Month: April 2013

Complexity Curtails Clarity: Trust in God

…human beings are predisposed to bad judgment, because our minds are simply unable to keep track of everything that goes on in us and around us.

FEAR NOT: Awesome Experiences Await, Be Strong!!!

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Strength then comes from trusting in God rather than ourselves. The strong, courageous man/woman is not the one who is ‘self-reliant’. The strong, courageous man/woman is God-reliant.

The Puzzle Pieces Fit Perfectly and the Picture is Beautiful… Just Wait (in Faith) and See (in Glory)

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But I know, that I know, that I know, my God does ALL things well. He has a purpose for every single thing that He does, and our part as His child is to trust Him even when current circumstances may seem hopeless or unfair.

FEAR NOT: Call God for Help

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We live in a sinful, fallen world; therefore, we will never escape the effects of mankind’s sinfulness on our lives. But God will be with us, He will strengthen us, if we call on Him, “fear not”.

Teach Your Children about God before the World Does

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Even the world acknowledges that what we learn as children sticks in our minds for life, so what is more important that making sure that little ones learn God’s Word and that it is in their hearts?

FEAR NOT: God’s Children are Corrected; God’s Enemies are Annihilated

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God disciplines/corrects His children: “I will… correct thee in measure; yet will I not leave thee wholly unpunished”. BUT, He removes/annihilates His enemies. Where do you stand?

Find Faith in The Fathers Facts; Find Fear in your Feelings

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We may feel afraid and discouraged at times in this life, like the battles are too big to overcome. But we are to stick to God’s facts, and not our feelings.

FEAR NOT: God will Remove Our Shame

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The consequences of sin are often unavoidable. But, if we will repent, if we will wait on Him and walk with Him, God will lead us out of shame and into His glory.

Go for Glory… God’s Glory

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Many of us in the evangelical Church today have convinced ourselves that our agenda is also God’s. However, our agenda MUST be informed by The Scriptures, not our feelings. And The Scriptures tell us that God’s glory tops His agenda.