Day 120 Growing Up Spiritually

Love Beyond Words

Thought of the day. A mature Christian comes to the place where they finally see their own glaring sins and continually focus on repenting in their own lives, and stop trying to be the watchdogs of the world. They understand the weakness of their own flesh. There are...

Day 119 Respect and Honor

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Thought of the day.  “Honor those who are your leaders in the Lord’s work.” –1 Thessalonians 5:12 This is an area that needs serious correction in the lives of many believers. It is never acceptable to criticize, gossip or make cutting remarks about a pastor, minister...

Day 118 Be Different

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Thought of the day. As a follower of Jesus, we’ll find that many people around us have a different worldview from ours. They may be disapproving of or even oppose our Christian worldview. The challenge is how to live a life of uncommon courage that glorifies our...

Day 117 Repentance

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Thought of the day. Repentance is a change in how we think that leads to a change in how we live our lives. When we really change our mind about something, it will change how we think about it, talk about it, feel about it, and act about it. What I am suggesting is...

Day 116 Sin

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Thought of the day. Sin of itself is unreasonable and in a sense illogical. Why would Adam and Eve, well-cared-for and without a sinful nature, rebel against God? Why would a creature want to rebel against the Creator? The prophets find Israel’s rebellion...

Day 115 Discerning the Times

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Thought of the day. 3 Keys to discerning the times: 1.Fear of the Lord. (Prov 9:10; Ps 111:10; Col 2:3) 2.Growing in the fruits of the Spirit (Gal 5:22-24)- though cultivation of the fruit of the Spirit we develop an openness to correction & fortitude to follow...