Keeping God’s Favor and Blessings
If as believers, we begin to neglect our souls and turn to material things, we will end up joyless and dissatisfied. If we put God’s interests first, he will again bless and favor us.
If as believers, we begin to neglect our souls and turn to material things, we will end up joyless and dissatisfied. If we put God’s interests first, he will again bless and favor us.
The bride of Christ rests in his love. She is confident he knows where she is, how she feels, what she is going through, and what is best for her.
If you do not have quality time with Jesus every day in prayer or reading his word, you don’t truly love him, and you are breaking his heart.
We are reborn and living for God with a spirit of gladness and rejoicing. Trust the Father, believe his Word about himself, and see his gladness pour forth from your life.
God is going to accomplish his purposes for you, no matter what you are going through or how severe your trial. You are his beloved child, and he has planned your future.
If your heart is right before God, if you keep returning to him and seeking him with all your heart, nothing will change the good plans that he has in store for you.
At one time you were not an object of his special love, but now you are! You have been reconciled to the Father, and he has set his love upon you and delights in you.
When we go to the Lord in prayer and worship, we should remember scripture’s many descriptions of God as the merciful and loving Father who has compassion on us.
God’s Word is a live coal, and the Holy Spirit is its fire. God wants to purify your tongue and heart, and he can do it if you will let his Word reach your innermost being.
People seem to think that bitter words simply vanish into thin air. Not so! They are recorded in heaven, so let us listen to the Spirit when he convicts our hearts over gossip or malicious talk.