When my life was fainting away, I remembered the Lord, and my prayer came to you, into your holy temple. Jonah 2:7 Jonah was given an assignment from God, but instead of following God’s will, he tried to outrun it. The problem with Jonah running from God was that instead of bringing blessing to those… Continue reading Continual Salvation
Category: Choices
Restoration
Fear not, O land; be glad and rejoice, for the Lord has done great things! Fear not, you beasts of the field, for the pastures of the wilderness are green; the tree bears its fruit; the fig tree and vine give their full yield. Joel 2:21-22 God’s punishment for sin was a very real experience… Continue reading Restoration
Reflecting Christ
Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men. Colossians 3:23 During the course of your working life, you may have had the pleasure of having a great boss, and also your fair share of challenging ones. When it comes to the work that you do, the attitude of a manager… Continue reading Reflecting Christ
Choices of the Chosen
Put on then, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, compassionate hearts, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience. Colossians 3:12 In the first part of Colossians 3 we have the ‘put-off’ and ‘put-on’ verses. Our lives as Christians are to be completely different from how they were before we accepted the salvation of God. Everything about… Continue reading Choices of the Chosen
Out With The Old
Put on the new self, which is being renewed in knowledge after the image of its creator. Colossians 3:10 New things are something that most of us enjoy getting, wearing or using. Something as simple as putting on a new item of clothing can actually give you a little boost because it makes you feel… Continue reading Out With The Old
The Power of Love
A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another: just as I have loved you, you also are to love one another. John 13:34 It is a lot easier to show love when you have been given love. Unfortunately, not everyone has had this experience in their life. There are babies that… Continue reading The Power of Love
Under The Influence
Be not wise in your own eyes; fear the Lord, and turn away from evil. It will be healing to your flesh and refreshment to your bones. Proverbs 3:7,8 Are you good at making wise choices? Do you think things through, dive straight in, or muddle your way along? There are three influencers waiting to… Continue reading Under The Influence
The Directive
Who is the man who fears the Lord? Him will he instruct in the way that he should choose. Psalm 25:12 God has given us clear instructions on how to live a life that pleases him, but he also instructs us on choosing the right individual path. Just as each person is unique, so is… Continue reading The Directive
Start As You Mean To Go On
As for me and my house, we will serve the Lord. Joshua 24:15 The start of every year is always filled with good intentions. Resolutions are made, goals are set, plans are put in place. All start off great, but only a small percentage stay the course. The key to success is to choose well.… Continue reading Start As You Mean To Go On
The Weight of Grace
And whatever you do, whether in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him. Colossians 3:17 In Colossians 3, verses 12 through 17, Paul gives good counsel on how to live Christian lives that honour God. When we think of our own… Continue reading The Weight of Grace
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