... do. We pray, believe, trust, and see God work... the natural reaction should be one of gratitude. Our praise and thanksgiving should flow from a grateful heart for what He has done for us.
The reminder ...
... because you belong to Christ Jesus, ALL things will work out for your good; no matter how long it takes. This is God’s will for you. Trust and Obey. And you will see that His will is for your good indeed. ...
... genuine devotion.
Are you a churchgoing hypocrite, depending on your own good works to gain entrance into heaven? Or are you trusting God's grace and relying on Christ? You can't fool God. It's not enough ...
"For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand that we should walk in them" (NKJV) Eph. 2:10
Let me share this wonderful piece I read from a sermon ...
... everything work out but when it comes to God, we find it hard. Why is that?
Most times we want God to take some part of us thinking we can handle the "not so serious ones". For example, you tell God; ...
“We are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works"(NIV) Ephesians 2:10
Bible reading: Ephesians 2: 1-10
Some time ago we were dead in our transgressions and sins because we followed ...
... not ours. This is why Jesus admonishes us in Matthew 6:33 to seek first the kingdom of heaven. All the stress of this life; going to school, work etc is all about our basic needs. I am not by any means ...
... my presence, but now much more in my absence — continue to work out your salvation with fear and trembling.” (NIV) Philippians 2:12
In a world where everything Christian is regarded as weird and abnormal, ...
... for brethren to be committed to God’s work, I am pretty sure to hear these words: “Father, help us to know that you didn’t call us into your kingdom to be mere spectators; to look on whilst others work. ...
Over the years, I have been fortunate to know many people who by the world's standards were considered to be very successful. The one common bond that they all had was "hard work". You can't hit a home ...
... sacrifice for our sins.” (NIV) 1 John 4:9-10
Today, I would like us to consider the idea of going to work. Now I know that a job is a real blessing and I am very thankful for the one I have but I would ...
"Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters, since you know that you will receive an inheritance from the Lord as a reward. It is the Lord Christ ...
"Now no shrub had yet appeared on the earth and no plant had yet sprung up, for the LORD God had not sent rain on the earth and there was no one to work the ground" (NIV) Gen. 2:5
In one of our family ...
... godliness, with good works. Let a woman learn in silence with all submission. And I do not permit a woman to teach or to have authority over a man, but to be in silence. For Adam was formed first, then ...
... beginning of life at the Garden of Eden. Marriage was then ideal and worked according to God's plan. The ideal marriage is feasible if people who want to marry or married couples will appreciate and practice ...
... in control. Even though things around us may seem completely chaotic, our all-powerful God is at work and has “the whole world in His hands”. As Christians, we need to realize that we are not immune to ...
... and worship the Lord.
When I read this story I am amazed for at least two reasons. The first reason is that I can’t believe Jeroboam would think this plan would work. After reading Exodus and the other ...
... the Lord. But that should not change our confidence in God. Our reverence for Him must rather be unparalleled while our commitment to follow Him, unshaken.
For in the foolishness of God, He works things ...
... to recognize the power of God at work in the storm as it tears apart mighty cedar trees and makes the mountains shake to their foundations. In his writing, David draws comparisons between the power of ...
... question has always been; can these things just happen by accident? According to science, the things in the universe “feel” each other and in one way or the other work hand in hand for their existence ...
