Genesis 2:16 But the Lord God warned him, “You may freely eat the fruit of every tree in the garden— … More
Tag: Obedience
The TRUTH will set you free
31 So Jesus said to the Jews who had believed him, “If you abide in my word, you are truly my disciples, 32 and … More
Kindling
Obeying God brings great joy
Have you experienced the joy of obedience? No good thing will the Lord withhold from those who do what it … More
Verse of the Day – 2/2/12
From inside the fish Jonah prayed … “In my distress I called to the LORD, and he answered me. From … More
Become a Worry-Slapper!
Seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you. Therefore, do … More
Obeying God brings great joy
How Much Do You Trust Your Heavenly Father? If you love me, obey my commandments. And I will ask the … More
Verse of the Day – January 15, 2012
Are We Home Yet? « Women’s Window
Are We Home Yet? « Women’s Window. Beautiful written message. I know you’ll enjoy it just as much as I … More
Sinner Friendly? « BROKEN BELIEVERS
Sinner Friendly? « BROKEN BELIEVERS. Dear Lord, I pray that I can be sensitive and compassionate to all you bring … More
If God says we can, why do we say we can’t
by Jon Walker Go and proclaim in the hearing of Jerusalem: “I remember the devotion of your youth, how as … More
Verse of the Day – We can’t be right with God and be wrong with people
My note: I thought the author of this devotional hit it right on the head. I had never thought of … More
Verse of the Day – Value others above yourselves
Philippians 2:3-4 Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves, not looking … More
Day 83: Being a Warrior « ASPIRE. MOTIVATE. SUCCEED.
Day 83: Being a Warrior « ASPIRE. MOTIVATE. SUCCEED.. Wonderful message of encouragement. There are many out in the world … More
Verse of the Day – Fix our eyes on Jesus
VERSE: Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set … More
Relationships
Relationships. What does that word mean? For a long time, when I saw that word I thought of relationships between … More
When Speculation Replaces Faith
By Jon Walker That was the last thing the young man expected to hear. And so, crestfallen, he walked away. … More
Living Out Worship (more on the call to action) « so beloved
Living Out Worship (more on the call to action) « so beloved. Such a heartfelt message challenging us to answer … More
Fruit that will last
“I gave you this work: to go and produce fruit, fruit that will last.” John 15:16 A good gardener will … More
Forgiveness Heals « HodgePodge
Forgiveness Heals « HodgePodge. A great message on Forgiveness and its healing force.
Rest « Two Minutes of Grace
Rest « Two Minutes of Grace.
The Answer for Weariness
The teaching I ask you to accept is easy; the load I give you to carry is light. Matthew 11:30 … More
Christ in People « HodgePodge
Christ in People « HodgePodge. Thought provoking. I try to look at all people the way Jesus does. But it … More
Brokenness as a Good Thing
Posted: 11 Aug 2011 12:00 AM PDT By Jon Walker Let me hear joy and gladness; let the bones you … More
Daily Promises – August 6 – Do not be afraid of what others can do to you
Psalm 56:11 KJV 11 In God have I put my trust: I will not be afraid what man can do … More
Daily Promises – August 8 – Jesus will cleanse us from all sin
1 John 1:7 KJV 7 But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have … More
Verse of the Day – August 8 – Stand fast…
Galatians 5:1 1 Stand fast therefore in the liberty by which Christ has made us free, and do not … More
The Point of the Game
The Point of the Game.
Verse of the Day – August 2 – Do what the Word says
Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says. James 1:22 NIV
Daily Promises – July 27 – God will take care of you
Matthew 6:25-26 KJV 25 Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or … More
Daily Promises – July 24
Hebrews 4:9-10 KJV 9 There remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God. 10 For he that is entered … More
Almost
“We don’t live following our sinful selves, but we live following the Spirit.” Romans 8:4 ALMOST. How many times do … More
How can I please the Lord?
But Samuel replied [to Saul], “What is more pleasing to the Lord, your burnt offerings and sacrifices or your obedience … More
Why is obedience important to my spiritual life?
Today I am giving you the choice between a blessing and a curse! You will be blessed if you obey … More
What does God promise to those who obey?
Blessings come from obeying God Oh, the joys of those who do not follow the advice of the wicked, or … More
OBEDIENCE – begins with humility
2 Kings 5: 9 So Naaman went with his horses and chariots and waited at the or of Elisha’s house. … More
OBEDIENCE – you’re not the only one obeying God
1 Kings 19: 10 Elijah replied, âI have zealously served the Lord God Almighty. But the people of Israel … More
OBEDIENCE – can lead to miracles
1 Kings 17: 13 But Elijah said to her, âDonât be afraid! Go ahead and do just what youâve said, … More
OBEDIENCE – developing consistency in
1 Samual 31: 13 Then they took their bones and buried them beneath the tamarisk tree at Jabesh, and they … More
OBEDIENCE – when you must decide between obeying God or man
1 Samual 31: 3 The fighting grew very fierce around Saul, and the Philistine archers caught up with him … More
OBEDIENCE – better than sacrifice or ritual
1 Samuel 15: 22 But Samuel replied, What is more pleasing to the Lord: your burnt offerings and … More
OBEDIENCE – God uses delays to test us
1 Samuel 13: 11 but Samuel said, What is this you have done? Saul replied, I saw my … More
OBEDIENCE – do what is necessary
Judges 6: 37 prove it to me in this way. I will put a wool fleece on the threshing floor … More
OBEDIENCE – obeying God out of love not fear
Joshua 22: 5 But be very careful to obey all the commands and the instructions that Moses gave to you. … More
OBEDIENCE – one aspect of life we can control
Joshua 11: 15 As the Lord had commanded his servant Moses, so Moses commanded Joshua. And Joshua did as he … More
OBEDIENCE – sometimes brings opposition
Joshua 9: 1 Now all the kings west of the Jordan River heard about what had happened. These were the … More
OBEDIENCE – first step to understanding God’s plan for you
Joshua 6: 14 On the second day they again marched around the town once and returned to the camp. They … More
OBEDIENCE – do you think it is too difficult?
