Keys to spiritual maturity: First Things First (Part 4)
IT STARTS WITH OUR HEARTS This is what God is looking at. Are our hearts full of things that place demands on us? Or are our hearts free from things and longing for God? The possessive clinging to the things of life is one of the most destructive habits in life. Because it is natural, […]
Keys to spiritual maturity: First Things First (Part 4)
IT STARTS WITH OUR HEARTS This is what God is looking at. Are our hearts full of things that place demands on us? Or are our hearts free from things and longing for God? The possessive clinging to the things of life is one of the most destructive habits in life. Because it is natural,…
Keys to spiritual maturity: First Things First (Part 3)
THE URGENT VERSUS THE IMPORTANT I have discovered that this aspect is the aspect that causes most people to lose sight of what is really important. Have you ever had one of those days when you knew you had some important things to do only to discover at the end of the day that you […]
Keys to spiritual maturity: First Things First (Part 3)
THE URGENT VERSUS THE IMPORTANT I have discovered that this aspect is the aspect that causes most people to lose sight of what is really important. Have you ever had one of those days when you knew you had some important things to do only to discover at the end of the day that you…
Keys to spiritual maturity: First Things First (Part 2)
THINGS BECOME TOO IMPORTANT We begin to lose the battle when within our hearts things (physical things) begin to take over. Things get to the point where they have the rule over our lives and take the place of God. We are so busy and consumed with the things in our lives that God is […]
Keys to spiritual maturity: First Things First (Part 2)
THINGS BECOME TOO IMPORTANT We begin to lose the battle when within our hearts things (physical things) begin to take over. Things get to the point where they have the rule over our lives and take the place of God. We are so busy and consumed with the things in our lives that God is…
Keys to spiritual maturity: First Things First (Part 1)
The ability and the willingness to put first things first is one of the greatest keys to success in life. It starts as we develop the skill to be able to determine what is more important and what should receive the major focus, but it does not end there. Once we have determined what the […]
Keys to spiritual maturity: First Things First (Part 1)
The ability and the willingness to put first things first is one of the greatest keys to success in life. It starts as we develop the skill to be able to determine what is more important and what should receive the major focus, but it does not end there. Once we have determined what the…
Keys to spiritual maturity: Determination (Part 7)
FAITHFULNESS IS ALWAYS REWARDED One thing that we can be sure of is that God rewards faithfulness. If we will be faithful to be determined and persevering, we can anticipate that this faithfulness will be rewarded and we will not be disappointed. 2 John 1:8 Look to yourselves (take care) that you may not lose […]
Keys to spiritual maturity: Determination (Part 7)
FAITHFULNESS IS ALWAYS REWARDED One thing that we can be sure of is that God rewards faithfulness. If we will be faithful to be determined and persevering, we can anticipate that this faithfulness will be rewarded and we will not be disappointed. 2 John 1:8 Look to yourselves (take care) that you may not lose…