A more excellent way – Dr H Reflections

Payback ∙

Payback ∙ Don’t repay evil for evil. Don’t retaliate with insults when people insult you. Instead, pay them back with a blessing. That is what God has called you to do. – 1 Peter 3:9 Matthew 5:38-41 You have heard the law that says the punishment must match the injury: “An eye for an eye,Continue reading “Payback ∙”

The Value of Weakness ∙∙

The Value of Weakness ∙∙ My grace is sufficient for you, for power is perfected in weakness. Most gladly, therefore, I will rather boast about my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may dwell in me. – 2 Corinthians 12:9 Philippians 4:11-13 11 I have learned how to be content with whatever I have.Continue reading “The Value of Weakness ∙∙”

A spirit of contentment ∙

A spirit of contentment ∙ So we can confidently say, “The LORD is my helper so I will have no fear. What can mere people do to me?” – Hebrews 13:6 Deuteronomy 31:3-6 3 The LORD your God himself will go over before you. 6 So be strong and courageous! Do not be afraid andContinue reading “A spirit of contentment ∙”

Boasting in the Father not ourselves

Boasting in the Father not ourselves If you want to boast, boast only about the LORD. – 1 Corinthians 1:31 Jeremiah 9:23-24 23 This is what the LORD says: Don’t let the wise boast in their wisdom, or the powerful boast in their power, or the rich boast in their riches. 24 But those whoContinue reading “Boasting in the Father not ourselves”