Life is a journey. When you are in a crisis situation or prolonged hardship, it seems more like a disruption to your journey. In reality, it is part of your journey. When parents take their children on a trip, invariably they will hear the question, “Are we there yet?” In response, they encourage their kids …
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22002.18 Growing in Tough Times
Watch the summary video God uses tough times to develop Christ’s character in us. It is the potholes, detours, and difficulties along the journey that provide opportunities to reshape and refine our attitudes and actions. This takes time and it’s his goal we not get derailed from his plan, but become champions of endurance. The …
47807 Engage Their Minds
Apologetics “But set Christ apart as Lord in your hearts and always be ready to give an answer to anyone who asks about the hope you possess.” (1 Peter 3:15) Christian apologetics is the defense of our faith in our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. There are many reasons for the hope we have in …
47401 How to Be Filled with the Spirit
To be filled with the Holy Spirit is to be guided and empowered by Him who dwells in every believer in Christ. Every believer has the Holy Spirit, but not every believer is guided and empowered by Him. The steps are very simple, but there are certain conditions that must be met before being filled …
47402 How to Walk in the Spirit
Many believers are living spiritually defeated lives. They feel powerless and unproductive in their Christian experience. But the truth is, Christ offers us a vibrant life full of purpose and adventure if we walk daily in the power of the Holy Spirit. The mark of being a Christian (belonging to God) is that the Holy …
47403 How to Renew Your Mind with Truth
To renew your mind with God’s truth, you regularly spend time in the Word of God. It should become one of your daily habits. Renewing your mind is a process. As you read the Bible, you trust that God’s truth will transform you and are willing to be changed by it. As the Holy Spirit …
47404 How to Hear God
To hear God, you need to prepare yourself. Having the right attitude of your heart, a mindset of faith, and expectancy toward God are all important. You also need to realize that God speaks to you in many ways. We hear Him through: The most important way to hear God is through His Word. The …
47201 How to Pray
Prayer is a conversation with God. It is two-way communication between the Father and His beloved child. When you pray, talk to God as you would speak with a person. Be honest and willing to listen (heed and obey). Be confident that God wants you to pray. He loves you as His own child and …
47202 How to Read the Bible
We rely on the indwelling Holy Spirit to guide us into all the truth as we read the Bible. The Bible is nothing less than the words God himself chose for us to hear. So, the purpose of reading the Bible is to get to know God better and allow Him to change you into …
47203 How to Study the Bible
God has not given us the Bible to inform but to transform you. Your receptivity to the truth, understanding of it, and conviction for it all play a critical role in the transformation of your life. While there are many Bible study tools, available when you study God’s Word, we recommend the Bible R.E.C.A.P. In …