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Jul 10, 2023 · God’s calling on your life is irrevocable. See Romans 11:29: “For the gifts and calling of God are without repentance.”. As long as you live God has something for you to do, some purpose for the life He sustains. That purpose saturates every aspect of your life, the mission encompasses all you do and all you are.
Jan 16, 2015 · But God’s intricate involvement in Joseph’s life is not unique to yours. One of the many reasons God gives us a close-up of Joseph’s life is to show us how active he is, how he never leaves us or forsakes us all along the way, in both the good and the evil things we experience (Hebrews 13:5). Joseph knew God’s nearness when he woke from ...
- 1 Peter 2:9. 9 But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God’s special possession, that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light.
- Acts 2:23. 23 This man was handed over to you by God’s deliberate plan and foreknowledge; and you, with the help of wicked men, put him to death by nailing him to the cross.
- Acts 13:36. 36 “Now when David had served God’s purpose in his own generation, he fell asleep; he was buried with his ancestors and his body decayed. Read Chapter All Versions.
- Colossians 1:16. 16 For in him all things were created: things in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or powers or rulers or authorities; all things have been created through him and for him.
When as yet there was not one of them. Luke 1:52. Verse Concepts. “He has brought down rulers from their thrones, And has exalted those who were humble. John 1:4. Verse Concepts. In Him was life, and the life was the Light of men. Numbers 22:21-23.
- 2 Chronicles 16:9
- I Corinthians 1:26-29
- Ephesians 2:10
- Hebrews 11:1
- Psalm 51:16 – 17
- James 4:6
- Hebrews 11:6
- Proverbs 29:25
- 1 Corinthians 9:27
- Philippians 2:5-8
When you study great movements of God from the Scriptures, they all have something in common: they begin with a small group of people who, despite the mockery of others, trust that God will do exactly what He says He will do. And when He finds them, He “strongly supports” their calling.
Look around. God uses the regular, baggage-bearing, hurt, messy people to confound the wise. It isn’t about how much we can contribute. In fact, it appears that God goes to considerable efforts to avoid the gifted, obvious servants and instead, accomplishes His mission by utilizing the people who might be overlooked or forgotten.
As His handiwork, He’ll provide whatever you need to complete those good works. If you need courage, faith, money, staff, an idea, He’ll provide. If God can find a man, a woman, or a student whose heart is fully His, He will do extraordinary things through ordinary people, for His glory. Want to hear more? Find this Holy Ambition serieson Chip’s Yo...
Faith has to do with what you can’t see. It’s nothing more or nothing less than trusting in the character and the promises of God, to the point that you act in obedience whether you feel like it or not.That’s what faith is.
Do you ever get caught up in the lie of believing you have to clean up before coming to God? Or that you’ve gone too far living by your own terms, that you aren’t welcome in His presence? No matter what you’ve done, heaven will rush to connect with you upon this one occurrence. It’s called a broken spirit. Only with a broken spirit can you properly...
In Scripture, there’s one thing, every time, that God is one hundred percent against. When He sees it in a man, woman, child…when it happens in the Old Testament or New Testament, or in a corporation or an entire nation, He has a strong reaction. He’s not unhappy about it or displeased because of it. He’s against it. He brings consequences as a res...
God is not impressed by us. Yes, He loves us and is pursuing us. But He’s not impressed with our morality, our knowledge, or our ministry success. How do we please God? We trust Him. God is not impressed by us. Yes, He loves us and is pursuing us. But He’s not impressed with our morality, our knowledge, or our ministry success. How do we please God...
At some point in time in your life, you need to figure out who you want to be afraid of. You can fear people and their opinions, or you can fear God, but you can’t fear both. One will free you and the other will imprison you. Keep reading: 4 Action Steps to Help You Fulfill Your Life’s Purpose
You have to find your fight. Either you are a slave to your body or it’s a slave to you. Thankfully, your will is like a muscle that can be developed and built up over time. You’ve got to fight! Ask God to make those areas clear if He hasn’t already.
In this portion of the Scripture, the author describes Jesus, who perfectly demonstrated a dislocated and contrite heart. He is our example.
Sep 12, 2022 · Our purpose in life, as God originally created man, is 1) glorify God and enjoy fellowship with Him, 2) have good relationships with others, 3) work, and 4) have dominion over the earth. But with man’s fall into sin, fellowship with God is broken, relationships with others are strained, work seems to always be frustrating, and man struggles ...
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Psalm 23:1-6 ESV / 15 helpful votesHelpfulNot Helpful. A Psalm of David. The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside still waters. He restores my soul. He leads me in paths of righteousness for his name's sake.
