We can go to Bible study and “amen” every point made, but if we don’t apply it to our lives, we won’t be changed.
Inspiration and information without personal application will never amount to transformation.
16 years ago (!) today, in a Russian courtroom in Rostov-on-Don, these two, then one year old, became our sons. Today, Ben (then Maxim) is with us in Biloxi, and Timothy (then Sergei) is in Peru on a mission trip. #adoptedforlife
My Daughter: Daddy, I need you to pick me out a boyfriend. There’s just too many boys to pick from. How do you know which ones love God and which ones love the devil?
Me: They all love the devil. Stay away from all boys. Far, far away.
that friend that seems too far gone? that relative that just ‘doesn’t get’ God? keep praying salvation over them. be diligent. God’s desire is for us all to reach repentance and not to perish (2 peter 3:9) - be encouraged today - if you’re praying for it, God’s working on it.
Just because you have an opinion doesn’t mean it needs to be shared. Just because you share that opinion doesn’t mean it’s right. That’s all for tonight twitter.