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The message of hope from Jeremiah 29:11 is discussed in the context of the Christmas season’s hustle and bustle. Isaiah 61 is highlighted as a source of hope for freedom, restoration, and vindication. The chapter's message is connected to the birth of Christ and the renewal of hope. The readers are encouraged to reflect on their hopes for the year and reminded of the significance of Christ's birth for renewing hope.
Reflecting on a year marked by the theme of "Movement", the author talks about the noticeable growth in their church. Contrary to initial expectations of the congregation propelling the progress, they found that it was divine intervention facilitating the growth, attracting new attendees and revitalizing old members. Growth was described as not just in terms of quantity, but also in deepening faith and expanding spiritual influence. The author concluded that the movement was indeed happening, but driven by God's grace.
November 14, 2023 Around this time, Donn, a good friend of mine, visited his family land in the Bolinao area, for some business transactions. I tagged along to get away from it all. Some thoughts and lines gathered: In a toxic world, detoxification is very necessary. / @DejaRu22 / Rubi I thought that keeps lingering... Continue Reading →
The Psalm offers comfort in times of pain and turmoil, emphasizing human choice between casting blame outwardly or delving into inner suffering. It encourages looking beyond pain towards God's love, embodying the belief in Christ's timeless salvation. Accepting God's grace, we should bring our thoughts and emotions before God for solace, even in times of despair or amidst foes, confident in the power of prayer and God's tireless listening.
The post reflects an in-depth study of the Biblical scripture, particularly Romans 10:11, exploring its interpretation as assurance to believers who trust in God. The writer elucidates the phrase 'believers will not be put to shame', positively framing it as those who trust in God will find honor, approval, and esteem. With the nuanced understanding of faith, belief, and trust, it emphasizes the importance of faith in Christ, enabling a shift of perspective from shame to honor.
The writer discusses Psalm 30, highlighting the Absolute Authority and Everlasting Faithfulness of Christ. They interpret passages, emphasizing God's mercy and rescue during our times of defeat and loss. They note how God does not let our foes rejoice over us, and we can extol the Lord despite our struggles. The writer emphasizes God's healing, and the promise that sorrow is temporary but God's favor is everlasting. They urge readers to find comfort in God's mercy and Christ's sacrificial love, asserting that true peace can only come from Christ, who responds to every call with full wisdom and power.
This is a spiritual reflection on Psalm 29, emphasizing the importance of giving credit, glory, and strength to the Lord, recognizing His power in the world. The author also highlights their personal faith and trust in Him, despite life's challenges. The LORD's voice over the waters, shaking the wilderness, and influencing creation are cited as examples of His omnipotence and majesty. The author concludes by expressing gratitude and trust in Christ.
This post reflects on how the grace and wisdom of God guides the author during periods of self-questioning and introspection. In times of change and re-organization in their life, the author draws strength from trusting and thanking God. They see God as a force which organizes thoughts, moves circumstances and people for a greater good, and provides strength and refuge. The author commits to continuously trust in God's wisdom, grace, and presence amidst their circumstances.
The writer metaphorically uses the experience of decluttering and rearranging their home to reflect on personal growth. They discuss how creating physical space allowed them to contemplate the need for mental space for learning, unlearning, and relearning. They emphasize balancing nourishment and unnecessary mental junk, paralleling the need for selective keeping when tidying. They conclude by encouraging positive focusing, forgiveness, and using one's mental space healthily for personal development.
The content is a personal reflection on the Bible, specifically Psalm 21. The author celebrates the concept of salvation in Christianity and how it empowers believers. Drawing strength from salvation in Christ, he re-emphasizes the joy, strength, and renewal it brings. Furthermore, the author ascribes victory over enemies and the fulfillment of desires to God's strength and assistance. The reflection concludes with praise and thanks to God.
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