That we may be mutually encouraged by each other’s faith, both yours and mine. Romans 1:12 Exercising faith in God is a personal decision and choosing to follow Him is something we have to decide on our own. We cannot sail along on the deck of someone else’s salvation. That first step in believing is… Continue reading The Benefit is Mutual
Month: November 2023
Wisdom Bears Fruit
But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, open to reason, full of mercy and good fruits, impartial and sincere. James 3:17 Solomon knew the importance of wisdom, he knew that he needed it in abundance if he was to govern God’s people in a true, fair and just manner. So, when… Continue reading Wisdom Bears Fruit
Restraint
Whoever is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a hasty temper exalts folly. Proverbs 14:29 It can be so hard at times to keep our mouth closed when our hackles are raised. Our first instinct is always to respond, but we do have a choice in how that response is made.… Continue reading Restraint
Learn from the Master
Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. Matthew 11:26 Learn from me… What better teacher to have than Christ himself; a pure example of gentleness and humility. If you want to know what gentleness looks like then… Continue reading Learn from the Master
Perfect Peace
You will keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on you, because he trusts in you. Isaiah 26:3 Do you find it easy to trust people or do past events and situations cause you to mistrust everyone? They say that trust is earned, so when someone makes good on a promise you feel… Continue reading Perfect Peace