Make every effort to add to your faith goodness; and to goodness, knowledge; and to knowledge, self-control. 2 Peter 1:5-6 Even if you live all by yourself on a deserted island somewhere in the middle of the ocean, you will be required by God on a daily basis to exercise self-control. The NIV Study ... read more
Running the Christian Race for the Prize
GUEST POST My dear friend and fellow worker in Christ Jesus, who chose to remain anonymous, wrote the post below. She is a beautiful woman of God, a wife, and a mother who has an insatiable desire for the things of God. I bless God for her life. The Christian Race Have you ever seen an athlete begin a race without ... read more
15 Practical Tips for Maintaining Peace
I had plans for a totally different post but I was compelled to write on peace. I've had a rough month. Nothing extraordinary. Nothing major. Just the compounded stress of daily life. So this is my reminder that the God of peace is with me and that I have His peace resident in my spirit. What is ... read more
Zoe: The God-Kind of Life
ZOE, a Greek word for life used multiple times in the Bible, means eternal life or "The God-kind of life." The rich, abundant divine nature of God; His fullness of love, joy, power, and ability. When you get born-again, this abundant life and nature of God is imparted into your spirit from God. "For God so ... read more
Strait Gate and Narrow Way: The Way to Eternal Life
I have what I personally call "God Speaks" moments. These are times when I receive a word from God that is clear and direct, and I know that I know that I know that it is straight from God to me. The other morning, I woke up to a "God Speaks." It was clear and direct, and He said, "Strait and ... read more
Love: A Key to Spiritual Growth
GUEST POST The post below was written by my dear friend and fellow worker in Christ Jesus, who chose to remain anonymous. She is a beautiful woman of God, a wife, and a mother who has an insatiable desire for the things of God. She has been at my side since the inception of this blog, serving as my accountability partner ... read more
