Often the proper acknowledgement of one thing aids in the rightful acknowledgement of something else. However, when there is a lack of acknowledging something true, that can lead to the missing of other realities. As Paul noted, some are not able to accept the things of the Spirit of God, and even view them as folly, because such … [Read more...] about KNOW, KNOW, KNOW!
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TRUE IDENTITY!
When someone excuses a behavior or habit or tendency by stating, “It’s just who I am”, it may be indicative of a lack of willingness to change. However, is it truly who they are, or simply a reflection of mannerisms they have allowed to develop? Does not for such to have developed imply there is the potential for … [Read more...] about TRUE IDENTITY!
WALKING AGREEMENT!
Recently reading through first John, I was struck by a thought which took my mind way back into the Old Testament. When we read through the first ten generations from Adam to Noah (Genesis 5), we come across the one who lived the least number of years, but whose life was marked by a notable description. We read. … [Read more...] about WALKING AGREEMENT!
A REASONABLE EXPECTATION!
Time passes and perhaps we wonder if what was stated has been forgotten. Time passes and perhaps we think we may have missed it. Time passes and perhaps questioning begins with regard to the validity of held expectations. In our human interaction, … [Read more...] about A REASONABLE EXPECTATION!
WHAT IT IS! (Part 2 of 2)
As we noted yesterday, God’s patience is neither procrastination nor slowness. He has a definite plan that will be fulfilled in His time. His patience is a blessing because of the opportunity it presently provides for lives being turned back toward Him and surrendered to His … [Read more...] about WHAT IT IS! (Part 2 of 2)
