone before God in prayer and Bible study, growing in your most important relationship?
Read MoreMany are wasting away their waking hours. How about you? How are you spending or investing your time?
Read MoreIt is truly amazing how God blesses us when we pray, especially in times when we do not feel like praying.
Read MoreHow could adversity be a blessing? Is there any way God could actually bless me while I am in this current battle? The key is to meditate on the Word of God.
Read MorePaul learned he could experience contentment, God's supernatural strength & provision, and grow in his trust in God in the midst of his adversity.
Read MoreThe Apostle Paul experienced many trials and tribulations as a follower of Jesus Christ. In 2 Corinthians, he shares with the church his many struggles.
Read MoreAdversity can either break you down or, if you lean on Christ through it, can ultimately make you stronger and closer with Him.
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