Idols in the heart ∙∙

Idols in the heart ∙∙ Do not give the devil an opportunity. – Ephesians 4:27 Ezekiel 14:4-6 4 Tell them, “This is what the Sovereign LORD says: The people of Israel have set up idols in their hearts and fallen into sin, and then they go to a prophet asking for a message. So I,Continue reading “Idols in the heart ∙∙”

Can intolerance solve intolerance? ∙∙

Can intolerance solve intolerance? ∙∙ We must obey God rather than men. – Acts 5:29 Revelation 3:1-3 1 “I know your deeds, that you have a name that you are alive, but you are dead.”2 “Wake up, and strengthen the things that remain, which were about to die; for I have not found your deedsContinue reading “Can intolerance solve intolerance? ∙∙”

A finisher mindset ∙∙

A finisher mindset ∙∙ I am certain that God, who began the good work within you, will continue his work until it is finally finished on the day when Christ Jesus returns. – Philippians 1:6 Luke 14:28-30 28 But don’t begin until you count the cost. Who would start building construction without first calculating theContinue reading “A finisher mindset ∙∙”

Maximizing the Minimum ∙∙

Maximizing the Minimum ∙∙ So the Spirit of the LORD came upon Gideon and took control. Gideon blew a trumpet as a call to arms. Judges 6:34 Judges 7:9 Now, the same night it came about, the LORD said to him, “Arise, go down against the camp, for I have given it into your hands.Continue reading “Maximizing the Minimum ∙∙”

Can we be forgotten? ∙∙

Can we be forgotten? ∙∙ I have written your name on the palms of my hands. – Isaiah 49:16 Isaiah 49:13-16 13 The LORD has comforted his people and will have compassion on them in their suffering.14 Yet Jerusalem says, “The LORD has deserted us; the Lord has forgotten us.” 15 Never! Can a motherContinue reading “Can we be forgotten? ∙∙”