Day 168 Double-Mindedness

Day 168 Double-Mindedness

Thought for the day   8 Warning Signs of Double-Mindedness: 1. Content of Our Prayers“This is the confidence we have in approaching God: that if we ask anything according to his will, he hears us.” (1 John 5:14 NIV)2. Self-Centered Motives“Do nothing out of...
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  Thought for the day Here are just a few points to help us to be more effective communicators and as a result better witnesses for Jesus Christ:1. We need to listen to what others are actually saying and not what we expect them to say.2. We need to be humble,...
Day 167 No Record of Wrongs

Day 167 No Record of Wrongs

Thought for the day. A by-product of keeping a record of wrongs is that it totally breaks down unity within the body of Christ. We have Christians pointing fingers at one another and harsh words being spoken to each other and about one another. Very often this is done...
Day 166 Loving God

Day 166 Loving God

Thought for the day. Teacher, which is the most important commandment in the law of Moses?” Jesus replied, “‘You must love the Lord your God with all your heart, all your soul, and all your mind.’ This is the first and greatest commandment. A second is equally...
Day 165 Hearing God’s Voice

Day 165 Hearing God’s Voice

Thought for the day. Here are some hindrances to us hearing and listening to God’s voice: 1. Lack of love for God and others.(John 15:12)2. Unbelief. (1 John 5:10)3. Disobedience. (John 14:15,23-24)4. Worry and Anxiety. (Phil 4:6-7; Luke 12:11-12)5....
Day 164 Being Trustworthy

Day 164 Being Trustworthy

Thought for the day. Trust is the emotional glue that draws us closer to our friends, our family, and our small groups. Without trust, we’re never going to have the intimate relationship that God wants us to have. The truth is that teamwork without trust is...
Day 163 Overcoming Offense

Day 163 Overcoming Offense

Thought for the day. Overcoming a spirit of offense takes intentionality and a humble spirit willing to surrender the right to stay hurt. There are steps we can take that help us move to releasing the person and avoiding a spirit of offense from taking root....
Day 162 Entitlement

Day 162 Entitlement

Thought for the day. Entitlement (en·ti·tle·ment, noun): the belief that one is inherently deserving of privileges or special treatment. An important question to ask ourselves is whether we have ever heard of anyone confessing that they have an entitlement problem?...
Day 161 Love Expressed

Day 161 Love Expressed

Thought for the day. As Christians we need, by His Grace, to live a life that is holy and pleasing to God. This is expressed in how we treat others. The Word of God says that if we love Him that we will obey His commands. We often dishonour God by the way we treat...
Day 160 Emotions

Day 160 Emotions

Thought for the day. Emotions can seem as unpredictable as the wind and sometimes gentle and comforting, sometimes stormy and threatening, and apparently beyond our control. But we don’t have to live at the mercy of our emotions. Understanding why God gave them to us...