Being insulted, persecuted, and lied on doesn’t feel good in our human nature. Our human nature desires to be loved, appreciated, and accepted. Receiving anything less can drive us to anger, hate, and seeking some type of vindication—things that draw us from seeing the blessing that comes from God through it. So you’re being insulted, […]
Within many men is the desire to be a protector and provider. You can see this in their thoughts and decisions. They want to ensure every need is met and every heart is full. Every need. Every heart. But what happens when the hero tries to save everyone? What becomes of the hero’s primary mission?
Throughout the Bible, there’s a theme where God uses enemies to advance His will and propel His people toward their destiny and purpose. If you have enemies coming against you:
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Suffering through trials, trying times, and other difficulties are hard days. Our hearts and souls mourn for relief. Tears run down our face. Pieces of our heart fall away. We want to quit and find the nearest exit out of our situations. As difficult as these times are, they are the very environment where we
1–It is an emotional ‘event.’ Think of your emotions as a gas tank. A person only has so much to give and loosing close relative drains most of it. Each time a person comes to the house or calls, especially within the first 24 hours, the close relatives have to draw from that ‘tank’ to
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The beauty of the Gospel is seen through its acceptance of sinful men and women.
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