You Can Handle the Truth
I ran across an article recently entitled “It Seems We’re Comfortable with Untruth”. This struck me, and I said to myself, “unfortunately, this is too often the case.” It got me thinking deeply about how we tend to skirt what is obvious, what is factual to justify our thoughts, our feelings, our actions (such as someone saying “no” to something and we saying that they said “yes” instead—and we know what is their truth but lie anyway).
God’s Plan For Your Daily LifeEvery day you wake up to a completely new chapter in your life. A chapter that you cannot read from the beginning to the end because you are not sure of it’s content.
People As Mirrors of OurselvesDon’t like the new guy in the office? What could that dislike be mirroring about you?
This Leader Knew How Crucial it Was to Emphasise and Focus Upon What is Really ImportantFrom the beginning, God’s will for believers in Jesus Christ is that they are firmly rooted and grounded in local fellowships. This was the main reason why Paul retraced his steps to visit those who had come to faith in Jesus through his preaching.
Thou Art – Most Gracious OneThe cento poem is an integrated collage of talented line fused together in one piece. It’s a dynamic poem from Roman times which shows a patchwork of strength as portrayed by a quilt. The Latin poet, Ausonius (Decimus Magnus Ausonius), c.310-c.395, and man of letters, b. Bordeaux, laid down the rules regarding the writing of cento poems.
Forgiveness – The Power in Releasing Your PainForgiveness will give you the freedom you search for. You remain trapped in your heart, your life. You search and search, when all that is needed is the release of a hard heart.
What Does it Mean to Have Faith?Faith is mentioned in the bible over 422 times, Faith defined is trust or confidence in a person or thing. The Christian theology version describes faith as trust in God and his promises as made by Christ and the Scriptures through which we are justified and saved. The opposite of faith is doubt, distrust, disbelief, and rejection.
Creator’s Meeting Place With ManCreator has a meeting place with man, and this meeting place is in the wonderful, warm sanctuary of the heart. It is a quiet, sacred place. It is a temple.
Living a Life of Faith – The Power of Bible VersesWe explore how bible verses are a powerful tool to help us with our journey of living a life of faith. The bible is termed the Great Book. This definitely is the correct description for this wonderful work. Any topic that we experience in our daily lives is covered in the bible.
Jesus Christ is Overheard Praying For You – Be Wise and Pay Serious Attention to What He PraysIt is a most salutary thought to consider that we are called to be part of God’s answer to the problems of others. This is one of our tasks as leaders in the Kingdom of God. We are called to give leadership in seeking to answer and resolve the questions and problems of others. That is all involved in being lights in a dark world. Yes, it is quite a challenge indeed, but that is why God needs you and calls you to do your part! Last words are especially and specifically important, and particularly when they are the words of Jesus when He is at prayer and when He is praying for you.
It is Always Better to Be Correct Than Superficially ‘Politically Correct’, Whatever That MeansThis article is being written as August draws to a close but already that season of the years is being mentioned and in many places preparations are already being made. I am referring specifically to that season called “Christmas”.
The Spark of ConsciousnessWhat is the essence of man? Is the ego the true essence of man? No. The ego is the essence of one’s personality; it is how each individual interfaces with other people and everything else in this world. However the ego is not the essence of an individual.