Grace abounds when believers are enjoying the goodness of Father God. The proud will always keep God at an arms distance, for they are secure with some part of themselves. The humble know the sweetness of communion with the good Father, because they have nothing else to cling to but His riches.
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Praxis: Right-doing, Part 3
Any favoritism or prejudice will undo our best intentions to show grace. We must fight our natural preferences in full view of the glorious grace that Jesus has brought us.
Praxis: Right-doing, Part 1
All hard things are for our good and for God’s glory. The tough situations in life are not orchestrated for our defeat but for God’s magnification in our lives. Trials are platforms for the worship of God.
Beautiful Attitudes, Part 6
This is a practicable holiness. An investment of the self in Jesus will surely result in an outworking of good deeds, good thoughts and good desires.
Beautiful Attitudes, Part 3
Jesus had power under control. Gentleness is the result of self discipline. Each and every moment of the day must be brought under the strict discipline of Jesus. We can apply this discipline of gentleness to our condition because Jesus took it upon Himself and fulfilled it perfectly.
Beautiful Attitudes, Part 1
The beautiful attitudes let us and the world around us know that the old person is gone and the new person has come to stay.
LORD, Shepherd My Soul! Part 6
The sheep are fulfilled in the abiding state of residence. The Good Shepherd has pitched a tent for them. This is an eternal shelter. They have been provided for forever in the Lord’s promised place of rest.
LORD, Shepherd My Soul! Part 3
The Good Shepherd will herd the inclinations of the individual. The Good Shepherd can see the path ahead and He will out maneuver the sheep so that they will return to it.
LORD, Shepherd My Soul! Part 2
Because of the closeness between the sheep and their Good Shepherd, we will hear His voice when He speaks. We can hear Him clearly through what we read in His word, other Jesus-followers we come into contact with, and the situations that arise in our day to day lives.
LORD, Shepherd My Soul! Part 1
Jesus Christ is our immediate and ever-present Shepherd through His helping Holy Spirit. He is not above drawing up alongside of us in our needs and desperation and bearing up under the load we struggle under, taking it off our weary shoulders and freeing us in the grace of His completed victory.
POIEMA: Created for Truth 