Do not mistake the blessing that comes from God (lookup blessing, enjoy, joy in the Bible) with the lust of the flesh. Yes, if we do things out of the will of God for our lives that can get us in trouble, but God is the one who created all the good things we eventually … [Read more…]
God does not have to strike us with sickness to teach us lessons; His word says that the Holy Spirit leads us to all truths—not our problems or trials (John 16:13, NIV). Sin and death entered through Adam’s will, not God’s will (Romans 5;12, John 10:10, NIV). Yes, when bad things happen God tries to … [Read more…]
We cannot cling onto the promises of God without clinging to God. If we are doing this, we are using God rather than having a relationship with Him.
Even an atheist can have fancy cars and a private plane. I am not after the Bill Gates blessing; rather, I am seeking after Him and what pleases Him. From this position we have favor from God that empowers us to prosper. This prosperity is not just the prosperity that some unbelievers have. I am … [Read more…]