Where there is no control
... controls we exercise in our public and private lives. The demonstration of a good work ethic, and possibly our lifetime ability to earn a decent income, may be facilitated by the level of control we exhibit. ...
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Reason or Passion
“…Whoever desires to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow Me” (NIV) Mk. 8:34
The most difficult aspect of adult life is decision making. The exercise of the power ...
A Controlled Life
... the fact that Almighty God is the creator, sustainer, and controller of the universe. God has assured us of assistance including the power to exercise self-control when we call upon Him (Matt. 11:28). ...
Anger and the righteousness God desires
... when proper control is not exercised.
God in His divinity also exhibits His anger at the godlessness and wickedness of man (Rom. 1:18). So many things provoke anger in us daily: disrespect from subordinates ...
The fruit of the Spirit - Self-control
... biblical instruction, and the reality of God’s activity will transform all avenues of a Christian’s life.
Paul tells us “Everyone who competes in the games exercises self-control in all things. They ...
When I meditate in His Holy Temple
“The Lord is in His holy temple; let all the earth be silent before Him” (NIV) Habakkuk 2:20
The ability to enter the presence of God is a great blessing given to man. However, it is an exercise that ...
Are you defended?
... anything possible to keep, control, and thrive no matter the condition. Do we have such convictions as people born of God?
Fortunately, we have similar opportunities but fail to exercise the power ...
Rebound
“Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one gets the prize? Run in such a way as to get the prize. Everyone who competes in the games goes into strict training. They do it to ...
When I meditate in His Holy Temple
“The Lord is in His holy temple; let all the earth be silent before Him” (NIV) Habakkuk 2:20
The ability to enter the presence of God is a great blessing given to man. However, it is an exercise that ...
The awesomeness of God
... is interesting to come to the realization that although God has all these powers and control, He exercises only over His enemies (the devil, lesser gods and the wicked) to protect or avenge His children. ...