If you're a creator who want to do something for God, this will really open your eyes.
How to Become an Influencer for God – Pastor Toyin Poju-Oyemade https://t.co/FyRCHKmfuu
I fully understand why David prayed for God to create in him a clean heart and renew a right spirit within him. Sometimes, the greatest battle is not with the people around us but with what is happening inside us. You can have a good heart and still need God to work on your attitude, your thoughts, your reactions, and the things you struggle to control.
Most of our Christian life will be lived doing things nobody applauds...keeping promises...being available...loving difficult people. Every ordinary moment is an opportunity to glorify an extraordinary Savior.
One thing I’ve noticed in my little walk with God is how God doesn’t waste ignorance or low level knowledge.
You come to him from a place of ignorance or low level spiritual knowledge and He meets you where you are till you learn of Him well.
It may take months or years but He is ever present even in your low knowledge.
Such a sweet Abba.
The most profound thing about dwelling in His presence is KNOWLEDGE. You begin to grow in the knowledge of HIM, you begin to retain HIM in your knowledge, so much that he begins to direct and convict you through that knowledge. He speaks to you through that knowledge so much that
...there is no ambiguity about discerning His voice. We cannot change to be like Him without first growing in the knowledge of Him. That's why the Bible says we should be transformed by the renewing of our minds so that we can know His perfect will.
The 5 virgins were wise not only for procuring sufficient oil, but for refusing to share it.
Not because they were hoarding it all for themselves.
But because they would not abandon their duty to the Bridegroom to appease fools.
May Christians remember wisdom.