My, Devotion to Him #49 So much time we tend to spend on worry. However, this is not what Christ wants us to do. As you all know worry is a hard thing to combat. I’ve heard countless stories of people worrying and then declaring they are giving it to God, but the nextContinue reading “The Worrying Mind”
Monthly Archives: April 2017
Acceptance Not Guaranteed
My, Devotion to Him #48 VERSE PASSAGE: Luke 4:23-30 “Jesus said to them, “Surely you will quote this proverb to me: ‘Physician, heal yourself!’ And you will tell me, ‘Do here in your hometown what we have heard that you did in Capernaum.’” “Truly I tell you,” he continued, “no prophet is accepted in hisContinue reading “Acceptance Not Guaranteed”
Relationship Matters
My, Devotion to Him #47 VERSE PASSAGE: John 3:10 “You are Israel’s teacher,” said Jesus, “and do you not understand these things?” – NIV The Greek word translated “master” here actually means, “an instructor, doctor, teacher”. Nicodemus was a well educated man in the religious arena, yet he did not understand what Jesus was talkingContinue reading “Relationship Matters”
Autumn & The Coming Winter
My, Devotion to Him #46 The autumn of life is a mixture that is strange. It yields the harvest of seeds we’ve sown throughout life and braces us for colder days to come. When life’s autumn arrives, we look back and better understand the way God led us; but we still have work toContinue reading “Autumn & The Coming Winter”
YOUR NOT ENTITLED
My, Devotion to Him #45 VERSE PASSAGE: Mark 1:16 “As Jesus walked beside the Sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and his brother Andrew casting a net into the lake, for they were fishermen.” – NIV This might blow everyone’s minds so hold on. If we look at this passage, and if we look atContinue reading “YOUR NOT ENTITLED”
When Authority Ceases
My, Devotion to Him #44 VERSE PASSAGE: Mark 1:23 “Just then a man in their synagogue who was possessed by an impure spirit cried out” – NIV Today this was the verse I was going to be giving a message on. I was going to talk to you today about the impure spirits thatContinue reading “When Authority Ceases”
Water to Wine
My, Devotion to Him #43 VERSE PASSAGE: John 2:5-11 “His mother said to the servants, “Do whatever he tells you.” Nearby stood six stone water jars, the kind used by the Jews for ceremonial washing, each holding from twenty to thirty gallons. Jesus said to the servants, “Fill the jars with water”; so theyContinue reading “Water to Wine”
Spiritual Encouragement: The Series Part 6
My, Devotion to Him #42 VERSE PASSAGE: Ephesians 4:17-23 “So I tell you this, and insist on it in the Lord, that you must no longer live as the Gentiles do, in the futility of their thinking. They are darkened in their understanding and separated from the life of God because of the ignoranceContinue reading “Spiritual Encouragement: The Series Part 6”
Spiritual Encouragement: The Series Part 5
My, Devotion to Him #41 Sometimes encouragement comes in unexpected ways, and sometimes in a way in which we might not see encouragement. VERSE PASSAGE: Proverbs 3:3-6 “Let love and faithfulness never leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart. Then you will win favor and aContinue reading “Spiritual Encouragement: The Series Part 5”
Spiritual Encouragement: The Series Part 4
My, Devotion to Him #40 As I started to write the Spiritual Encouragement Series I have found that sometimes we as people get boastful in our spirituality. We are overly confident. Not that confidence is wrong but it’s not. Though, I had to notice that sometimes our mind is not in the right placeContinue reading “Spiritual Encouragement: The Series Part 4”