Category Archives: Temptations

Pressure Cooker!

2 Samuel 22:33 “God is my strong fortress, and he makes my way perfect.”

 

We will pick up from where we left off yesterday and that is in James 1:2-4 Consider it a sheer gift, friends, when tests and challenges come at you from all sides. You know that under pressure, your faith-life is forced into the open and shows its true colours. So don’t try to get out of anything prematurely. Let it do its work so you become mature and well-developed, not deficient in any way.” (MSG). Read the rest of this entry

Because… II

Colossians 1:13 “God rescued us from the dark power of Satan and brought us into the kingdom of his dear Son.” (CEV, emphasis added).

And because of what happened at the Cross of Calvary, we are rescued. Yesterday, we looked at the first of the three things satan attempts to use to mess with our lives which is temptation. The other two are condemnation and frustration. However, because of the Cross, you and I can Resist Temptation. Read the rest of this entry

Because… I

Colossians 1:13 “God rescued us from the dark power of Satan and brought us into the kingdom of his dear Son.” (CEV)

What Did Jesus “Finish” On The Cross? The first thing is Jesus Paid The Penalty and Cancelled The Debt. The second thing is, Jesus Defeated The Fear Of Death. The third thing is, Jesus Broke The Power Of satan To Mess With My Life. And because of what happened at the Cross of Calvary, we are rescued. Read the rest of this entry

In Step

Galatians 5:25 “Since we are living by the Spirit, let us follow the Spirit’s leading in every part of our lives; let’s keep each step in perfect sync with God’s Spirit; we must also allow the Spirit to direct every aspect of our lives.” (NLT, VOICE, TPT)

What will happen to me if I let the Holy Spirit guide me, if I let Him help me? He will help me know what I need to know. Secondly, He will help me go where I need to go. Thirdly, He will help me say what I need to say. Read the rest of this entry