Deuteronomy 30: 11 “This command I am giving you today is not too difficult for you to understand, and it … More
OBEDIENCE – relationship to success, resolves uncertainity
Joshua 1: 7 Be strong and very courageous. Be careful to obey all the instructions Moses gave you. Do not … More
OBEDIENCE – take the first step to
Feb 9, ’08 1:45 AM by erick101403 for everyone Joshua 3: 13 The priests will carry the Ark of the … More
OBEDIENCE – helps us accomplish more
Numbers 2: 34 So the people of Israel did everything as the Lord had commanded Moses. Each clan and family … More
OBEDIENCE – important aspect of spiritual growth
Deuteronomy 5: Moses called all the people of Israel together and said, “Listen carefully, Israel. Hear the decrees and regulations … More
OBEDIENCE – gives you a good reputation
Deuteronomy 4: 6 Obey them completely, and you will display your wisdom and intelligence among the surrounding nations. When they … More
OBEDIENCE – causes God to fight for us
Deuteronomy 2: 21 They were also as strong and numerous and tall as the Anakites. But the Lord destroyed them … More
OBEDIENCE – must be timely
Numbers 14: 40 Then they got up early the next morning and went to the top of the range of … More
OBEDIENCE – dont be careless about
Leviticus 10 1 Aaron’s sons Nadab and Abihu took their censers, put fire in them and added incense; and … More
OBEDIENCE – leads to God’s glory
Levitcus 9: 22 Then Aaron lifted his hands toward the people and blessed them. And having sacrificed the sin offering, … More
OBEDIENCE – Opens the door to God’s care
Exodus 15: 26 He said, “If you listen carefully to the voice of the LORD your God and do what … More
OBEDIENCE – How it is learned
Exodus 16: 4 Then the LORD said to Moses, “I will rain down bread from heaven for you. The people … More
OBEDIENCE – Obey God even when the task seems impossible
Exodus 6: 10 Then the LORD said to Moses, 11 “Go, tell Pharaoh king of Egypt to let the Israelites … More
OBEDIENCE – Obedience to God can’t be compromised
Exodus 8: 25 Then Pharaoh summoned Moses and Aaron and said, “Go, sacrifice to your God here in the land.”26 … More
OBEDIENCE – Obeying God may bring more problems
Exodus 5: 4 But the king of Egypt said, “Moses and Aaron, why are you taking the people away from … More
OBEDIENCE – When it is right to disobey authorites
Exodus 1:17-21 17 The midwives, however, feared God and did not do what the king of Egypt had told them … More
OBEDIENCE – May mean having to give up something
Genesis 22: 3 Early the next morning Abraham got up and saddled his donkey. He took with him two of … More
Our decision to love is an ACT OF OBEDIENCE
Note from Sharon: In reading this article, I was blown out of the water at the emphasis of “Loving one … More
OBEDIENCE – Hesitating to obey
Genesis 19: 16 When Lot still hesitated, the angels seized his hand and the hands of his wife and … More
OBEDIENCE – Abraham’s obedience affected world history
We all know there are consequences to every action we take. What we do can set into motion a series … More
OBEDIENCE – why we should obey God
Genesis 17:Abram Is Named Abraham 1 When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the Lord appeared to him and said, “I … More
OBEDIENCE – It saved Noah’s life
The story of Noah’s life involved not one, but two great and tragic floods.The world in Noah’s day was flooded … More
OBEDIENCE – Key to Abel’s life
Abel was the second child born into the world, but the first to obey God.All we know about this man … More
OBEDIENCE IS NOT SELECTIVE!
When thinking about what obedience means, search your heart thoroughly.Are we obeying God in ALL things? If there is even … More
OBEDIENCE – failing to obey is sin
Genesis 3:14-19 14 Then the Lord God said to the serpent, “Because you have done this, you are cursed … More
OBEDIENCE – we should obey because God tells us to
Genesis 3:11 “Who told you that you were naked?” the Lord God asked. “Have you eaten from the tree whose … More
OBEDIENCE – the way to true freedom
Genesis 3: 5God knows that your eyes will be opened as soon as you eat it, and you will be … More
OBEDIENCE – God doesn’t force us to obey him
Genesis 2:16 But the Lord God warned him, “You may freely eat the fruit of every tree in the garden—17 … More