Category: Friday Messages
“We know that we have passed from death to life because we love our brothers. ” 1 John 3:14 Everything Jesus was, everything He taught, and everything He did, was a manifestation of God’s love. The love of God enriches the lives of everyone who allows Him to pour it into their hearts. It is possible to experience the love of God firsthand and to allow your life to become a channel of God’s love. This is the wisest way we can choose to live. The opposite of love is hate. Hate follows the path of bitterness, dissension and torn...
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Peter answered: “May your money perish with you, because you thought you could buy the gift of God with money!” Acts 8:20 Many people believe that money can buy them everything. While this may be true of material possessions, it cannot buy things like peace, joy and fullness of life. These qualities have no price tags. They are God’s gifts of grace to us. We enjoy everything that is good and worthwhile by the grace of God. We don’t deserve these things, we cannot earn them and we are not worthy of them, but we receive them because of Christ’s...
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“Grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. ” 2 Peter 3:18 It is sad that many Christians make little progress in their spiritual lives after accepting Christ as their Savior. Ask yourself: Is Christ becoming more real to me? Is prayer essential in my decision making? Do I find God’s will for my life in the Scriptures? Am I nearer to Christ ? It makes courage to answer these questions. Allow this to be a prelude to renewing your faith in Christ and there will be no end to the growth and development it...
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“I know that there is nothing better for men than to be happy and do good while they live.” Ecclesiastes 3:12 It is not a sin to be happy. Your heavenly Father gave you a life to be treasured and enjoyed to the full. If it is filled with the spice of laugher and humor, you are that much richer. Live your life so that it is interspersed with joy and happiness. You have reason for you and the Holy Spirit leads you onto joyous paths. The sublime peace of God is the main source of all true happiness. Make...
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“Because I live, you also will live” John 14:19 Despite how gloomy the future seems sometimes, it is important to remember that your life and future are in the hands of God. The Christin’s fate is not ruled by blind fate; God is in control of every situation in which you find yourself. He knows your needs and is always able to provide for you. Through His death and resurrection Jesus not only gave you life, but also a reason to live. Through His Holy Spirit He provides you with skills to cope with life. Choose life and live it...
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