Periodical short narratives
The measure of your faith is how you treat others who mistreat you. Jesus taught, “But I say to you, love [that is, unselfishly seek the best or higher good for] your enemies and pray for those who persecute you” (Matthew 5:44 AMP). … More Difficult Relationships
The more selfless you are, the more that God can fill you. “…understand what the will of the Lord is… be filled with the Spirit” (Ephesians 5:17-18 NKJV). … More Selfless
The closer you get to heaven, the less you worry about the things in this world. “But we are looking forward to God’s promise of new heavens and a new earth afterwards, where there will be only goodness.” (2 Peter 3:13 TLB). … More Heaven
Jesus said, “I have this [charge] against you, that you have left your first love [you have lost the depth of love that you first had for Me].” (Revelation 2:4 AMP). … More Full Circle
Spiritual growth is revealed in practical outcomes. “Let everyone see that you are gentle and kind. The Lord is coming soon” (Philippians 4:5 ERV). … More The Spiritual Life
The Holy Spirit will lead us, but it is up to us to follow Him. “For all who are allowing themselves to be led by the Spirit of God are sons of God” (Romans 8:14 AMP). … More Led by the Holy Spirit
“…We ask God to give you complete knowledge of his will and to give you spiritual wisdom and understanding. Then the way you live will always honor and please the Lord, and your lives will produce every kind of good fruit…” (Colossians 1:9-10 NLT). … More Spiritual Wisdom
To be set apart, you have to let go. “Consecrate [set apart] yourselves therefore, and be holy, for I am the Lord your God. And you shall keep My statutes, and perform them: I am the Lord who sanctifies [sets apart] you” (Leviticus 20:7-8 NKJV). … More Set Apart
The quality of your life depends on the quality of your thinking. “For as he thinks in his heart, so is he…” (Proverbs 23:7 NKJV). … More Your Thought Life
Be stubborn enough to never give up and pliable enough to let God help you. “Patient endurance is what you need now, so that you will continue to do God’s will. Then you will receive all that he has promised.” (Hebrews 10:36 NLT). … More Increasing Your Faith