Offended by God?!
Any number of life events can cause grief, discouragement, disappointment and unrealized or unrealistic expectations. When this happens, we may not sense Gods strength, joy or even his presence. This can chip away at our faith and we ask; how can a loving God allow such a thing to happen? The more we pray the worse it gets!
Desire Heaven
I want to continue with overcoming actions based on fear. I said earlier to develop a reverent fear of God and develop a proper perspective that this world is temporary and there will come an eternity.
Draw Near Pt. 2
Last week we looked at James 4:7-8. James tells us that we are able to draw near to God and God will draw near to us. The result is Satan or the Devil will leave us. In all probability James was thinking of Jesus’ temptation with the Devil in the wilderness. Jesus resisted the […]
When Foundations Crumble
Israel of old faced enemies from without and within that wanted to destroy her spiritual and national heritage. The nation was pulled in various directions that would go against God and His Word. Psalm 11:3 When the foundations are being destroyed, what can the righteous do?” These are poetic words of an army destroying the walls and structures of a […]
It Is War!
For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this dark world and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms. Ephesians 4:12 There is a song entitled, The Battle Belongs to The Lord. It’s an indication that life in this world for the Christian is […]