Jun 17, 2022
“But this is what I commanded them, saying, ‘Obey My voice, and I will be your God, and you shall be My people. And walk in all the ways that I have commanded you, that it may be well with you.’” Jeremiah 7:23 NKJV The Bible defines obedience as walking in God’s...
Jun 16, 2022
The Lord speaks to us in many ways every day, including through His Word. Whenever God speaks to us, we must respond. If He tells us to stop worrying, that’s what we do. If He tells us to tame our temper, that’s what we do. If He tells us to go to the ends of the...
Jun 15, 2022
As a society, we are obsessed with the immediate. Email, the internet, and our quest for the quick fix. But the true, time-tested prescription for discipleship is a long obedience in the same direction. (Psalm 120 – 134) Eugene Peterson [Paraphrased]
Jun 14, 2022
Samuel replied, “What is more pleasing to the Lord, your burnt offerings and sacrifices or your obedience to his voice? Listen! Obedience is far better than sacrifice. He is much more interested in your listening to him than in your offering the fat of rams to him. 1...
Jun 13, 2022
We are fixated on victory. On winning against this or that sin, etcetera. God is fixated on obedience.