Can You Help Me Find Fulfilment and Satisfaction in 2016 Instead of Frustration and Futility?
“I just cannot seem to get everything done. I need more time.” How many have voiced these thoughts? There is one person who managed to finish and complete all He wanted to do and that was Jesus Christ. From His earliest days Jesus said that He must finish the work which God gave Him to do, and Jesus accomplished that. When being crucified, Jesus uttered a significant word; Tetelestai. It was completely complete. When sin is dealt with through the blood Jesus Christ shed on Calvary’s Cross, and when we have that peace which flows from forgiveness, then God is able to touch so many other areas of our complex and complicated lives.
The Art of Peace, the Craft of ReleaseSABBATH involves the practice of shalom; that distinguished peace that pervades our being. My best Sabbath is practiced at the beach, alone, with a refreshment and a book with blank pages and a pen. Just as close is a being still in lush vegetation, especially where there’s a view, for where there’s a view there’s perspective.
Who Might Be Expected To Understand What Life Is About?The ones who go through life never questioning what they do or think are not spiritually linked to the Divine. Only the spiritual have an awareness that what they do in life matters and they take care to preserve creation and the voice within that leads and guides them.
Angels Preparing White Robes for Born Again ChristiansAre you born again? There’s a good news for you! Do you know? The angels of God are preparing the white robe of righteousness for you? Let’s learn something more about it.
The Cosmos: Truth Vs PerspectiveThere is a notion of God and the Universe/Nature as two separate entities. The notion of the two as one in the same and the arguments surrounding the notion are dealt with.
Your Pastor and How Far Your Trust, Respect, Encouragement and Value For Them GoesSOME people who aren’t pastors won’t understand this, but there are many who aren’t pastors who do. Pastors ordinarily give of themselves to such a degree that they live the call of their faith in their roles – and are hence completely at the beck and call of others at the behest of the Holy Spirit. Sometimes, and indeed very often, there are sacrifices of time that the pastor makes that only their family truly knows about. That’s because they spread themselves over the congregation in ways that most only see a snippet of what they give in terms of time and other sacrifices.
Your Pastor and How Far Your Trust, Respect, Encouragement and Value For Them GoesSOME people who aren’t pastors won’t understand this, but there are many who aren’t pastors who do. Pastors ordinarily give of themselves to such a degree that they live the call of their faith in their roles – and are hence completely at the beck and call of others at the behest of the Holy Spirit. Sometimes, and indeed very often, there are sacrifices of time that the pastor makes that only their family truly knows about. That’s because they spread themselves over the congregation in ways that most only see a snippet of what they give in terms of time and other sacrifices.
Besetting Sins & Agitating Passions Must Be DefeatedChristians are not given to heinous sins like drugs, drug trafficking, and prostitution. Their struggles center on indulgence in food, social media, excessive video games, and television addiction. Read this article and find a way out of these besetting sins and agitating passions and into you divine calling and purpose in Christ.
Our Weakness Accepted – God’s Strength EmbracedTHIS article is about weakness, and the paradoxical nature of the strength that prevails for us when we’re intentionally weak; when we come to rely on God’s strength in our weakness. First come these random though related thought statements to ponder.
3 Things I’ve Learned From GodIn our fast paced modern world we are faced with fears, struggles and at times seemingly senseless situations! How can we be confident of a bright and secure future? Discover 3 things I have learned from God that gives me greater evidence for a secure and advancing world!
On the Twelfth Day of Christmas (Israel)Of all the days of Christmas it’s appropriate to finish on it’s the twelfth day where the number twelve depicts not only Israel who struggled with God, but it depicts just as much the meaning of perfection and completion (as does the number seven). This means that, like Israel, we’re bound to struggle with God, and we’re bound to do so in the totality of our lives. Not only that, but God will prevail, not only over us, but for us, in the totality of our lives.
Have Fellowship With GodWhat do you do with the 24 hours of your day? How many seconds or minutes or hours daily do you allot to the giver of your life? The time you give to God, your maker, determines what happens to the rest of the day. One reason why God made man was for fellowship and whoever satisfies this will be satisfied by Him. This article encourages you to make a choice to fellowship with God.