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The Weather and God – Job 37:5-6

God Controls The Weather, Not Us 5 God’s voice thunders in marvelous ways; he does great things beyond our understanding. 6 He says to the snow, ‘Fall on the earth,’ and to the rain shower, ‘Be a mighty downpour.’ Marvelous Mysteries And God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light. We read theseContinue reading “The Weather and God – Job 37:5-6”

Planning Ahead with God – James 4:13-17

Acknowledge The Sovereignty Of God In All Things 13 Now listen, you who say, “Today or tomorrow we will go to this or that city, spend a year there, carry on business and make money.” 14 Why, you do not even know what will happen tomorrow. What is your life? You are a mist thatContinue reading “Planning Ahead with God – James 4:13-17”

Combat Training with God – 1 Corinthians 10:12-13

God Will Provide A Way For You To Honor Him When You Are Tempted/Tested 12 So, if you think you are standing firm, be careful that you don’t fall! 13 No temptation has overtaken you except what is common to mankind. And God is faithful; he will not let you be tempted beyond what youContinue reading “Combat Training with God – 1 Corinthians 10:12-13”

Love of God – 1 Corinthians 13:4

Nothing Is Impossible With God Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. Patient Persistence In this well-quoted passage, Paul talks about one of the defining character strengths of God – Love.   The first aspect of God’s love is that it is patient.  Because ofContinue reading “Love of God – 1 Corinthians 13:4”

Humbled by God – Jonah 1:17

It Is A Terrible Thing To Fall Into The Hands Of The Living God Now the Lord provided a huge fish to swallow Jonah, and Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights. Angry Answer Jonah was faced with, in his mind, an impossible situation:  Preach destruction to a peopleContinue reading “Humbled by God – Jonah 1:17”

Leadership with God – Psalm 2:10-12

An Open Letter to All Who Are Called to Leadership by God 10 Therefore, you kings, be wise; be warned, you rulers of the earth. 11 Serve the Lord with fear and celebrate his rule with trembling. 12 Kiss his son, or he will be angry and your way will lead to your destruction, forContinue reading “Leadership with God – Psalm 2:10-12”

Knowledge of God – Philippians 1:9-11

9 And this is my prayer: that your love may abound more and more in knowledge and depth of insight, 10 so that you may be able to discern what is best and may be pure and blameless for the day of Christ, 11 filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ—to the glory andContinue reading “Knowledge of God – Philippians 1:9-11”