The goal of being more than a conqueror is Biblical according to Romans 8:37. But…are we successful? What might be another reason our enemies seem to have the upper hand in our lives? Could it be our loyalty? Are we wholly the Lord’s? Or are we just wanting Him to fix a part of us and the rest we can keep for ourselves? Could it be that we want life to be easier, better, less stressful? But, surrendering to God…
Psalm 138:1 I will praise You with my whole heart; Before the gods I will sing praises to You. Recently I was listening to the Bible being read and I heard this verse. It got my attention. Just what are the gods that it was speaking of? What are the gods we have to deal with, our enemies? Our enemies only become gods when we prefer them to God even for a moment. Enemies because they want to destroy our…
Our center, our throne The center of our being is our throne room. That place deep inside each of us is our throne. We are masters of our own lives and naturally sit on that throne. Behind and underneath all we say and do is what drives us. Our center. Who we really are. Our desires. Not our brain. Our desires use our brains. Not the reverse. God’s throne in us But…that throne was designed for God, not us. We…
We were designed to be one spirit with God. Hearts sharing with each other. Nothing between each of us and God. Aligned. Independent living causes misalignment But Adam and Eve chose to listen to the tempter’s words promising them a wonderful life lived independent of God. It appealed to their pride. They didn’t know how messed up life could get. Today it still appeals to humans. Isn’t that the message? We can be anything we want to be. We are…
