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The Consequences of Doing God’s Will
As Charles Stanley put it, "Obey God and leave the consequences to Him." Obeying God is sometimes going to be scary, sometimes downright terrifying. But remember that God is the one calling you to action, so He knows what the results will be. God has called you, so He...
Letting and Keeping
A while back my pastor talked about keeping your life pure. God will give you all the help you need, but if you aren't putting in the work, it won't happen. You can't let your life be clean, you must keep it clean. He gave the example of a bathtub. You can't let a...
Instructions and Relationship
A while back while talking with some friends at church, we got on the topic of how sometimes God doesn't lay out hard and fast rules in the Bible, sometimes He lays out guidelines and principles so that we'll actually have to go to Him for clarification, and so that...
God Is Able. Are You Willing?
During the sermon yesterday that thought popped up while I was listening. God is able to do anything, yet am I willing to do it with Him? God can do whatever He wants, so if He calls me to something He will give me everything I need and help me to do it, so why is it...
Red Sea Stress
In my Bible reading today I was on the part when the Israelites cross the Red Sea (Exodus 14). I got a sense of how stressful that must have been in the moment. God purposefully put the Israelites thereat the Red Sea (Exodus 14:1-2) and told Moses that Pharaoh was...
All-Knowing and All-Loving
Another piece of conversation I had with my dad a little while back while talking about Judas betraying Jesus, was about knowing and loving. I don't actually know when Jesus knew Judas would betray Him. Did He know before He even called Judas? Did God let Jesus know...