I hope you had a relaxing Labor Day weekend. Thank you for taking the time out of your busy day to get Closer to God with me. Each week, we delve into a verse from scripture that directly relates to our daily lives, and you'll be amazed by the positive impact it can have on you! This week, we'll look at how anger and hate can take over our relationships and lives if we let it. We'll see how scripture, despite its ancient origins, remains profoundly relevant to our modern lives. Here are some questions to set the stage: Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you were wronged, and the thought of retaliation crossed your mind? Have you ever held a grudge when somebody has mistreated you? It's a normal reaction to want "revenge" in some manner; after all, how many plots promote it in the books and movies we read and watch? The truth is, that's not the way God wants us to live, and since he first delivered laws to humanity, he has wanted us to react differently. Let's go to the Old Testament, in the book of Leviticus, to explore his message.... |
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Let's take some time and discover how God's Word can make a difference in your life. I'm living proof that everything improves once you start your day with scripture as your guide. My goal is to bring His Word to you and show how you can apply it to your life. Today's verse poses a question we need to ask ourselves frequently. How often have we let other people influence us and change our minds and attitudes? When we need help or approval, where do we turn? Human beings? Or our loving Father...
Having you here today is fantastic, making time for God's Word in your life. You'll find that your mindset will improve when you read and listen to scripture. Has there been a time in your life when you've felt alone and needed the help and guidance of a trusted friend? Today's verse is one of thanksgiving. When you need help, God is there for you. All you need to do is reach out to him, and today, I'll show you how you can achieve this, along with expressing gratitude for his support. Let's...
I'm deeply grateful for your presence here today. It's truly inspiring to see you making the conscious effort to prioritize the Word of God in your life. I hope today's message brings you Closer to God. Let me share a personal experience. There was a time when I felt like I was running on empty, with no strength or inspiration left. But then, I found solace in the Word of God. Need more motivation? Wishing you had the strength and inspiration in your life to conquer whatever problems you...