I will run the course of Your commandments,
For You shall enlarge my heart.
Psalm 119:32
Let us keep to run the race that each of us are presented with in life. On our journey through life and in our walk with God.
We don’t want to be delayed, so let us keep running the course.
To run specifies some vigorous activity, acceleration and assurance.
The Israelite’s stalled reaching the promised land due to unbelief, inactivity, and an unsatisfied heart. Continue reading
But what things were gain to me, these I have counted loss for Christ. Yet indeed I also count all things loss for the excellence of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and count them as rubbish, that I may gain Christ and be found in Him, not having my own righteousness, which is from the law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness which is from God by faith…
Philippians 3:7-9
Yesterday I got to watch the film, “33” with my family. It is about the 33 men that got trapped underground alive for 69 days in Chile. The online article at http://www.news.com.au/ states the following:
The collapse of the San José Mine on August 5, 2010, became international news, as 33 men were trapped underground for 69 days, battling starvation and hopelessness as the world waited anxiously for news of their rescue. Continue reading
I saw this picture on a person’s feed through social media and had to request permission to use it for a blog! This picture speaks volumes, as does the quote loaded beside this image.
“Therefore, if ANYONE is in Christ, the new creation has come: the old has GONE, the new is HERE!”
2 Corinthians 5:17
“This is my testimony the old me perished a long time ago, the new me is here and although perfection could never be reached GRACE from the Father will flow abundantly because His mercies are new everyday, Thank you Jesus for 1st loving me and I pray that I represent your love each day with your help…amen.” Continue reading
What is your prison cell?
Maybe it’s your marriage.
Maybe it’s your workplace.
Maybe it’s your health.
Maybe it’s your finances.
Maybe it’s your living conditions.
Maybe it’s your own attitude.
Maybe it’s your mind.
Maybe it’s an issue with people.
Maybe it’s social media.
Or maybe you are in the same situation as the Apostle Paul with real confinement by incarceration. Whatever the situation is, MINISTER THERE! Be a vessel there. Many moments you will have to speak victory over your own life! The choir is not coming home with you, the sermon is over, friends go home and people move on. Now what? We make everything such a huge factor when that is not the solution for us. Continue reading
