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A blocked opportunity or “closed door” can be a useful tool for teaching. God wants to mold us into His image, and He can use anything—including something we desire—to do so. While you might hear references to closed doors, the real message here is that God opens doors for us, and they lead us inContinue reading “God’s Closed Door Policy”

Solomon’s wisdom is that we must not let pride get the better of us by allowing ourselves to reject correction from a person we know has experience in a difficulty we are going through (Ecclesiastes 7:5-6). If we fail to humble ourselves in such a case, we will likely later regret passing off the correctionContinue reading “Don’t Let Your Pride Get In The Way”

Our witness does not have to bring about the conversion of others to be effective, because conversion is in God’s hands anyway. However, it still has to be right, and being right in this requires personal sacrifices. Being right—in addition to keeping God’s commands—means being humble, modest, kindhearted, concerned, sympathetic and more. One must doContinue reading “Do You Consider Yourself An Attractive Witness?”

One day Christ will return and make everything right, and until that time believers are called to be His ambassadors of peace. But salvation doesn’t automatically change us into people of kindness and unity. At times we may be quick-tempered and impatient, struggling to live in harmony with others. What’s more, letting go of ingrainedContinue reading “Does the Holy Spirit Have Control of Your Life?”

All of us at one time or another need direction in our life for maintaining our relationship with Jesus, as well as getting to know Him more. I hope the following verses will aid you in your quest to know Jesus who is the light of the world and our Lord and Savior. Avoiding sinContinue reading “Bible Verses To Guide Your Daily Walk As Christians”

When Adam and Eve listened to Satan in the garden of Eden, the world was invaded by sin, and we’ve been battling it ever since. Over time, our world has become morally and spiritually contaminated. We’re born physically alive but spiritually dead and in rebellion against the Lord (Eph. 2:1-2). Yet by trusting Jesus asContinue reading “Are You Physically Alive But Spiritually Dead?”

Satan replied to the LORD, “Yes, but Job has good reason to fear God. You have always put a wall of protection around him and his home and his property. You have made him prosper in everything he does. Look how rich he is!”— Job 1:9-10 Satan attacked Job’s motives, saying that Job was blamelessContinue reading “How Deep Does Your Faith Go?”

As we have gone through and experienced trials in our life, most of us at one time or another have wondered whether God has been fair in the way we’ve been treated. Our Creator, in His infinite wisdom, has designed experiences to help us understand and grow so we might consider as many ramifications andContinue reading “Do You Think God Is Unfair?”

The world around us is always changing, but that isn’t the case with its Creator. Consider God’s love: It’s not simply a trait He possesses but an attribute, an essential aspect of who He is. Everything He says and does flows from the truth that “God is love” (1 John 4:8). Since God is unchanging,Continue reading “A Sunday Blessing—God Is Always With Us”

Having a great weekend means something different to everyone. No matter what your choice of activity might be, remember to relax and give your body a chance to rest from your week’s labors. The best thing you can do to ensure you have an enjoyable weekend is to praise the Lord for His love, mercyContinue reading “Have A Great Weekend Everybody!”