Life
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Top Career Advice For College Students And High School Graduates
The number one question many people ask is what to do after they graduate from college or what major to study when they transition from high school to college. Many often spend many years in school only to study a course that is out of alignment with their strengths or choose courses because of parental influence. Or they choose an industry that they believe will make them the most money or choose a course because that is what everyone else is doing. How The Wrong Career Can Affect Your Work-Life Balance Unfortunately, when you choose a career and don’t have the proper foundation or the appropriate knowledge, you may choose…
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How To Forgive Others With The Help Of God And Heal Physically And Spiritually
What Is Forgiveness According To The Bible? In (Ephesians 4:31-32 NIV), it says, “Get rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, brawling and slander, along with every form of malice. Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you. According to God, forgiving someone means getting rid of all bitterness you have towards that person. When someone hurts you and you keep that pain inside of you, it grows to become bitterness. But God is telling us to get rid of the bitterness and anger we may have towards someone who has hurt us to forgive them just as in Christ, God forgave…
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How To Completely Surrender To God And Live In The Beautiful Will Of God For Your Life
Surrender To God This blog post is a call Surrender To God through Jesus Christ A call to allow Jesus Christ to be your Savior and let The Holy Spirit do His work in your life. (2 Corinthians 5:17-19 NIV) says, “Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come. The old has gone, the new is here! All this is from God, who reconciled us to Himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation that God was reconciling the world to Himself in Christ, not counting people’s sin against them.” God is calling us to reconciliation to restore us to Himself and Living A Surrendered Life.…
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8 Powerful Things The Book Of Esther Teaches Us About God
Bible Lessons From The Book Of Esther Esther is one of the bravest women in the Bible because of her heroism and faith in God. She was an orphan who was adopted and taken care of by her cousin Mordecai. This period was when the exile to Babylon was over – the Jews had returned to Jerusalem, but a few of the Jews remained in Persia, the empire that took over from Babylon. In the book of Esther, we see how God works with our faith and how God’s favor separates us from the rest. Let us jump into the lessons we can learn from the book of Esther. God…
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5 Gentle Character Traits From Ruth Christian Women Can Learn
Ruth, the Moabites, was a woman who came from a pagan country and a pagan family, but God had a plan for her and her future. The sequence of events might not have played out smoothly, but non the less God still had a plan. We might say the same for our current reality; you might not know how God will turn your situation around for the better because of the adversity you may be going through, but like David and Ruth, God has a plan to turn around your situation. Thus, the hardship that you may be going through is part of the stepping stone to your victory. The…
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David A Man After God’s Heart And A Man Of War
David A Man After God’s Heart David is one of my favorite people in the Bible. He lived an adventurous life, had his up’s and down’s, fell off, and got back up, all while chasing after God’s heart. This blog post is our fourth in the series of “People of the Bible that God used for His purpose.” We discussed the patriarchs, Noah, and Moses and how God used them for specific assignments in our earlier posts. In this post, we will discuss King David and how God used him to lead the Israelites. 1 Samuel chapter 16 and the following chapters give us a glimpse into the life of David, his Calling, Anointing,…
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Why God Created Marriage And Its Connection To Jesus And The Church (Ephesians 5:21-33)
God put together the first marriage right from the beginning of creation. (In Genesis 2:21-25), we read about how God caused Adam to fall into a deep sleep; and while he was sleeping, God took one of his ribs and created his wife, Eve. When God had finished creating Eve, He brought the woman to Adam, and Adam said – This is now bone of my bone and flesh of my flesh; she shall be called ‘woman,’ for she was taken out of man. And the Bible said, “That is why a man leaves his father and mother and is united to his wife, and they become one flesh.” (Genesis 2:24) God…
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3 Reasons God May Allow Trials In Our Lives
Why God Allows Trials And Crisis In Our Lives So, first of all, I want to say that God created a perfect world, but we now live in a broken world because of the fall in the garden (Genesis 3). Because of the fall, we live in a world that is predisposed to evil, so God said that “The Lord saw how great the wickedness of the human race had become on the earth, and that every inclination of the thoughts of the human heart was only evil all the time.” (6:5 NIV) Humankind is naturally evil, and our hearts and thoughts are continually evil. Because of continual evil is why God…
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What Exactly Does Matthew 6:33 Mean And How Can It Be The Cornerstone In Our Christain Walk
25 “Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink; or about your body, what you will wear. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothes? 26 Look at the birds of the air; they do not sow or reap or store away in barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not much more valuable than they? 27 Can any one of you by worrying add a single hour to your life[a]? 28 “And why do you worry about clothes? See how the flowers of the field grow. They do not labor or spin. 29 Yet…
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A Bountiful Garden Can Be Your Contribution to the World
Growing your own food in your own garden is a many-splendid thing. You can rest easy, knowing that you and your family will always have fresh food on the table—which, in turn, will do wonders for the health of your nearest and dearest. This could even extend to your community, too, which is quite welcome in this day and age when there are so many in need of fresh food and ample sustenance. It goes without saying that there are more than sufficient reasons why you should start your own garden, and no real reason not to. LNJ Life Coaching gives you these step-by-step ideas. Starting Your Garden A garden…
