Category Archives: Becoming Like Jesus

Work the Works of God!

  It is cynicism and fear that freeze life; it is faith that thaws it out, releases it, sets it free. ~ Harry Emerson Fosdick Why are you seeking Jesus? At the center of your life quest, what really drives … Continue reading

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Caring For the Sick!

Photo Credit: fvdb.wordpress.com Beginning today, treat everyone you meet as if he or she were going to be dead by midnight.  Extend to them all the care, kindness, and understanding you can muster, and do so with no thought of … Continue reading

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Faith Doesn’t Look At Circumstances!

Photo Credit: halyork.blogspot.com Faith is about confronting challenges and trusting God to overcome any obstacle. It is acting on God-given dreams and visions. ~ Kirbyjon Caldwell You know the feeling when you step out by faith and get clobbered by … Continue reading

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Faith Steps Out!

Photo Credit: vimeo.com Faith has nothing to do with human logic, mathematics or what we can see, hear, fell, smell, or touch. But it has everything to do with how God operates! Faith disregards the obvious facts and trust that … Continue reading

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Know God’s Timing!

Photo Credit: jamesmcgahey.blogspot.com The secret lies in how we handle today, not yesterday or tomorrow.  Today … that special block of time holding the key that locks out yesterday’s nightmares and unlocks tomorrow’s dreams. ~ Charles Swindoll Do you suffer … Continue reading

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Not My Will, But Yours Be Done!

Integrity is not what we do so much as who we are.  And who we are, in turn, determines what we do.  Our system of values is so much a part of us we cannot separate it from ourselves.  It … Continue reading

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Give What You Have to Meet the Need!

  “The loving person is a generous person. Generosity is giving your attention, time, abilities, and money freely to others.”  ~ Gary Chapman How many times have you felt like the little you have isn’t worth contributing to the enormous … Continue reading

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Mourning Will Have to Wait, There’s Ministry To Do!

“Then Jesus said to His disciples, “If anyone desires to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow Me.” (Matthew 16:24, NKJV)   Personal needs often take a back seat to the disciple of … Continue reading

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It Doesn’t Always End Well!

Truth is not always popular, but it is always right.   There is a pernicious lie in the religion of Churchianity: If you do well, life will be incredible! Unfortunately, this is a truth from a different faith. One need … Continue reading

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Inspired, Not Transformed!

It says something about our times that we rarely use the word sinful, except to describe a really good dessert. ~ Willard Ferrell   Too many long for the inspiration of faith in King Jesus without the transformation of its … Continue reading

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