Faith
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5 Steps To Take When Preparing To Walk In Your Calling
Preparing To Walk In Your Calling For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future. (Jeremiah 29:11 NIV) “For many are invited, but few are chosen.” (Matthew 22:14 NIV) Your Call may come in a different way to the other person. The Lord deals with us in His perfect way and a unique language. My Call came when I was at the darkest point in my life, and my reality was bleak. In my depressed state, The Lord saw it fit to tell me that I have Work to do,…
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The Plan Still Stands No Matter What
For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future. (Jeremiah 29:11) This Bible Verse is a beautiful promise that The Lord speaks over His children. But why does it seem as if a lot of Christians live lives that deviate far from this promise of God? Most Christians live from paycheck to paycheck and find it very difficult to live the life that God has planned for them. With everything that The Lord does, the enemy is also there to corrupt it; Let’s look at the first example of the…
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7 Unconditional Promises Of God In The Bible Every Child Of God Enjoys
Promises of God are Yes and Amen. God is a Father who takes care of His children, and in His word, He has given us numerous promises that we can meditate on and know that those promises in the Bible apply to every child of God. If you believe in the words of God, these promises will become yours, and you will enjoy its benefits. According to the promises of God, God promises never to leave us nor forsake us; God promises He has a perfect plan for our lives only if we will believe and wait on Him, God promises to fight our battles for us, we only need…
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What Is Forgiveness And Why Is It Important?
Forgiveness starts the healing and transformational process of our lives. Un-forgiveness can hinder our prayers and, therefore, our relationship and (true Work) with God. Matthew 5:23-24 NIV “Therefore, if you are offering your gift at the altar and there remember that your brother or sister has something against you, leave your gift there in front of the altar. First go and be reconciled to them; then come and offer your gift.” For if you forgive other people when they sin against you, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. But if you do not forgive others their sins, your Father will not forgive your sins.”Matthew 6:14-15 NIV “Then Peter came…
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Four Ways To Overcome Fear In Your Life
Overcome Fear In Your Life Fear is not always bad. There is good fear and bad fear. Good fear – is when you have a fear of The Lord. You respect God; you are obedient to His commands, you revere Him, you have an intimate relationship with Him. You fear The Lord because you love and respect Him. (Deuteronomy 6) Bad fear – This Type of Fear grips The mind And can make you ‘stuck’ and put you in a ‘comfort zone’ – anything outside that comfort zone elicits fear. Fear is a defense mechanism that we build To protect ourselves, hindering us from moving forward. The definition of fear…
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7 Ways The Armor Of God Powerfully Protects Us From The Attacks Of The Enemy (Ephesians 6:10-18)
The Armor Of God is the protective suit every Christian must wear. In (Ephesians 6:10 NIV), Paul talked to us about the evil in the world and how putting on the Armor will enable us to take our stand against the devil’s schemes. The enemy is looking for our downfall; he tricked Adam and Eve and continues to deceive humanity presently. This is why God provided us with the Armor that we can wear to protect us from the enemy. In (Ephesians 6:12 NIV) we read that “For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this dark world…
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The 5 Ways To Experiencing Intimacy With God
Intimacy With God Feels Exclusive (Psalm 5) Our relationship has to be with the one true God. The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. The God to whom Jesus Christ prayed. The God who created the heavens and the earth. In the commandments, God explicitly said not to worship other gods besides Him, and God also said He is a jealous God. We must not worship any graven images but only worship the one true God; The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. The relationship with God removes all other associations such as dead relatives, saints, angels. Exodus 21, 22. As we submit ourselves into a relationship with God the…
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How To Receive Salvation Through Jesus Christ
How Is Salvation Achieved Receiving Salvation is to receive Eternal Life. Eternal Life is the newness of Life that a believer derives from Christ. Jesus says that Eternal Life is when we know the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom God has sent (John 17:3). Salvation Jesus died in our place. The death that we were supposed to die, Jesus died that death so we can live forever. We must believe that Jesus died for us and was resurrected by Faith for us to become born again. Also, we must repent of our sins and ask for forgiveness. Acts 16:30-31 NIV – He then brought them out and asked, “Sirs, what must…
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The Attributes Of God – Part 2
The Attributes Of God The Truthfulness Of God God is the God of truth and speaks only the truth. Truth is the way things actually are. Truth is divine Truth is absolute Truth is objective Truth is singular Truth is immutable Truth is universal Truth is illuminating The Wisdom Of God Wisdom: God is all-wise, and that means that His choices always pursue the highest end. Along with this is the best means by which to arrive at the highest end. God is always doing things to promote His glory. God sets forth His own glory. The wisest choice is always what will most glorify God. What will most magnify Him. …
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The Attributes Of God – Part 1
The Attributes Of God Aseity Of God There is eternity, and there is time. God lives in eternity, and we live in time. That is why God’s timing is very different from our timing. What Is Eternity? Eternity is the continuance without beginning or end. God has existed from eternity. God always existed all by Himself but chose to create us for His glory and majesty. God is self-sufficient, self-existent; He is not dependent on anything or anyone outside of Himself for His existence. The basis of our lives is derived from God. God is the source from which all things come from. The Spirituality Of God God is immaterial,…