... for the gospel (21-22). The Lord will at some point change our plans, but He does use them to advance the kingdom. #6. Expect disturbances (23-27). People have hidden motives and selfish interests and ...

... and God-fearing lives but we should quickly get back on track by repenting and asking for forgiveness and the self-control never to tread that path again because we do not know who is watching and what ...

... excuses for them. When the truth is at stake, we should have no friends except God. Do you find yourself wetting a finger and sticking it in the air to see which way the wind is blowing before you take ...

... God produces in us. These deeds can be seen in Galatians 5:22; love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. We will be in for trouble with God if we also ...

... love, unforgiving, slanderous, without self-control, brutal, not lovers of the good, treacherous, rash, conceited, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God- having a form of godliness but denying its ...

... only touch that which is limited to our bodies. The devil has no control over our souls. Whenever you find yourself in doubt about this issue, remember the story of Job. God in His wisdom watched Job’s ...

... this reason I remind you to fan into flame the gift of God, which is in you through the laying on of my hands. For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline” ...

... is an appropriate and proper way to live: "For the grace of God has appeared that offers salvation to all people. It teaches us to say “No” to ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live self-controlled, ...

... holiness. “Therefore, come out from them and be separate, says the Lord. Touch no unclean thing”. That whole process when you continuously and diligently make yourself different and separate from unbelievers ...

... always there, reaching out, forgiving, and offering grace. But I, in my foolishness, took that love for granted. In those moments when my heart was clouded with greed and self-interest, I failed to hold ...