We must, like Jesus, for the joy set before us, learn to love obedience because we’re learning to love God.
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As you think about suffering with gratitude, start by looking to see if there is some sin that is hampering your ability to be faithful.
What has been your “go to” approach to dealing with suffering? Have you sought to “care less so you will suffer less”?
Hearing God’s Voice from His Word James 4:8 says, “Come near to God and he will come near to you.” Take a moment and turn your attention to God. Tell…
Q1: Ask each person to talk about a time of suffering (it could be happening right now). Don’t belabor it, give a 2–3 minute overview. If you give too many…
The largest question for humans has always been what to do with suffering. Some have developed entire religious/life systems built around dealing with this problem, like Buddhism. Since life is…
Hearing God’s Voice from His Word James 4:8 says, “Come near to God and he will come near to you.” Take a moment and turn your attention to God. Tell…
By all means thank him for his many gifts, but ask him to make you thankful for Jesus plus nothing else.
You don’t have to sit around and hope for results; you can confidently move proactively into a good and godly life!
Relax, enjoy God’s favor and certainty today. You can worry about how you are falling short of perfection on some other day!
Hearing God’s Voice from His Word James 4:8 says, “Come near to God and he will come near to you.” Take a moment and turn your attention to God. Tell…
3 Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a member of the Jewish ruling council. 2 He came to Jesus at night and said, “Rabbi, we know…