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Try as you may, you can sacrifice nothing for God. In every way we benefit from his proposal and God gets the raw end. But God is love. We don’t decide how much evidence we need: God does. Do you really think you could fool God? Trust God to treat you as being as sinless as Jesus, just as God treated the crucified Christ as being

He really knew God.   The apostle Paul’s interaction with God makes the spiritual experience of this world’s geniuses shrivel Paul’s grasp of the purest love  completes his credentials as an authority on the relationship between God And he discovered that the reality of suffering cannot diminish the infinitude of God’s powerful love Intense experience, prayer, and intimacy with God is a common price.   Back

guarantee from Almighty God. intimate fellowship with God. actually a tragic misunderstanding of God’s words. it to God. is a lie when it says that God resists the proud.  

There is no truth that takes God by surprise. They don’t scare God. The only problem is that they often scare us . An obvious key to finding peace is talking to God about the issues. If so, we are more “spiritual” than God. My desire is to live in God’s best.

And God is faithful; he will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. sets in black and white God’s iron clad commitment to ensuring that no matter how severe the temptation Most Christians can only gasp in awe that anyone feeling this way would continue with God. and bitterness towards God. tries to portray as God.  

Jesus’ teaching (it’s even in the Lord’s prayer) is that we can enjoy the wondrous transformation that God Making it spiritually depends not on how popular or nice we are, but how much we want God to rule our This, they insist, will not result from their own efforts, but from an utterly undeserved miracle of God If you let a hypocrite stand between you and God, observed someone, guess who is closer to God! You know you are not accountable before God for the actions of others.

Christians can feel like failures, or even get mad at God, for suffering from it – as if having God as This is the safe, God-honoring thing to do, but it will not feel that way. by God. So honor God by doing the opposite. Let even the molehill shrink to nothing by disregarding it. And, even more powerful and fulfilling, letting God fill it with himself.

It is hard to tell people like me just to get over it and believe that God forgives. God is perfect and because of that he will never leave us or forsake us.   God has worked me through so many things. Healed by God,   Christy   All the Help You Need To keep worrying that God is displeased with you or cannot forgive you is like worrying that God might die.

All that matters is that God delights in doing the impossible.     The most precious miracle the Son of God ever did has made me spiritually united to the God of perfection My sins stripped naked the holy Son of God and nailed him to the cross. God really does forgive the worst sins. All that matters is that God delights in doing the impossible.    

Tragically, Job’s friends thought they were helping Job and exalting God. Convinced they were serving God, they were actually the devil’s pawns. They were sure they were honoring God and instead they were defaming God’s friend. I desperately needed God in his mercy to show me. but not what God would say to the person.

We, too, can so easily miss out, if we don’t realize all that God has lovingly given us.   We must take the gifts that cost God so much to make available to us. We do this by believing God has given them to us and then, while nothing seems to have changed, acting That might sound strange, but that’s the way God operates. Displaying faith in God’s generosity is the greatest way to thrill him. Back

Either God can move the world through you or he isn’t God.  He is attacking the integrity of God. God can love or be gracious to. God’s love toward you is perfect. GOD IS FOR YOU. He’s cheering you on. He’s on your side!   God’s Favorite People   ‘God must love ordinary people because he made so many of them.’ We laugh.