Taming the Tongue (Part V)
We all have a desire to be in the secret place with God. While God is not looking for natural perfection, He does have certain requirement.
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Tongue
Taming the Tongue (Part III)
Taming our tongue is not easy, but it’s crucial to our walk with God. One area where the tongue often needs to be controlled is in the realm of lying. God hates lying, and many scriptures in both the Old and New Testaments address this issue. Lying can take many forms—deception, exaggeration, hypocrisy, and half-truths. …
Taming the Tongue (Part I)
The Bible has many scriptures about the use of tongue, and it gives us instructions about the improper use of tongue and the blessing of using our tongue appropriately. …
Use Your Words Carefully!
The Bible tells us that our words have power and that we need to tame our tongue!
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Be Still (Part II)
Being still is more than just a lack of movement or activity. As we dig deeper in the word of God, we find that being still requires great self-control! …
The Problem with Selfishness (Part I)
We live in a time that selfishness is rampant, and it does not take much effort to see it in others. However, many times we don’t recognize selfishness in ourselves because, in comparison to others, we don’t think we are selfish.
If we are going to see a change in our society, the change needs to begin with God’s people loving God and loving their neighbor. This means that we need to identify and deal with selfishness in us to truly represent God’s heart and God’s love to the world. …
Guard Your Heart (Part IV)
How we do know if our hearts are guarded!? The word of God gives us insight on how to do a heart check-up and find out if our heart is healthy spiritually.
The scripture tells us that what comes out of us is a good indication of the condition of our hearts. People tend to focus on the external and how someone is dressed or how well-spoken they are. However, the Lord always goes to the root of the issue, which is the condition of our internal world. God told Samuel that man looks at the outward appearance, but God looks at the heart (See 1 Samuel 16:7). …
Repentance and Reset Lead to Refreshing (Part II)
Isaiah had a vision of the Lord, and He saw the angles declaring God holy, holy, holy! It seems like someone should be ecstatic and speechless having this amazing experience! However, in the light of God’s holiness, Isaiah saw himself undone! …
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