Photo by nappy on Pexels.com ROMANS 4:16 So the promise is received by faith. It is given as a free gift. And we are all certain to receive it, whether or not we live according to the law of Moses, if we have faith like Abraham's. (NLT) I have had many conversations and debates about …
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A clear conscience = peace
Photo by Disha Sheta on Pexels.com As I was reading some scripture today I had several things come to mind. I read in 1st Timothy and 2nd Timothy. As I read about having a clear conscience, being weighed down by the guilt of sin, and keeping a clear mind I started thinking about how our …
HE STILL CHOSE US
John 2: 24&25: ...... because He knew human nature. No one needed to tell Him what mankind is really like Often times when I am questioning if Jesus is upset or disappointed in me because of my failures and lack of actions I will resort to the above scripture. It helps me to remind myself …
You are alright with me
Photo by Snapwire on Pexels.com "God I want to do right. I want to do good. I don't want to do these things that are hurting me and being disrespectful to you. God help me to stop doing _____, and to start _______." That was my prayer every day for a long time and the …
FREE FROM GUILT
Lets talk about sin, condemnation, and a guilty conscience. I do not think that some of us know how guilt affects us and how it can keep us from our best. And I also think that many of us hold onto guilt for things that we have done and have a underlying feeling that God …
We all fall short
We all fall short of the glorious standards of God. No one measures up. Everyone is lacking in something. It is that truth that has helped me when the enemy would be attacking me with condemnation. When I struggle with guilt or shame for something that I knew that I had done wrong, I remind …
Done for me
When I first started my walk with Jesus I was consumed with the facts of being accepted, approved, and loved by Him no matter what. I was so thankful for the truth of being okay with God and I wanted to show my appreciation by being the best person that I could be. If it …