What should I do when I’m stumped while trying to receive the leading of the Holy Spirit? Well, I need to do some analyzing. Just who is having the problem? Is the Holy Spirit sleeping in? No, the Bible says God never slumbers nor does He sleep. (Psalm 121:3-4) Is ...
Read More »Divorce and the Misquoted Scripture
“God hates divorce.” Most of us have heard this quote from the Scriptures many times. But Malachi 2:16 has more to say than just those three words. “For I hate divorce!” says the Lord, the God of Israel. “To divorce your wife is to overwhelm her with cruelty,” says the Lord of Heaven’s Armies. ...
Read More »Death: Part of God’s Plan For His Saints
“Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of His saints.” Psalm 116:15 (NIV) Death is no stranger in God’s Word and, for the believer, is merely another step in the cycle of transition from earthly life to heavenly life. Death is part of God’s plan. Still, it ...
Read More »Part 2: A Purposeful Blessing
In my last post, I stressed the importance of speaking a blessing, on purpose, into the lives, or over the lives of your loved ones. God is quite specific about the importance of blessing others. Everyone, deep down, loves to hear–out loud–good things about themselves or positive things we believe ...
Read More »Do You Have the Confidence of Job?
“But He knows where I am and what I’ve done. He can cross-examine me all He wants, and I’ll pass the test with honors. I’ve followed Him closely, my feet in His Footsteps, not once swerving from His Way. I’ve obeyed every word He’s spoken and not just obeyed His ...
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