Marriage is Work
Marriage is a union between a man and a woman before God. During the making of this contract or covenant there is the exchange of vows and expectations. Promises are made but it goes way deeper than that. Marriage is service. It’s saying I am here until the day I leave the earth. I’m yours and will be faithful, honest and supportive to you. It’s two people becoming one flesh. Its two people saying I love you enough to become what you need me to be for you.
Waiting on a Spouse...
Why do we become a Christian only to turn back to the world and try to live in it or pull us a spouse from it instead of waiting on God? I once passed a sermon by Joshua Selman on YouTube about the mystery of waiting on God. I didn’t even have to watch the video because God has already dealt with me on the art of waiting. I knew what he would be saying. Perhaps something like it’s both a blessing and a privilege to wait on the Lord and indeed it is. From personal experience He exposes to us what’s really
Opinions
A wise man once told me that I don’t have to have an opinion on everything. The funniest thing about the fact that he said this to me was I have never heard it before, No one I know has
Ore Processing: Our Processing
Much like processing ore to silver God processes us from sinful to righteous. In the beginning stage we are rough, dirty and at first glance not very valuable. However, God sees the truth of what can happen when He does some processing. During this stage of processing, we are cleaned off some just like the ore when removed from the earth. After we accept Christ the dirt’s removed, and processing can
Unwise Choices 3
In parts one and two of this conversation we looked at our responsibilities to uphold truth and hold ourselves accountable. We learned that in our own ignorance we can make choices that create pain, hurt and lasting emotional damage. Here we will have a look at
Unwise Choices Continued
In the power of our choices and the responsibilities we bear from them we discussed three girls and the decisions they made. We will now look at how the decisions made can hurt others and gain a better understanding of love and accountability to those affected by our choices.
Unwise Choices
I just read a Facebook post that left me wondering why we don’t each mature at a certain age rather than from personal experiences and development through accountability for our choices. The words I read to me came from a broken place that needs the healing power of God. I’m writing this blog in four parts and in each part, we will look at the power of free will. Free will is nothing more than a person’s ability to