Courageous people know that every single thing that they do for people is done as unto the Lord. And so, they have their focus and their hearts fixed upon God. They are not expecting anything from any person. Yet this is not as easy as it sounds.
So let this be an encouragement for you. If God is asking you to stop something, even if it is a good thing, now is a good time to stop it before things get messy. Because the truth is, God loves you and He will make sure that you do not prosper in your own self-orchestrated way.
If there’s one thing I’ve learned, it’s that people of courage, confidence, and faith, know what God put them on earth to do.
“Soon afterward his wife, Elizabeth, became pregnant and went into seclusion for the next five months. With joy she exclaimed, “See how kind it is of God to gaze upon me and take away the disgrace of my barrenness!”” Fertility issues affect men and women in different ways. For women, it can often feel as…
I understand that sometimes we can pray for something that is so big that it scares us. But, you have to consider that God is rewarder of them that seek Him.
Now therefore, fear the Lord, serve Him in sincerity and in truth, and put away the gods which your fathers served on the other side of the River and in Egypt. Serve the Lord! And if it seems evil to you to serve the Lord, choose for yourselves this day whom you will serve, whether…
Joshua lived a life full of faith and courage, but it was time for him to go be with the Lord. And like every good leader, he leaves parting words for the children of Israel. Something that they could hold on to, like guidelines for them. And one thing he tells them is that they should be courageous to obey the word of God and not step away from it. This is a repetition of what God had told him earlier in Joshua 1.
When you’re aligned with God, even the elements around you listen to your voice. Every time you make a decree, the earth is listening and heaven is backing you. So you have to stop allowing the enemy to rob you of great and awesome encounters with God.
You cannot trust only your eyes or your judgment or even your smart questions when it comes to anything that has to do with your life
People of faith and courage know that God is the default place to go when things don’t go as planned. And the longer I live the more I realize that this happens a lot. From time to time we will face situations that don’t seem to align with what God promised us. For instance, our teenager misbehaves, our bank account acts up, our business makes more losses than gains or our marriage becomes difficult. The question now becomes, what do you do when your reality doesn’t match God’s promise?
