Tag: grace
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Believing in God’s Good Plans: Overcoming Hopelessness
This blog emphasizes God’s continuous work and the need to focus on His promises amid worldly challenges. It underscores the importance of choosing faith over hopelessness and trusting in God’s unwavering love and promises.
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He sets the captives free
Many of us have issues we are dealing with. When we take a step back and look at the patterns that have emerged over months, years and even decades, we can often see the areas we struggle in. At other times we know there’s a problem, yet we can’t see the forest for the trees…
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Finding True Comfort: Beyond Temporary Relief
The blog discusses common coping mechanisms people use to seek comfort, such as alcohol, drugs, unhealthy eating, and excessive busyness, which can lead to dependence and health issues. It emphasizes that true comfort comes from God, urging readers to reconnect with their faith for lasting peace and solace amidst life’s struggles.
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Who’s your Daddy?
The content discusses how to deal with conflict and feelings of misrepresentation. It emphasizes the importance of self-reflection, forgiveness, and inviting the Holy Spirit into difficult situations. It encourages recognizing one’s true identity as a child of God and highlights that spiritual battles require love, peace, and humility to mend relationships.
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Under Pressure
Sometimes it feels like the pressures of life are crushing us. The walls are closing in and there doesn’t seem to be any relief on the horizon. These stressors may come in the form of issues with our health, relationships, finances, home or work life. They may be circumstances directly affecting us, or they may…
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The Power of Graceful Communication
The text discusses the challenge of encountering differing religious views and the importance of responding with love, humility, and grace. It emphasizes the need to avoid pride and self-righteousness while encouraging active listening and respectful dialogue. By filtering responses through these values, we can foster harmony and avoid causing others to stumble.
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Praise and worship
In challenging times, individuals often feel abandoned by God. However, God does not promise a perfect life, yet assures that grief turns to joy. Praising Him amidst trials invites His presence, transforming despair into peace.
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Cultivating a Servant Heart: Insights from Jesus
The content emphasizes the importance of having a servant heart, as modeled by Jesus, highlighting serving others with the right motivation and attitude. It warns against overcommitting and seeking validation through service, advocating for balance by consulting God for direction. Ultimately, true service should stem from joy and co-laboration with the Holy Spirit.
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Radical Love: Embracing Jesus’ Teachings on Forgiveness and Compassion
If you would prefer to listen to this blog, copy and paste the link below into your browser and watch it for free on Podbean. Alternatively, you can listen to The Jesus 4 Generations Podcast on your favourite streaming platform, e.g. Spotify and Apple Podcasts: https://ozsazzles.podbean.com/e/radical-love-embracing-jesus-teachings-on-forgiveness-and-compassion/ In the bible everything seems the opposite to what…
