See "Only Believe, Party One" for first half of article. Moses: Pharaoh’s Child Turned Coward Suggested Reading: Exodus 4:1-17 Moses knew well the courts of the Pharaoh. He had grown up there as Pharaoh’s son, enjoying all the pleasures a king’s child could imagine. But when the time came for him to lead his … Continue reading Only Believe, Part Two
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Only Believe, Part 1
The Bible is full of examples of people who accomplished things for God—and every one of them had weaknesses. Whether being an orphan or a coward, each person had obstacles to overcome. But God didn’t care about their weaknesses. All He saw was a vessel that could hold His power and do “great exploits” (Daniel … Continue reading Only Believe, Part 1
Put in Life
God is a god of life. He breathed life into man from the beginning of Creation (Genesis 2:7). His intention was that man should live spiritually and physically forever, experiencing “life more abundantly” (John 10:10). Though Adam and Eve chose death when they chose to disobey God’s command, we can choose God’s life over the … Continue reading Put in Life
Strength Over Weakness
Throughout the Bible, we read stories of how God used imperfect people. He chose people with stuttering lips, poor self-esteem, sinful backgrounds, and little education to perform extraordinary feats for Him. It was a choice based on His grace, knowing His power was greater than any weakness. But though they did great things for God, … Continue reading Strength Over Weakness
Your Part in Psalm 91
As you read through Scripture, you’ll see that God has provided many blessings for His children through the Cross. You’ll also find that God’s blessings are dependent on your action. They don’t come automatically. Even salvation requires action—faith, confession, and repentance (Romans 10:9, 10). While God has done His part through the Cross to make … Continue reading Your Part in Psalm 91
Fight Fearless 2
Live Fearless You can choose fear like the Israeli army, or you can choose faith like Jesus, David, Peter and others in Hebrews 11. Again, it has nothing to do with feelings. You can choose to act on the faith in your heart while feelings of fear still linger. It’s the action, not the feelings, … Continue reading Fight Fearless 2
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