Standing Firm: Maturity in Faith and Courage in Christ | Ephesians 4:13-14

Paul reminded the Ephesians and us that we must be mature in our faith, to know and believe in Christ Jesus. To have unwavering faith and courage to stand up in Christ and uphold the biblical teaching. Without a strong relationship with Jesus, consistent pray life and Bible reading we are at the mercy of the waves. We are unable to recognize false doctrines and lies of the enemy.

Who Are You Trying to Please?

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I know that many of you suffer from “people pleasing” just like me. There is this internal drive that compels me to do whatever I can to make sure everyone is happy. It always proves impossible. Then I feel like a failure and beat myself up for it.

A Leopard Can’t Change Its Spots but Jesus Can

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I think that when you have a person like that in your life, you become a hostage in their unforgiveness. Your focus is on whether they forgive you rather than accepting that you are already forgiven by God.

A Chick Story

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Blessed is the man who remains steadfast under trial, for when he has stood the test he will receive the crown of life, which God has promised to those who love him. James 1:12 ESV It is officially springtime at my house. Trees are blooming, I am sneezing, and chicks are hatching. Just this week … Continue reading A Chick Story →

Christian Habits to Adopt 9-Self-Control

Self-Control Begins in the Mind But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, 23 gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law. 24 Those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires. 25 Since we live by the Spirit, let us … Continue reading Christian Habits to Adopt 9-Self-Control →

Christian Habits to Adopt-8 Gentleness

Soft Spoken But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, 23 gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law. 24 Those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires. 25 Since we live by the Spirit, let us keep in step with the Spirit. 26 Let us not become conceited, provoking, and envying each other. Galatians … Continue reading Christian Habits to Adopt-8 Gentleness →

Christian Habits to Adopt 7-Faithfulness

Faithfulness is listed as the seventh fruit of the spirit in Galatians. Like all the spiritual fruits we’ve looked at, faithfulness is an action and a choice. Full unwavering faith, no matter the circumstances is not an easy thing. Sometimes we feel as if God is not hearing us, but he works diligently for each of us. Though we may not see it right away.

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Christian Habits to Adopt 6-Goodness

Goodness is Godliness But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, 23 gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law. 24 Those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires. 25 Since we live by the Spirit, let us keep in step with the Spirit. 26 Let us not become conceited, provoking, and envying each other. … Continue reading Christian Habits to Adopt 6-Goodness →