Jesus has already paid the price for our sins. We are no longer bound by, or slaves to, sin. So, we can run our race with full assurance that God sees every stumbling block and every trap and He will take care of us. We only need to keep running.
Tag: faith
The Spirit God gave us dwells in each of us as believers. Still, fear creeps in and makes us think we lack what God has already provided: love, power, and self-discipline.
When we go out of our way to show kindness (especially to people who don’t like us) and expect nothing in return, sometimes they don’t know what to make of it.
Our culture sets us up to do everything we can to move ourselves to the front of the line. This counters everything God’s word says when it tells us to be humble and value others above ourselves. How will we get ahead this way?
Trust God
I have yelled the words, “I just don’t understand!” out of frustration many times when things don’t work out the way I planned or the way that I think they should. I wanted to be in control, rather than seek The One who truly is in control.
