Controlling or Caring?
Day 17 No one likes to be told what to do. We all like the feeling of being free to do whatever we want, whenever we want.
Day 22 “Whatever God has promised gets stamped with the Yes of Jesus. In him, this is what we preach and pray, the great Amen, God’s Yes and our Yes together, gloriously evident. God affirms us, making us a sure thing in Christ, putting His Yes within us. By his...
“By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another.” -John 13:35
Day 21 “Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you.” – Matthew 7:7 Today, because of technology, we have the ability to grab information for anything we require by using our cell phones, tablets, or computers.
Day 20 “Steep your life in God-reality, God-initiative, God-provisions. Don’t worry about missing out. You’ll find all your everyday human concerns will be met.” – Matthew 6:33 God-reality. As we live each day, our goal should be to live a life focused and concerned with things that are based on...
Day 19 “For if you remain completely silent at this time, relief and deliverance will arise for the Jews from another place, but you and your father’s house will perish. Yet who knows whether you have come to the kingdom for such a time as this?” – Esther 4:14 As...
Day 18 “Attend to My Words…they are life…and health (medicine) to all their flesh.” – Proverbs 4:20-23 Make God’s Word first place and the final authority in your life and in any situation.
Day 17 “And the ones sown among the thorns are the others who hear the word; then the cares and anxieties of the world and distractions of the age and the pleasure and delight of false glamour and deceitfulness of riches, and the craving and passionate desire for other things...
Day 16 “Now you [collectively] are Christ’s body and [individually] you are members of it, each part severally and distinct [each with his own place and function].” – 1 Corinthians 12:27 Comparison is something that I struggled with for many years growing up. I had the understanding that I was supposed to...
Day 15 “For if anyone only listens to the Word without obeying it and being a doer of it, he is like a man who looks carefully at his [own] natural face in a mirror; For he thoughtfully observes himself, and then goes off and promptly forgets what he was like. “...
“But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness…” -Galatians 5:22