How is God stretching/strengthening your faith? I am currently reading a book called The Hole in my Holiness. DeYoung said something that shook me to the core: “If you think being a Christian is nothing more than saying a prayer or joining a church, the you’ve confused real grace with cheap grace. Those who a justified will be…
Cheap grace… when I read this I was shaken to my core. It was of those phrases your have to read again and again. I recently started a thought provoking book by Kevin DeYoung entitled, The Hole in our Holiness. Only completing two chapters, my margins are filled with notes and sentence after sentence is…
Recently a sweet friend of mine posted the following on FaceBook: Prayer is where burdens change shoulders. What a freeing statement! The changing of shoulders means I can walk upright. The changing of shoulders means I can have confidence in God’s strength to carrying my burden. The changing of shoulders provides immediate release from my…
“Taste and see that the Lord is good; blessed is the one who takes refuge in him.” Psalm 34:8 I love this verse! Always have. We can see the Lord is good and will be blessed when we take refuge in Him. Seriously, who would not love this verse? The Hebrew word for good is towb (tobe). This…
How is God strengthening and/or stretching your faith? Trust. Trust in a very hard situation with someone I love. Trust on a small airplane from Atlanta to Tupleo, MS and back again.Trust.
Day 60 “You were taught, with regard to your former way of life, to put off your old self, which is being corrupted by its deceitful desires; to be made new in the attitude of your minds; and to put on the new self, created to be like God in true righteousness and holiness.” Ephesians 4:22-24 I love putting on…