Missteps and Redemption: Discovering God’s Perfect Plan
Susan Collmorgen Oct 19, 2024
Missteps and Redemption: Discovering God’s Perfect Plan
This morning, I noticed a spider had built a web in our living room, likely after falling from a plant we brought inside. Reflecting on its misplaced efforts, I could see parallels with our spiritual journey as Christians. Sometimes, we end up in the wrong place or miss God’s timing, but God will mercifully guide us back on track when we seek His direction.
How to Accept Christ and Your Next Steps
Accepting Christ as your savior and living for him is the single most important decision you will ever make. It's a decision with an eternal impact and is not to be taken lightly. This article explores how you can accept Christ and offers the next six steps to take as you learn to walk with him.
The Power of Jesus' Name
Jesus name is powerful. It has the power to heal the sick, raise the dead, and cast out demons. The following testimony is a compelling example of the authority Christ has given to every believer, the authority to cast out demons in His name.
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What Filter Are You Looking Through?
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What We Watch and Listen to Matters!
Does it matter what we as Christians watch and listen to for entertainment? When we reflect on the definition of the word "entertainment," the answer becomes quite clear.
We Must Shine Brighter!
America has always been seen as a beacon of light to the poor and developing nations of this world, but what our country has put on display for the world to see in recent years is far from being a beacon of light and hope.
Does Your Boldness Border on Arrogance?
There is no doubt that boldness is a necessary trait for every follower of Christ to possess, but if we don't have the right spirit and heart behind it, our "boldness" can become something entirely different, something that's actually very damaging.
Take Time to Observe the Beauty of the Process
When God does things in our lives, including answering our prayers, it involves a process. We know that scripture encourages us to be patient as we wait on the Lord, but have you ever stopped to marvel at the beauty of the process itself?
