As was shared in my Bible study class tonight,
As was shared in my Bible study class tonight,
Steven Furtick stated during his sermon ‘My Confidence Is Coming Back’ that “The devil cannot take your calling. The bible says that the gifts and the calling are without repentance. He does not change His mind when you lose your way. So since the devil can’t take your calling, he attacks your confidence. Because if he can get you to give him your confidence, he can keep you from functioning in your calling.…
Yet, further on in the book fear of the things the council said is broken. For example, in the book anthem, chapter 9 its says “And yet it stirs no fear within our heart, but only silent reverence and pity. (93)” This quote is showing how the theme of fear has been broken. Also how the character is no longer afraid.…
Fear can overcome people and turn them into something worse, but as human beings we can overcome fear instead of letting it consume…
The opening words of his book, “Life is a series of decisions” (Dr. Kent Ingle, 2013), accurately describes his view. Dr. Kent Ingle quickly denounces the idea that on should find themselves in a routine; he believes that God always opens new doors, even if they don’t seem to line up with what appeared to be the path. These doors, according to Dr. Kent Ingle, are God’s way of providing a call to adventure. With these calls, one has two options: they can say yes to the call or they can deny the call. Either way, the decision is their own.…
Holy Terror "The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear, is fear of the unknown. "- H.P. Lovecraft . Fear can make a man do anything weather it be suicide or to wage war on another nation. Fear is the most powerful weapon in every society and time and time again people have shown their true colors when faced with fear, for better or for worse.…
The Wisdom Literature of the Hebrew Bible offers direction to any individual who seeks to live their lives in an honest and productive manner. The Hebrew Wisdom Literature embraces hope. The Wisdom Literature, acknowledges the goodness and greatness of God, but yet never denies the existence of evil. The focus of the Wisdom Books promotes a steadfast belief in God's ability to bring ultimate good out of even the worst of situations. The book of Proverbs is typically presented as matter-of-fact statements describing the way things are.…
The holy book of Christianity, the bible stated, “Iron sharpens iron, and one man sharpens another”(Proverbs 27:17). The bible grasps the concept of what people need to do in times of struggle. These words from the bible refer to the situation of a mentor and his disciple. A wiser or “sharper” man can only sharpen another just as iron does to each other. A mentor's job is to guide the student throughout his life and teach him from right and from wrong.…
So I shall not fear, God is Good, Good is God. Psalm 23:4 “Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort…
Kindred Spirits Imagine your childhood without one of your parental figures. A difficult childhood shapes one’s beliefs and how they view the world. We all have had hardships in life, however Emerson and Dyer have had impactful hardships early in their life, including growing up without a father figure. This increased their maturity levels and helped develop their insightful, transcendental beliefs.…
Scripture Passage: Have mercy on me, O God, according to your unfailing love; according to your great compassion blot out my transgressions. Wash away all my iniquity and cleanse me from my sin. For I know my transgressions, and my sin is always before me. Against you, you only, have I sinned and done what is evil in your sight; so you are right in your verdict and justified when you judge. Surely I was sinful at birth, sinful from the time my mother conceived me.…
Trust, belief, confidence- this is what faith is in simpler terms. The overarching purpose of faith is to lead someone through what they need to go through or what they need to learn. While providing a positive impact on mood and mental health, faith also generates optimism, enriches interpersonal relationships, and enhances quality of life. A war between countries is a prime example used in Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi to illustrate why having faith is beneficial.…
“To be Christian at all is to be a theologian, there are no exceptions” (Stone 3). Theology is the understanding of our God through a process of thinking about life in the light of faith. We use theology when engaging in our calling and when we turn for knowledge and support. How to Think Theologically, explains the difficult process of theological thinking and reflections. The author wants us to understand that if we practice religion and live according to our Christian faith, then we are practicing theology.…
Q1. Tell us a little about what you do? I run 2 businesses from my home using social media platform. Food business by the name of SS Frozen and I am professional Henna Artist . Q2.…
I verse that often come up in my head when I think of ‘faith’ is Nahum 1:7, “the Lord is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble and he knows those who trust in him.” This verse illustrates that God will protect and help those who have faith in him because he loves us; he changed my life with his love. No matter how many times I took the wrong path, He will always call me back to…
Then it says be brave. Be alive. Be bold. Understand this, men. You will never, ever be the man you want to be by taking baby steps.…