Genesis 4 contains the details of the first recorded murder in mankind’s history. How quickly sin has invaded the minds and hearts of God’s special creation! In His desire to have a relationship with a creature made in His own image, God, in His sovereignty, chose to grant us free will. We have the freedom …
Tag: Heart
How Can All Things Work Together For Good?
If you’ve been a follower of Jesus for any length of time, this might be a favorite verse: Romans 8:28 - And we know that God causes all things to work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to His purpose. These words bring us comfort and peace …
It Smells Of The Lamp
We begin our Wisdom for the Heart series at the end, rather than the beginning. Proverbs 31 is that familiar chapter that serves as a foundation for many a Christian women’s ministry. I memorized it as a child (one of those passages included in our VBS scripture memory contests!). We are immediately told King Lemuel …
Keep Running
Hebrews 12:1-3 – Therefore, since we have so great a cloud of witnesses surrounding us, let us also lay aside every encumbrance and the sin which so easily entangles us, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, fixing our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of faith, who …
God Did That
How much do you think God is actively aware of, or intentionally working, in your life and in the physical world around you? I’ve talked to people who believe in God, and even recognize that He is the Creator of our world, but they don’t acknowledge that He is personally involved in His creation. This …