God is in Control God directs and controls human history, and He controls each believer’s personal history. Death passed through Christ and Christ passed through death unto life—eternal life. Death has no power; life has no power because everything in life passes through God—what God allows He allows in perfect knowledge. God has a definite predestined plan that cannot fail…
A Flourishing Mental Life The tangled false self (embraced by most of us) struggles subconsciously with a myriad of mental issues. Perhaps from childhood struggles of pain, lack of affirmation, fears, anxieties, embarrassments, failure (real or imagined). The way we deal with the problem details of our thinking-reactions determines our lifestyle. What empties or fills our thinking-reactions may be true,…
Why Pray? PRAYER IS THE EXERCISE OF FAITH “I feel better when I pray.” “I feel better after I pray.” “Somehow, I am reassured when I pray.” “Somehow, I know God hears me and He will do what is best.” These statements are perhaps how we all feel when we pray, and maybe the answer to why pray? is no…
Biblical Prayer Please open God’s Word of Truth to 1 Peter 5:5-11 and peruse these verses in your very own Bible. The idea of Bible study is just that—study. Study of Scripture is for your edification and your own personal benefit—it is listening to the Holy Spirit as you do so. Bible study is a very serious undertaking. God provided…
Prayer PRAYER IS TALKING TO GOD – MEDITATION IS LISTENING TO GOD God communicates with man through His Word, by His Holy Spirit, by prayer, and especially through meditation. “And it shall come to pass, that before they call, I will answer; and while they are yet speaking, I will hear” (Isaiah 65:24). “Call unto me, and I will answer…