We cannot rush growth. In a spiritual sense there is no “miracle grow”, meaning overnight maturity. Spiritual maturity happens just as physical maturity, with time and experience.…… Read more “Spiritual Maturity”
Tag: discipleship
Taking The Initiative
5 For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith goodness; and to goodness, knowledge; 6 and to knowledge, self-control; and to self-control, perseverance;…… Read more “Taking The Initiative”
Life Thoughts
I had a little time so I was reflecting.
Experience or Faith?
Approach everything by faith, not experience. Faith is the evidence of what is unseen… experiences are things we have already seen! One’s experiences with God cannot be…… Read more “Experience or Faith?”
Esther 7:3-10
Paraphrase: The Queen answered the King saying: “If I’ve found favor in your sight, let me live and also let my people live.”“Someone has sought to destroy…… Read more “Esther 7:3-10”
Thoughts on Dying to Self
We were buried with Him…that just as Christ was raised from the dead…even so we also should walk in newness of life. —Romans 6:4 Death to self…… Read more “Thoughts on Dying to Self”
Job 29-31
Job recounts some of his former days when felt closer to God. When difficult times come it can often be very hard to sense God’s closeness, especially…… Read more “Job 29-31”
Job 24-28
In these chapters Job asks more questions and alludes to the fact that good things happen for bad people and bad things happen for good people. Yet…… Read more “Job 24-28”
Job 17-20
Our lives are the examples to others. What we go through and how we respond reveals Who and what we believe in. It reveals what is at…… Read more “Job 17-20”
Psalm 32:8
“I will instruct you and teach you in the way which you should go; I will advise you with My eye upon you.”Psalms 32:8 NASB2020https://bible.com/bible/2692/psa.32.8.NASB2020 God is…… Read more “Psalm 32:8”