Sin

PHP.1.6_NLT

Are You Suffering From Poor Results In Your Life? It May Be Time To Check Your Thoughts

Luke 11:3 NLTGive us each day the food we need, *Special Note: I wrote this at the beginning of the Covid19 pandemic, for reference to my thinking. Where is my faith? Have I been out in the stores stocking up just in case? God’s people have faced many situations where food was scarce, but God […]

ROM.8.39_NIV

Nothing In All Creation Will Ever Be Able To Separate Us From The Love Of God

1 John 2:1-2 NLTMy dear children, I am writing this to you so that you will not sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate who pleads our case before the Father. He is Jesus Christ, the one who is truly righteous. He himself is the sacrifice that atones for our sins—and not […]

PRO.19.21_NLT

No Pain, No Gain: Don’t Short Circuit True Spiritual Growth in Your Life

Matthew 24:8 NLTBut all this is only the first of the birth pains, with more to come. All growth takes pain. We’ve all heard the saying, “no pain, no gain” as this was used about bodybuilding, it is a biblical principle. For Christians, the pain we must suffer from growing is dying to ourselves, daily. […]

MAT.7.12_NIV

When You Forgive Those Around You, You Free All Parties From Resentment and Hostility

Matthew 18:21-22 NLTThen Peter came to him and asked, “Lord, how often should I forgive someone who sins against me? Seven times?” “No, not seven times,” Jesus replied, “but seventy times seven! I think Peter thought he was being generous with the number seven when He asked Jesus, how many times we are to forgive. […]