Category: Learning God’s Principles in Daily Living

5 Things on God’s It List

Is God impressed with Accomplishment?  John 15:5b “I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing. Appearance? 1 Samuel 16:7 But the Lord said to Samuel, “Do not consider his appearance or his height, for I…

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Freedom in the Spirit

We are not bound by fear of punishment or obligation to obey but we have the freedom to choose to follow God out of love for Him.  He enables us to become more like Him by the power of His Spirit. 2 Cor 3:17  Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord…

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Freedom

Freedom in Christ Gal 5:1 It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not let yourselves be burdened again by a yoke of slavery. We are no longer slaves to sin.

Even Like Stephen

Stephen was persecuted big time.  But his responses were evenly filled with the Holy Spirit. From Dan Carandang’s fasting prayer last night, these are the results of walking a life filled with the Holy Spirit as seen in Stephen’s response: Effective Ministry Empowered Witnessing Extraordinarily Christlike Response Stephen was described in Acts 6:3/5/8 as being…

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The Benefit of Not Too Much Nor Too Little

I had been trying to recall the other day the verse about wanting just enough wealth to keep following God.  Then I saw it on someone’s Facebook wall yesterday: Thank You Lord for just enough.  I want to keep clinging to You and keeping my dependence on You. Thank You for shielding me from the thousands…

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