1. Promotion comes from the LORD. 2. There is grace for the chosen. 3. Mandates are a problem when rebellion isn’t present. 4. When darkness or light abounds, grace finds a way. 5. Simple people are holding ten fingers too many. They cannot be counted on. 6. When stutters …
There are principles that govern us as human beings. They are inlaid within a person by God, as jewels are fixed to a crown. What I have achieved will never be noticed without the context of our life experiences. If you are an over-achiever, you will believe little in what the world has to say …
And the prophet called upon the LORD, “Oh, that my body is calm and knows peace, that I may bless others through prayers, And that others may bless me in return. That I would be honest and humble, And not cling to this earth, so that I may remember my place.”
My voice can get lost underneath the weight of the world. The rigamarole that life affords begs for silence, even stillness if we are able to express the intentions of our struggles with God. How we hear God respond denies the assets that this world affords and all the noise that goes along with it. …
If control tends to be an issue in our lives, we often feel out of control ourselves. We can be judgemental of others about how they handle things, such as their kids, or their job, or their finances. So in the same measure, we won’t be able to feel like we can handle things either. …