The story of why ∙∙ You will know the truth, and the truth will set you free. – John 8:32 To God belong wisdom and power; counsel and understanding are his. – Job 12:13 James 1:2-5 2 When troubles come your way, consider it an opportunity for great joy. 3 For you know that whenContinue reading “The story of why ∙∙”
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Godly sorrow ∙
Godly sorrow ∙ The kind of sorrow God wants us to experience produces a repentance without regret, leading to salvation, but the sorrow of the world produces spiritual death. – 2 Corinthians 7:10 Lamentations 3:55-57 55 But I called on your name, LORD, from deep within the pit. 56 You heard me when I cried,Continue reading “Godly sorrow ∙”
Touching heaven and changing earth ∙
Touching heaven and changing earth ∙ The earnest prayer of a righteous person has great power and produces wonderful results. – James 5:16 James 5:17-18 17 Elijah was as human as we are, and yet when he prayed earnestly that no rain would fall, none fell for three and a half years! 18 Then, whenContinue reading “Touching heaven and changing earth ∙”
The Fifth Evangelist ∙
The Fifth Evangelist ∙ You must worship Christ as Lord of your life. And if someone asks about your Christian hope, always be ready to explain it. – 1 Peter 3:15 Philippians 2:12-13 12 Work hard to show the results of your salvation, obeying God with deep reverence and fear. 13 For God is workingContinue reading “The Fifth Evangelist ∙”