The Blessing of Giving and Receiving Part IV
I don’t say this because I want a gift from you. Rather, I want you to receive a reward for your kindness. {Phil 4:17 NLT}
As believers, it will be important to understand that poverty is the fruit of idleness/unproductive lifestyle, while joy/happiness is a …
Today we continue our series on – Practical Steps To A Deeper Friendship With Your Spouse. Marriage, like any other friendship, begins with areas of commonality, but the stresses of our day to day life like – children, work, finances, illness, caring for elderly parents, careers, the home etc – can tax the union and …
The Blessing of Giving and Receiving Part VI
At the moment I have all I need—and more! I am generously supplied with the gifts you sent me with Epaphroditus. They are a sweet-smelling sacrifice that is acceptable and pleasing to God. {Phil 4:18 NLT}
As believers, our acts of benevolence done in line …
The Blessing of Giving and Receiving Part III Even when I was in Thessalonica you sent help more than once. {Phil 4:16 NLT} We need the strength that comes from Christ as believers, to enable us to do not only those things which are purely Christian, but even those which are the fruit of moral …
The Blessing of Giving and Receiving Part II As you know, you Philippians were the only ones who gave me financial help when I first brought you the Good News and then traveled on from Macedonia. No other church did this. {Phil 4:15 NLT} As believers, let this be our confidence, that in all circumstances, …
The Blessing of Giving and Receiving Part 1 Even so, you have done well to share with me in my present difficulty. {Phil 4:14 NLT} True righteousness can be received by abandoning one’s own efforts and turning to Christ by faith, because it can only be a gift and will never be an achievement or …
He sets them among princes, even the princes of his own people. {Ps 103:8 NLT} God’s Prophetic Word – In this season, whatever has put you or your family down or whatever brought setbacks in your earthly pilgrimage, cheer up and hear the word of the Lord – He will lift you out of such …
The Secret of Contentment VI For I can do everything through Christ, who gives me strength. {Phil 4:13 NLT} The overruling Providence of God and the unfailing power of God are two spiritual resources from which we can draw spiritual strength from as believers to face the daily challenges of this life. Our scriptural focus …
The Secret of Contentment V
For I can do everything through Christ, who gives me strength. {Phil 4:13 NLT}
All of nature depends on hidden resources in the earth to flourish, likewise every believer depends on the hidden spiritual resources of God to flourish on this earth but you must access it by …
Light shines in the darkness for the godly. They are generous, compassionate, and righteous. {Ps 112:4 NLT} God’s Prophetic Word – In this season whatever represents darkness in your life or when it appears as though you’re at a dark end, I hear the word of the Lord – The Light of God will shine …