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Tag: Christianity
How to Overcome Anxiety and Find Happiness
The first step to overcome anxiety and find happiness is to recognise that your thoughts can be guided, not merely endured.
Because He Loved Us
Jesus died for us because He loved us. The Christian gospel is the story of God reaching down to save us when we could not save ourselves. It is the story of divine love meeting human sin, sorrow, guilt, and brokenness at the cross. When we understand that Jesus gave His life because He loved…… Continue reading Because He Loved Us
Thirsting for God and Seeking His Presence
Exploring the concept of thirsting for God, and how to seek a deeper experience of His presence through prayer, reflection, and daily application.
Biblical Provision and Prosperity
How Does God Reveal Himself as a Provider? The foundation of Biblical provision and prosperity is God’s character. Provision flows from who God is the Lord our Provider. “And Abraham called the name of the place, ‘The LORD Will Provide’; as it is said to this day, ‘In the Mount of the LORD it shall…… Continue reading Biblical Provision and Prosperity
The Loving Favour of God
The loving favour of God is not a sentimental idea nor a poetic abstraction. It is a covenant reality woven throughout Scripture.
The Holy Spirit As Living Water
The Holy Spirit as living water is one of the most powerful images Jesus used to describe the Christian life. Jesus did not speak of the Holy Spirit as a distant doctrine, but as a present, life-giving reality.
Receiving the Holy Spirit or Power from on High?
What is the difference between receiving the Holy Spirit and waiting for power from on high? Discover the Biblical meaning of these two promises of Jesus and how they relate to believers today. At first glace, they seem to be similar. They both refer to receiving the Holy Spirit. Yet the context, purpose, and results…… Continue reading Receiving the Holy Spirit or Power from on High?
Digging Wells With Wisdom and Peace
By digging wells in with wisdom and peace, Isaac models leadership that refuses needless strife and trusts God for increase.
The Kingdom of God Grows Like Seed
Jesus says the Kingdom of God grows like seed in soil: quietly, steadily, and often invisibly