More Power
When we walk into a dark room, a simple flick of a switch brings us the power to light the whole room. When we want to drive our car, we fill it with gasoline to have the power to go where we want to go. Where do we find the power to deal with life’s…
A Proclamation
Governments issue proclamations in the form of legislation that the constituents must follow. Businesses and philanthropic organizations issue proclamations in the form of mission statements and values. God has issued proclamations in the form of prophecies and commands. Unlike other proclamations, God’s proclamations are meant to inspire faith and promote the desire to live godly…
Joint Heirs
At the end of our lives, we will leave behind every material possession that we have at the time. Those whom we have made heirs will take possession of what was ours. During our lives, however, we also leave an inheritance. We can leave an inheritance of faith, but sincerely following our God. We can…
Fight or Flight
Our fears can make us do foolish things and make bad decisions. We may choose to hide from our fears and shut down. Or we may choose to immediately fight our fears without proper consideration of all aspects of the situation. Either reaction can lead to disastrous results. I Samuel 13:12-13 says, “I (Saul) said,…
Agony
Feeling agony is very difficult on us in many ways. We may suffer physically in ways that have lasting impacts upon our bodies. We may be troubled mentally and emotionally in a manner that affects our lives for years. Jesus suffered agony in a variety of ways as He paid the price for our salvation…
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