The Apostle Paul told us in Galatians 5:6 to "Walk In The Spirit". When you think of walking, you think of taking individual steps. The Word of God provides us with a beautiful variety of these "Spiritual Steps". Even though one step can look quite a bit different from another step, they are all part of the same spiritual walk. - Walking In the Steps of the Spirit.
The Apostle Paul encouraged us not to lose heart and then told us how to do that (2 Corinthians 4:16-18). He went on to say, "We do not look at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen. For the things which are seen are temporary, but the things which are not seen are eternal" - Living In The Light of Eternity.
In Romans chapter 14, the Apostle Paul said to stop fussing over things that are not essential, and to realize that the Kingdom of God is about Righteousness, Peace, and Joy in the Holy Spirit - The Things That Matter.
Jesus declared that whoever the Son sets free is "free indeed". As we remember our nation's fight for freedom this Independence Day weekend, we're also reminded that each one of us is engaged in a personal revolution for freedom. - The Freedom Revolution.
250 Years Of Amazing Grace (Karla Orgel)
Depression likes to lurk in the shadows and control lives like a big, dark, ominous cloud that we can’t seem to get out from under. But Jesus delivers to the uttermost. He healed everyone oppressed by the devil. Let’s shine the light of God’s truth on depression to expose it and let that same light spark hope in us. Exposing Depression – Sparking Hope.
The Word of God exhorts us to "pursue peace". So many distracting influences pursue us. If we truly want peace, we need to pursue it - Pursuing Peace.
Jesus said that when the Holy Spirit comes, He will live in us forever. This means we'll never be alone again! - You Are Not Alone.
In Psalm 61, David cried out to God and said, "When my heart is overwhelmed; Lead me to the rock that is higher than I." It's good to know that when our heart is overwhelmed, we have a place to go. - The Rock Higher Than I.
Jesus told us that He is meek and lowly in heart. However, the scripture also provides many instances where He spoke boldly while proclaiming the truth of His Father's Word. It's important to understand that "godly boldness" is not rudeness. It is living from a place of confidence that comes from God's Word - Godly Boldness.
We all experience inflection points of faith where we must choose to live life God's way or our own way. How we respond to those decisions can become the defining moments of our lives. We're going to look at the story of Naaman the leper and see how he and others handled their inflection points of faith - Defining Moments.
Persecution is naturally an uncomfortable experience. However, Jesus knew it was coming and provided us the guidance we need: How To Handle Persecution.
