What do you do after you’ve given in to temptation? Run to God? Or keep your distance? When you’re at your worst, do you struggle to believe that your heavenly Father loves you? Especially when you’ve given in to that temptation for the hundredth time? It’s demoralizing when you reject God’s grace once again – the… Continue reading Find Mercy and Grace in God’s Presence – Today Can Be Different
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Unlimited: Approach God Based On His Mercy | Good News Unlimited
Unlimited: Approach God Based on His Mercy Aug 14, 2020 1631 Have mercy on me, O God, according to your unfailing love; according to your great compassion blot out my transgressions (Psalm 51:1, NIV). Psalm 26 is very different to the Psalm quoted above. It is a Psalm of David’s youth, written before he understood the depths of his weakness, and… Continue reading Unlimited: Approach God Based On His Mercy | Good News Unlimited
Unlimited: Ask Like Blind Bartimaeus | Good News Unlimited
Unlimited: Ask Like Blind Bartimaeus Jun 5, 2024 1746 Then they came to Jericho. As Jesus and his disciples, together with a large crowd, were leaving the city, a blind man, Bartimaeus (which means “son of Timaeus”), was sitting by the roadside begging. When he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to shout, “Jesus,… Continue reading Unlimited: Ask Like Blind Bartimaeus | Good News Unlimited
God’s Power in Christ
Read Ephesians 1:15-23 Three things stand out in these passages: The Lord gives us something unattainable by the “once born”. We’re given the Spirit of wisdom and revelation so that we may know Him. We’re granted enlightenment with the eyes of our heart. The secret things of God are better seen from the heart. Power The… Continue reading God’s Power in Christ
Unlimited: Jesus And The Syrophoenician Woman | Good News Unlimited
Unlimited: Jesus and the Syrophoenician Woman Apr 25, 2024 1424 Jesus left that place and went to the vicinity of Tyre.He entered a house and did not want anyone to know it; yet he could not keep his presence secret.In fact, as soon as she heard about him, a woman whose little daughter was possessed by… Continue reading Unlimited: Jesus And The Syrophoenician Woman | Good News Unlimited
New Jerusalem, Eternal Vessel of Glory
Romans 9:23 declares that God wants to “make known the riches of His glory upon vessels of mercy, which He had before prepared unto glory.” Also, 2 Corinthians 4:6-7 says God “is the One who shined in our hearts to illuminate the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ. But we have this… Continue reading New Jerusalem, Eternal Vessel of Glory
New Jerusalem, Center of New Creation
John saw “the holy city, New Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God” (Rev. 21:2). The source and nature of the city is heavenly. According to verse 21:1 the new creation consists of the new heaven and the new earth. Since New Jerusalem comes “out of heaven” it is on earth. God is the… Continue reading New Jerusalem, Center of New Creation
The Privileged Life: Thankful for Second Chances
“You are God, ready to pardon, gracious and merciful, slow to anger, abundant in kindness….” (Nehemiah 9:17b) Golf has a delightful invention—the “mulligan.” When a golfer has hit a poor shot, typically from the tee box, the golfer can call for a mulligan, an opportunity to try the shot again without penalty. It’s used only in informal play, not… Continue reading The Privileged Life: Thankful for Second Chances
How many times should I forgive?
A woman holding a cup of coffee. (Photo by Sam Lion from Pexels)Are you tired of forgiving people you love? Is there a point wherein you asked yourself or God, Lord, how often should I forgive them? Should we limit giving forgiveness to people, especially if they keep on hurting us? Peter even asked Jesus… Continue reading How many times should I forgive?
Embracing the Dust: Bad Haircuts, Aging, and the Wisdom of Limited Days
You are here: Home / Anxiety / Embracing the Dust: Bad Haircuts, Aging, and the Wisdom of Limited Days A few weeks ago, I had my hair cut—way too short. I can’t blame my hair stylist. It was my fault. I showed up with about 50 different Pinterest pictures proving my indecisiveness and finally said, “Yeah, just cut it off.”… Continue reading Embracing the Dust: Bad Haircuts, Aging, and the Wisdom of Limited Days