Living Faith
Temporada 1
por Northside Baptist Church
We might sometimes think we need a superhero to rescue us from our enemies, from unforeseen calamities, even sometimes from ourselves, but wouldn't we simultaneously want our hero to be someone with whom we can identify?
As we move closer and closer to the end of this age and the attacks on God’s faithful by the forces of evil grow stronger and stronger it becomes imperative that the character of Christ is seen in each of us.
Although most people probably wouldn’t say it out loud, deep down there may be more than a few who think of God is out to get them, just waiting for them to mess up so He can meet his divine quota for punishing sin.
Frequently questions relating to knowing God’s will come to our minds. Answering that is not as easy as you might think, because people are looking for something more than clichés or some pat answer.
Have you ever noticed how everybody seems to be chasing something? It might be a job, or someone’s attention, or some kind of creature comfort—it doesn’t matter what it is, we all have something that we keep at the forefront of our mind because it is a priority for us.
One of the things that has characterized God’s people through the ages is a genuine sense of love and concern for the needs of others. It is a hallmark of our faith!
This is God’s fight, so we faithfully stand in God’s strength, with God’s armor, and we can stand firm because we rest in the Lord.
How many times have your actions been geared toward currying favor, rather than being your response to someone you love and care for?
How many times have your actions been geared toward currying favor, rather than being your response to someone you love and care for?
The Greek philosopher Plato (who lived 400 years before Jesus) said, "we can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark, but the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light." I think he was on to something