When Jesus Says “Become Like Children”
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If there’s one topic that got people concerned as Jesus preached about the coming of the kingdom of heaven, the importance of becoming like children would make the list. It must have been slightly bizarre because nobody ever pays that much attention to children… being children.
Typography: James 1:4
When we face a recurring struggle in our lives and we wonder why, it may be because every time it surfaces, we choose to run or hide instead of facing it head on.
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When Jesus says, “Be perfect as your heavenly Father is perfect” (Matthew 5:48), He isn’t expecting “perfect” the way we imagine it to be—never making any mistake and thus living in constant fear of failing.
Typography: 2 Peter 3:18
Maturing as Christians is a grace-filled process. As we grow in our knowledge of Jesus, let's also make sure to continually live under the grace of Jesus, taking His gentle yoke upon us and allowing His grace to flow through every area of our lives and empower us.
Typography: Psalm 112:7
Do you often find yourself bracing for something bad to happen, anticipating all the worst-case scenarios, thinking it'll make you more prepared?
Typography: Psalm 25:9
God does not wish for us to live like we can never figure out what is right, what is His way.
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Yes, it is foundational to our faith. Yes, it’s when sin and death are defeated. Yes, it leads to a new hope in Christ. These are absolutely wonderful, good news! But did you also know that…
Typography: 1 John 2:5
Think about a godly person you've had the pleasure of knowing. What do you think makes this person different from most?
Typography: Colossians 3:23-24
"Because of what Jesus has done, we need not do anything to be acceptable to God. If so, why work?" — because that's not the full picture!