Following Jesus is something we need to do, but it is also important that we can tell others why we follow Him. We need to be able to help them…
God redeems us from the sin that holds us prisoner. Even though it is beyond our abilities to pay the debt, God made a way for us to be redeemed.
Proverbs 16 has a lot of wisdom that God has provided for us. In it, we can find 10 commitments to follow in the coming year.
Not being in control of our lives often brings fear, but surrendering control to God should not be feared. It is a gift that brings peace.
No matter what happens, we can thank God, for He has given us love. Through this love, we can receive peace, and that leads to joy.
We are not to retaliate against those that persecute us. Jesus provided a model to love our enemies and pray for others despite what they do to us.
The parable of the sower reveals the four types of hearts that people have toward the gospel. We need to make sure we have receptive hearts while not giving up…
Israel rebelled against God, and He called them to repent. He does the same for those that rebel today.
Our lives should show a change after Christ saves us. We are to live as He lived, love as He loved. We are no longer defined by our past.
We need to be generous with with God has gifted us with. He does not expect us to hold onto it or hide, but to use it to help others.