This is a great read for relational behavior. I am not yet married but I have certainly used the steps she outlines in dealing with other people – most especially those who claim Christ and friendship with me. Years ago, I learned that pausing in my anger and hurt and focusing on the fact thatContinueContinue reading “Three Ways to Not Hate Your Husband”
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Letters of the Bible: James Writes to the Twelve Scattered Tribes
But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, open to reason, full of mercy and good fruits, impartial and sincere. And a harvest of righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace…. Be patient, therefore, brothers, until the coming of the Lord. See how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth, being patient about it, until it receives the early and the late rains. You also, be patient. Establish your hearts, for the coming of the Lord is at hand. {Click the link to read the full post.}
Letters of the Bible: Peter’s Second Letter
Greeting Simeon[a] Peter, a servant[b] and apostle of Jesus Christ, To those who have obtained a faith of equal standing with ours by the righteousness of our God and Savior Jesus Christ: May grace and peace be multiplied to you in the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord. Confirm Your Calling and ElectionContinueContinue reading “Letters of the Bible: Peter’s Second Letter”
reCap: A Chapter a Day
The Chapter a Day series has made August 2014 the busiest month of Spirit Harvest Blog history. The second busiest month was July 2013. Here’s a reCap of what appealed to folks.
A Chapter a Day: 1 John 2
I write to you, because you are strong, and the word of God abides in you, and you have overcome the evil one.
Sermon: A VISION OF VICTORY
“Focus on the fact that you belong to God. What matters to me is that I matter to Him. I’m not going to have a great day every day. But I am always a conqueror! I am not going to win every battle, but I am always a conqueror!” ~ Pastor William Carrol
…and hope does not put us to shame…
It’s because of the hope poured into my heart that I’ve struggled and been disappointed. It is also because of God’s hope that I return repeated to be refueled and re-activated in my service by His Word. {Follow link to read more…}
Sermon: THE RIGHT TO DO RIGHT
There were times when Abraham could have strengthened Sarah’s faith, or helped her to strengthen her faith, but instead he did some things that actually counteracted her faith and her growth and her development. Certain decisions that he made. Certain mistakes that he made. {Click to read}
Dear Competitor: We are not in the same league.
It’s always astounding to me when I sense that I am seen as an enemy. I want to speak to the unspoken, “I don’t want what you want!” {Follow the link to read in full.}
Firstfruits of All Your Crops
Reflect: Jesus said to them, “The time has come for the Son of Man to receive his glory. I tell you the truth, a grain of wheat must fall to the ground and die to make many seeds. But if it never dies, it remains only a single seed. Those who love their lives will lose them, butContinueContinue reading “Firstfruits of All Your Crops”