Cruise Control We can become so relaxed in our service to God that we begin to simply coast along; not growing, not pursuing. We get stuck in ‘cruise control’. Listen as Brother Michael Green not only describes such a condition, but tells us what to do to get out of it.
Category: Grace for Living
Grace for everyday living. Embracing a Christ-centered faith in the midst of a self-centered culture.
How is Your Relationship with God?
Relationship with God My relationship with God isn’t what it ought to be. What can I do? Recognize God as your righteous and sovereign Creator; recognize what He has done for you; develop a more consistent spirit of grateful praise. You will begin to see your purpose in Christ; you will begin to have greater discernment in your…
Responding to Man’s Injustices
Responding to Man’s Injustices Our confidence in God to overrule the injustices of man may be strong, but how do we respond to injustices when they hit us personally?
Overruling Man’s Injustices (2)
Overruling Man’s Injustices (2) “And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing: and he doeth according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth: and none can stay his hand, or say unto him, What doest thou?” Daniel 4:35 A continuation of a message where Brother Matt…
Overruling Man’s Injustices (1)
Overruling Man’s Injustices, part 1 “Therefore the law is slacked, and judgment doth never go forth: for the wicked doth compass about the righteous; therefore wrong judgment proceedeth.” Habakkuk 1:4 We might not see it as quickly as we would like; we might not see it at all in our lifetime; but we can rest assured…
Tempted of the Devil
Tempted of the Devil “Then was Jesus led of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil.” Matthew 4:1
Bearing One Another’s Burdens
Bearing One Another’s Burdens “We then that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves. Let every one of us please his neighbor for his good to edification. For even Christ pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached thee fell on…
Accepted by the World or by the Lord?
Accepted by Whom? Trying to be accepted by the world requires us to constantly try to please worldly-minded people. We are expected to continually sacrifice who we really are, while the world’s demands continually change. What sacrifice was required for you to be accepted by the Lord?
Reconciliation – Philemon and Onesimus
Reconciliation By the love of Christ, we can enjoy peace in the relationships we have in life. But reconciliation requires sacrifice and forgiveness. If Philemon and Onesimus can find peace, so can you and I.
Responding to Fear
Responding to Fear What do we fall back on when facing obstacles, threats, sufferings, the enemy… any number of forces acting in opposition to us that attempt to strike fear within our hearts? In his last letter to Timothy, Paul reminds the young minister of the basic foundations in our lives that we can always…
