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Apr 21, 2023 · This is a powerful reminder that transformation through grace is not just a surface-level change but a complete overhaul of who we are at our core. As we journey through life, we will continue to face challenges and temptations. But the grace of God is there to sustain us and empower us to overcome.
Jun 13, 2019 · June 13, 2019. God can make a difference in our lives by changing our hearts. And as God changes our hearts, He begins to work powerfully in our lives. Notice that in both steps, God is the One who does the heavy lifting. He has been making a difference through all of history. He desires to change the world more than you ever will.
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Sep 27, 2024 · Jesus tells us that we are the salt of the earth, and we are the light of the world (Matthew 5:13-14). He does not tell us that we need to become change agents (salt or light); he tells us we are change agents. In ancient times, salt was primarily used not as an aid to taste but as a preservative.
- He Makes Us More Like Christ.
- He Gives Us Power to Witness. Just as Acts 1:8 mentions, the Holy Spirit empowers Christians to be effective witnesses for Jesus Christ. He gives us the boldness to testify of the Lord Jesus Christ in situations where we would normally be fearful or timid.
- The Holy Spirit Guides Us into All Truth.
- The Holy Spirit Convicts Us of Sin. Since the Holy Spirit is working to make us like Jesus, he convicts us of our sin. Sin is something that will always offend God and hold us back.
Dec 2, 2023 · Gratitude empowers us to face challenges and difficulties with courage and hope, knowing that God is with us and for us. As Peter says, “But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.” (1 Peter 2:9 ESV)
Sep 3, 2020 · God has qualified us to make a difference for others by living a life that exudes the hope we have in meeting our Father in heaven one day. Scripture reminds us of Jesus’ command to “Go!” and tell of who He is and who the Father is. To share the hope we have in Christ. Our faithful steps to follow Christ leads others to do the same.
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Nov 6, 2020 · Allow the Holy Spirit to work in your life, allow him to govern your life, and allow him to empower you. God has put in us a well of “living water,” but it is our choice whether or not we drink from it. May our prayer be, “God empty me of myself and show yourself more in my life. Strengthen me with your power.”.
