What we believe affects our relationships with everyone, even God. There are popular lies Christians believe that continues generation after generation. The problem with allowing these lies to remain unchecked is that what we think we believe. What we believe, we speak. What we speak, others believe...and the lies continue.
Read MoreWhat does it actually mean to obey God? is partial obedience enough? Is lack of obedience but a willing heart enough? God does not force us to obey his commands; we obey because we love him. 1 Kings 13 reveals how God views complete and partial obedience, as well as outright disobedience.
Read MoreOur stepping stones of faith (Scripture) allow us to grow in our walk because one thing always leads to another, even when we can’t clearly see what lies before us. Stepping stones of faith that encourage us to keep moving, taking us from a stagnant faith to a refreshing, energizing faith!
Read MoreGod created us with strong emotions. So what are you supposed to do when you are mad at God? Anger isn’t bad. We get into trouble when we handle our anger in the wrong way. A look at God's views on anger as well as what He wants us to do about the burning emotions churning inside of us.
Read MoreThere is a big difference between answered prayer and a coincidence. Even after praying, we doubt and wonder if what we just experienced was a coincidence or answered prayer. So how do you tell the difference?
Read MoreEvery biblical fasting experience is different but we can all learn from each other’s walk. In this post, I share a few of my biblical fasting adventures and the lessons God taught me through each fast.
Read MoreBiblical fasting is a spiritual discipline that amps up our prayers and focuses our attention on our Savior. Practical tips that will bless you as you prepare, during, and wrapping up a biblical fast.
Read MoreBiblical fasts of various types, lengths, and purposes are found throughout the Bible. When we are unsure which kind of biblical fast to do, God provides many examples for us to read up on.
Read MoreBiblical fasting must be rooted in Scripture and saturated with prayer or it is simply a diet. Establishing a firm foundation for biblical fasting so that you can have a successful time of fasting.
Read MoreAt one time or another, we all attempt to please others more than we worry about pleasing God. An occasional thing isn’t an issue but we can fall into the trap of wanting to be accepted so badly that our priorities get confused. A list of rules I set for myself to be the perfect Christian lady so others would be pleased with me (and why it didn’t work out the way I thought it would).
Read MoreAs a child of God, we are given the amazing gift of powerful prayers! It doesn’t matter how long we have been spiritually born again or what we have (or have not) accomplished for God’s Kingdom. What matters is our heart and our willingness to take everything to our Heavenly Father.
Read MoreBaby steps of faith can surely cause anxiety. But God is so please when we are willing to step out and trust Him, even one baby step at a time. Jesus is gently calling us to let go and reach for Him; to be brave and believe that he can and will catch us.
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