Tag: Walk Uprightly
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Our Free Will is a Gift and Our Responsibility
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Our free will is a gift from God. We can choose to forgive or be bitter towards anyone who offends us. We know this is the truth because, throughout the Scriptures, God wants us to forgive others even when we are in the right. The enemy of God can outwit…
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Partnership With God Through the Scriptures
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Does it feel like a Spiritual War is going on in this world, and regardless of what you think or believe, you are caught in the middle of it? Scriptures help us survive and thrive in this world. We need to pray as we read the Scriptures. Allow the Lord…
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God Keeps Reminding Me That He is Patient
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God keeps reminding me that He is not slow. The Lord is not slow in answering our prayers or punishing those who have hurt His people. He is just patient and has a purpose and a plan. I have read many Scriptures like 2 Peter 3:9 that tell me that…
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We have a Limited Perspective
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Driving home from the grocery store, I witnessed a potential accident. From my perspective, an accident was barely avoided. Each person could not see the other person’s dangerous actions until the last moment. Both drivers made a last-second decision and came within a fraction of a second colliding with each…
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Time to Stop Throwing Stones and Pray
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In John 8 we are reminded that we all are guilty of some type of sin. The crowd was going to stone a woman caught in the act of adultery. Jesus saved her from death. Even the sinless Son of God did not pick up a stone to take her…
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God is Patient With Us and Will Not Quit
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Early in the morning I started my quiet time with God by reading the research my sister, Marilyn had sent me about the Hebrew meaning for words that pertain to patience. She had also included a long list of Bible Scriptures about patience. She concluded our Heavenly Father and Christ…
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Called by God to Teach
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Relationship Labs What can we expect when we are teaching a classroom for God? I believe there are a few guidelines that apply to everyone. God’s Classrooms are more than just educational, they are also like a Relationship Lab. Everyone, both Teacher and Students need to apply the teachings of…
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Moses Was an Amazing Human Being
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I admired Moses for many reasons. He was so full of courage and patience that I could not even begin to imagine being like him. God gave him the honor of bringing the Jews out of captivity and giving The Laws of God to the World through the Jews. He…
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Let Us Not Get Comfortable in Our Bitterness and Hate
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I was praying this morning and Jesus brought to my mind an event where a group of people were very insensitive and hateful towards me many years ago while I was still a New Christian. They were in a Ministry and a position of authority called to be caring towards…
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God is the God of the Living
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One of my first favorite Scriptures as a new Christian was Acts 1:11 “Which also said, Ye men of Galilee, why stand ye gazing up into heaven? this same Jesus, which is taken up from you into heaven, shall so come in like manner as ye have seen him go…
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This Mornings Wake Up Call
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This morning God was reminding me that no good thing will He withhold from them that walk uprightly (Psalms 84:11). Problem is that I am not capable of walking uprightly of every moment of every day. I often wander away from Jesus’ side and get so busy with my own…