So faith in God is not a blank check. You can, however, pray for more than you think. First let’s address the elephant in the room: prosperity gospel. That’s not a biblical gospel. Prosperity gospel says God wants to give you everything you want: nice house, new car, great job, and fat bank account. WhereContinue reading “Pray for a miracle? You can!”
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Most people don’t understand this verse
When Adam sinned, sin entered the world. We are all spiritually dead when we are born. We are body, soul and spirit. Since we are born with a dead spirit, our soul is in control most of the time. Since the seed for all mankind was within Adam, the curse of death was passed ontoContinue reading “Most people don’t understand this verse”
The only thing that matters
We get all caught up in life and worry about many things. We worry about our finances, we worry about our careers and we worry about what people think of us. None of those really matter. Our life is but a short story on this earth. It has a beginning and an end. There areContinue reading “The only thing that matters”
God will understand
That’s what I told myself for years. He understands me and knows what I’ve been through and so he understands that I need this sinful relationship and this sinful habit. I was wrong. There’s a reason why people sing Holy Holy Holy at church! The reason is God is holy. We can’t expect him toContinue reading “God will understand”
Sincerely wrong
Sometimes we can sincerely believe things, but be sincerely wrong! How many of these old wives tales/myths do you believe? Carrying high? So it’s a girl. Spilling salt is a bad sign. Seeing a cardinal means an angel is near. Bad things comes in threes. Knock on wood so something bad doesn’t happen. A pennyContinue reading “Sincerely wrong”
Gathering together
The Bible knows nothing of solitary religion. John Wesley It’s pleasant to be part of the family of God. It’s a God-ordained family and God gives good gifts. Your brothers and sisters in Christ are presents for you. This Holy family is designed to strengthen you, teach you and love you. Real unity is likeContinue reading “Gathering together”
Who is a child of God?
Are we all God’s children? Will we all eventually make it to heaven? The answer to both is no. While we are made in the image of God, not all of us chose to become children of God. 5God sent him to buy freedom for us who were slaves to the law, so that heContinue reading “Who is a child of God?”
Unanswered Prayer
Have you ever wondered why your prayers go unanswered? I have! One possibility is that you are in sin. You are doing something you know is wrong. Quit sinning so your prayers will have power. You have to be faithful to Christ for prayer power. You are praying a selfish prayer that is outside theContinue reading “Unanswered Prayer”
Following Jesus
I’m not a fancy girl. At one time I was. I had many jobs over the course of my life. Once upon a time, I was a model for fashion shows. I still have my portfolio from 40 years ago. Before every show I did my own makeup. I used to wear a lot ofContinue reading “Following Jesus”
Talk to God
He hears your prayers and he cares. Even if you aren’t a believer he hears your prayers. If you’re not a believer he’s not obligated to answer – because he’s God. For God’s children that are believers, you are more likely to get an answer to prayers if you pray in His will. How doContinue reading “Talk to God”
