"When Ephraim spoke, people trembled; he was exalted in Israel. But he became guilty of Baal worship and died. Now they sin more and more; they make idols for themselves from their silver,cleverly fashioned images, all of them the work of craftsmen. It is said of these people, “They offer human sacrifices! They kiss[a] calf-idols!” Therefore they will be like the morning mist, like the early… Continuar lendo A religion customized to taste?!
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The hero instinct
Hey friends! How are you doing? Have you ever heard about the "Hero instinct"? Well, I had never heard about it, untill yesterday. Scrolling through a blog I found here on WordPress, I started to read this article about this hero instinct that,supposedly, every man has. Being very briefly, that concept says that every man… Continuar lendo The hero instinct
“If it seems slow in coming, wait.”
"Don’t overlook the obvious here, friends. With God, one day is as good as a thousand years, a thousand years as a day. God isn’t late with his promise as some measure lateness. He is restraining himself on account of you, holding back the End because he doesn’t want anyone lost. He’s giving everyone space… Continuar lendo “If it seems slow in coming, wait.”
Finding rest in God!
"Truly my soul finds rest in God; my salvation comes from him. Truly he is my rock and my salvation; he is my fortress, I will never be shaken. How long will you assault me? Would all of you throw me down— this leaning wall, this tottering fence? Surely they intend to topple me from… Continuar lendo Finding rest in God!
Fighting a wrong mindset!
Hey friends! Have you ever asked yourself what is a normal state of mind?! Today I want to talk about one of the mind conditions that is, definetely, not normal: Passitivity! Reading this great book "The battlefied of the mind", I find out that, one of the various anormal states of our minds it's passivity,… Continuar lendo Fighting a wrong mindset!
Allow yourself to dream again!
"It is clear to us, friends, that God not only loves you very much but also has put his hand on you for something special." 1 Thessalonians 1:2-4 MSG Yesterday, watching the course 'Godmother' by Lisa Bevere, I was inspired by her to do a list of things that I would love to do in… Continuar lendo Allow yourself to dream again!
A loving father corrects his children!
Hey you! This week, reading through the Scriptures in I Samuel, I learned a great lesson, in the chapters 4-6: Israel was sinning again. The Eli's family had no respect with God's temple and laws, so the Ark was stolen by the Philistines. At the same time, Eli and his sons died, all in the… Continuar lendo A loving father corrects his children!
God is serious business!
God is serious business. He won’t be trifled with. He avenges his foes. He stands up against his enemies, fierce and raging. But God doesn’t lose his temper. He’s powerful, but it’s a patient power. Still, no one gets by with anything. Sooner or later, everyone pays. Tornadoes and hurricanes are the wake of his… Continuar lendo God is serious business!
When we don’t understand…
"Jesus answered, “You don’t understand now what I’m doing, but it will be clear enough to you later.” John 13:7 When Jesus said that to Peter, he was setting a servant model of living that later, the disciples would imitate in their own lives and ministries! However, what catch my attention in those words is… Continuar lendo When we don’t understand…