๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ Beloved, the Bible tells us several times that God uses our brokenness to bless us for his glory. Also, before God blesses us He, a perfect God, in order to helpโฆ
Praise the Lord! For it is good to sing praises to our [gracious and majestic] God; Praise is becoming and appropriate. The Lord is building up Jerusalem; He is gathering [together] the exiles of Israel. He heals the brokenhearted Andโฆ
๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ (๐๐๐ฎ๐ญ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ง๐จ๐ฆ๐ฒ ๐๐:๐) Deuteronomyโฌ โญ31โฌ:โญ8โฌ โญAMPโฌโฌ โIt is the Lord who goes before you; He will be with you. He will not fail you or abandon you. Do not fear or be dismayed.โโ โญโญ ๐ ๐๐๐๐โฆ
๐๐ก๐ ๐๐๐ซ๐ฌ๐จ๐ง ๐๐จ๐ ๐๐ฅ๐๐ฌ๐ฌ๐๐ฌ Psalmsโฌ โญ1โฌ:โญ1โฌ-โญ3โฌ โญAMPโฌโฌ describes this person as passionate for things of God โ Blessed [fortunate, prosperous, and favored by God] is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked [following their adviceโฆ
PSALM 25:4โ11 โShow me know Your ways, O Lord; Teach me Your paths. Guide me in Your truth and teach me, For You are the God of my salvation; For You [and only You] I wait [expectantly] all the dayโฆ
Beloved, a chunk of our identity as Christians is in who Christ say we are, in Him. ๐๐จ๐ฎ ๐๐ซ๐ ๐๐ง ๐๐ฆ๐๐๐ฌ๐ฌ๐๐๐จ๐ซ ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐๐ก๐ซ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ (๐ ๐๐จ๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐๐ง๐ฌ ๐:๐๐) โญโญ2 Corinthiansโฌ โญ5โฌ:โญ20โฌ โญAMPโฌโฌ โSo we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God wereโฆ
The Bible defines right living as living according to God’s will and reflecting His character in our actions and beliefs. This includes seeking God, loving Him and others, and living in accordance with His commandments. Essentially, it’s about walking inโฆ
Beloved, the Bible connects repentance with restoration, suggesting that turning from sin and seeking God’s forgiveness leads to a renewal of relationship and a reclaiming of what was lost. This restoration can be physical, spiritual, and relational, and it’s oftenโฆ
Beloved, no relationship can survive without TRUST especially our relationship with God. We have to choose to trust God when things do not go our way, knowing that He and only He can handle any challenges we have. We areโฆ
PSALM 19:1-4, 7-8 The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of his hands. Day after day they pour forth speech; night after night they reveal knowledge. They have no speech, they use no words; noโฆ