 God's unconditional love is a very difficult concept for people to accept because, in the world, there's always payment for everything we receive. It's just how things work here. But God is not like people! Topics: God |
| In other words, God is good, and He cannot be anything else. Topics: God |
| If I invited you to take a walk, you'd think I was crazy if I became angry after the first few steps because we hadn't yet arrived at our destination. We can understand ordinary things like this, yet we have a difficult time understanding that God expects it to take some time for us to grow spiritually. Topics: Growth |
| I had this little recording playing in my head for years and years and years, what's wrong with me, what's wrong with me, what's wrong with me? Topics: Habits |
| Many people ruin their health and their lives by taking the poison of bitterness, resentment and unforgiveness. Matthew 18:23-35 tells us that if we do not forgive people, we get turned over to the torturers. Topics: Health, Forgiveness |
| Everything we do is to be offered to the Lord; and if done so with a pure heart of love, it becomes holy. Topics: Holiness, The Heart |
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| God gives us hopes and dreams for certain things to happen in our lives, but He doesn't always allow us to see the exact timing of His plan. Topics: Hope, Life |
| I am radically, insanely, nutty in love with Jesus! He has set me free! Topics: Jesus |
| Everyone knows how to smile. It's one of the greatest gifts God has given us. A smile makes people feel good, and people look so beautiful when they smile. When the joy in your life is obvious, it rubs off on others. But when you keep God's joy locked inside you and don't allow it to show on your face, you're depriving those around you of a pleasant and refreshing experience. Topics: Joy |
| If you want to have sustained joy, you have to not only make sure that you think right, but you also have to make decisions now that are going to guarantee some joy in the future. One of the key things for people as far as joy is concerned is not living a selfish, self-centered lifestyle where we live our lives expecting everybody else to do something for us. Topics: Joy |
| If you're missing joy and peace, you're not trusting God. Topics: Joy, Peace, Trust |
| Everywhere you look you see people searching for love... but they're looking in the wrong places. God is love, and they will never find what they're looking for until they find Him. Topics: Love |
