Exp God – Sept 30, …fall into the hands of the living God.
At times, God chooses to judge someone’s sin severely, as a deterrent for others… …His judgment on one may ultimately save that person and many others. When God is judging others, take heed and examine your own life. God knows what is at stake; He loves His children enough to provide a stark warning of […]
Exp God – Sept 27, Casting Your Cares
[7] Give all your worries and cares to God, for he cares about you. (1Pe 5:7 NLTse) … Casting our cares is a choice. It means consciously handing over our anxiety to Christ and allowing Him to carry the weight of our problems. At times this is the most difficult part of trusting God! We don’t […]
Exp God – Sept 26, No Sin
[6] Anyone who continues to live in him will not sin. But anyone who keeps on sinning does not know him or understand who he is.(1Jn 3:6 NLTse) …The Bible makes two things clear about sin…: First, living a lifestyle of sin indicates that you are not walking in the power of the Holy Spirit, regardless […]
Exp God – Sept 25, Believing God’s Love
[16] We know how much God loves us, and we have put our trust in his love. God is love, and all who live in love live in God, and God lives in them. (1Jn 4:16 NLTse) …The greatest truth in all of Scripture is this: God is love… …God loves you, not because you deserve […]
Exp God – Sept 19: Evil, Good and Good, Evil
[20] What sorrow for those who say that evil is good and good is evil, that dark is light and light is dark, that bitter is sweet and sweet is bitter. (Isa 5:20 NLTse) It is Satan’s practice to convince people that what God calls good is actually evil and what God declares evil is, in […]
Exp God – Sept 13, Prayer Is Preparation
[2:1] On the day of Pentecost * all the believers were meeting together in one place. (Ac 2:1 NTLse) ….The purpose of prayer is not to convince God to change your circumstances but to prepare you to be involved in God’s activity. The fervent prayer of the people at Pentecost did not induce the Holy Spirit […]
Exp God – Sept 10, God Remembers
[2] “Go and shout this message to Jerusalem. This is what the LORD says: “I remember how eager you were to please me as a young bride long ago, how you loved me and followed me even through the barren wilderness. (Je 2:2 NLTse) Even when our hearts grow cold toward God and our devotion to […]
Exp God – Aug 26, Redeeming the Time
[15] So be careful how you live. Don’t live like fools, but like those who are wise. [16] Make the most of every opportunity in these evil days. (Ep 5:15-16 NLTse) …A fool makes unwise choices with his time. With every new opportunity that comes along, the fool chases off in a different direction, not questioning whether […]
Exp God, Aug 23 – Victory One Step at a Time
[22] The LORD your God will drive those nations out ahead of you little by little. You will not clear them away all at once, otherwise the wild animals would multiply too quickly for you. (Dt 7:22 NLTse) …God taught His people to trust Him step by step. He gave them only as much responsibility as […]
Exp God, Aug 22 – The Meek
[5] God blesses those who are humble, for they will inherit the whole earth. (Mt 5:5 NLTse) …meekness is that of a stallion that has been brought into subjection to its master. Whereas it once fought against any attempt to bring it under control, resisting direction with all its strength, now it yields its will to […]