How Can a Leader also be Your Servant?

A Good Leader – A Good Follower of God Jesus, our Savior, our Lord, was first our servant. I have heard it said, to be a good leader, one must first be a good follower. Matthew 20:26 states: “…whoever desires to become great among you, let him be your servant.”…

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How You Can Lose God’s Gift of Mercy

Nineveh’s Mercy Grace and mercy often work together as an example of God’s love, however, they are sometimes confused by some Christians. Both are very important, but God can also give each one separately. A very wise and Godly pastor explained it this way: Grace is favor given by God…

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How to Battle Temptation Using Jesus’ Example

Temptation of Christ Temptation, guilt, shame, unworthiness, weakness of spirit, all of these destructive emotions are the result of Satan’s attempt to drag you away from God. The evil one will craftily lead you to a place where psychological warfare convinces you that you can never return to the love…

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Isaiah and Jeremiah – Disobedience and Redemption

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All Good Parents All good parents want to guide their children in a manner that will help them lead a life filled with joy and peace and respect for one another. However, every family goes through periods when their children become disobedient and somewhat stubborn. For instance, A caring parent…

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God’s Amazing Love – Time with Hosea and Jesus

Amazing Love from Time with God Have you ever considered the book of Hosea? While spending time with God a person has to realize this is not just a story about a prophet of God; it’s also a story of Jesus and the relationship between God and his people. It…

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Husband and Wife – A Friendship Made by God

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Nurture Any good relationship starts out as friendship. Especially the relationship with your spouse. Enjoying one’s company is a gift, not only from the person you’re with but from God as well. Building and growing that friendship is key to a healthy marriage between husband and wife. Sadly, how many…

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Time with God Leads to Revelation and Vision

Time with God Gives Vision Proverbs 29:18 As you spend time with God in Proverbs, we get a feel for the wisdom God gave King Solomon. Reading the written word of God gives us a glimpse into the thoughts of Jesus. As an example, Proverbs 29:18 gives us a glimpse…

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Spending Time with God Means Waiting on God

Waiting on God Patience and waiting are required when you spend time with God. Friendship begins by spending time with a person. Time with God is a vital part of building a friendship with Jesus. However, what happens when your friend stays silent, you know He’s there, he just doesn’t…

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Can We “Lose” Time with God

Accountability Can Affect Time with God Don’t Lose Your Salvation My Story Hi everyone, I need to get a little personal here. There was a period of my life when I didn’t spend time with God. If you read my “about” page, I briefly mention a time when I was…

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Learning about Love from Time with God

Learning About Love by Spending Time with God Spending time with God both through prayer and reading His word can help answer many of life’s tough questions. In fact the more time you spend with Him the more you will learn about His amazing love. One of the most wonderful…

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No Time for God in Psalms 2

Psalms 2 Spending time with God is a gift from God. To know the wisdom, the love, and the care of our Father, our Lord and Savior, and the Holy Spirit are some of the greatest gifts God has ever given us. I don’t understand why anyone would reject Jesus…

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Spending Time with God in Psalms

Worship and Real Feeling with Psalms The Psalms are a collection of Praise and worship songs spanning over 400 years. They allow people to spend time with God and study the entire realm of human emotion God has bestowed on His people, all people. Joy, anger, despair, love, fright, elation,…

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Time with God “The Judgment”

Strength and Weakness As we spend time with God, we hope your spiritual strength increases to a point where forgiveness and tolerance is second nature and is used in abundance with other less mature Christians. Strong Christians allow for spiritual growth led by the Holy Spirit, Weak Christians take upon…

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The Prodigal Son Finds Time with God

The Prodigal Son: I wonder if the prodigal son spent any time with God. The prodigal son is a metaphor for God and His love for us. It’s also a metaphor for backsliding, rebellion, and redemption If you read any psychology papers at all children view God’s love the same…

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Time with God is Celebrating Jesus

A Joyous Miracle Celebrating the birth of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ is a wonderful thing. As we spend time with God reading about Jesus’ time here on Earth we learn how God brought His Son to us. Hallelujah! I love Christmas! It’s a happy time for family, filled…

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