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We are called to abide in Christ (John 15). When we abide in Christ, Christ is in us. We can fathom this because of our Christian culture and all the talk of the Holy Spirit (yes indeed the Spirit of God certainly does dwell in those who believe!). However, in Jesus' time such a saying was...

As a fallen man, I still make mistakes and misjudgments. I am a college track and field athlete and I have had a history of marijuana use. I am now a team captain and recently we have had an incident on our team debating the expulsion of a team member for continuously failing to stay clean...

Yoga and meditation will bring you no greater healing than that of God's love through Jesus Christ. Seek first his kingdom and his righteousness. In regard to the previous comment about satanic - if you believe that meditation or yoga will make you holy, godly or divine then yes i suppose satan...

This transition of guilt to grace is the ability of no man, but the ability of God to forgive and redeem. I was struggling with the risk associated with the behaviors I had taken part in last night. I was upset that I made such a bonehead decision. After laying in bed for a couple of hours I...

What does inappropriate content do other than inflame the desire to indulge? What is the fruit of indulgence? What is the fruit of sexual intercourse? Does a perpetual desire to consume inappropriate contentography have any congruences with the original fruit of righteous sexual intercourse? Indulgences require more and more to...

Be blessed this morning knowing that Christ is all in all. I wish this fact provided my dad with strength and confidence, with peace and reassurance. Unfortunately, the burden of retirement, and the options his company has provided have really caused him to be a in a state of self-condemnation...

I believe that this struggle cannot end. All changes require unease, unrest, discomfort to some degree whether it is positive or negative. Change is inevitable and because we do not have all the control that God has, we cannot avoid temptation. However, temptation evokes a choice - to give in or...

Sooth, I am working on making sense of emotional perception. Please take a moment to contribute to my thread. - As well as everyone else. Joy however, seems to follow all the negative emotions. Joy is like that rainbow present in the storm cloud; it's there in contract of the circumstances...

:clap:I GREATLY APPRECIATE YOUR PARTICIPATION:clap: The following data-gathering will be used in my next blog-post which will take a look at emotions. I ask you to answer the following questions via PM. I'd like to keep each person's initial answers separate at first in order to get individual...

Life in the areas of Intellectual Rationalization as well as Emotional Self-Indulgence? Please provide verses if possible, Thank you.

There are days when I am exhausted after classes, athletic training, weight lifting, driving. Praise the LORD! He answers my prayers and gives be the strength to press on into the evening. He gives me strength to accomplish duties that I would otherwise ignore. Praise the LORD! Jesus Christ - I...

1 Corinthians 6:19-20 19 Do you not know that your bodies are temples of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own; 20 you were bought at a price. Therefore honor God with your bodies. You house the Holy Spirit! Respect the Honor! I pray that you are...

:prayer: You are in my prayers tonight; Pray also for me, for God has revealed these things to me and filled me with hope. Yet now, in this season, I do not feel his presence as strong and I too would appreciate his presence again. God bless you.

Jack! I have been thinking and praying for you today. Multiple times I have extended Romans 15:13 to encompass you as well! Please let me know how you are doing today. God bless!

Goodnight and God Bless you all!

:pray: Our Lord is faithful :)

Jack my dear friend; I sympathize with you. I too was a slave of self-serving. I was cornered into alternative drugs that were far more dangerous than the natural substances. I used to be angry that I couldn't indulge in the natural sedatives! Jack, I promise you there is hope though. I promise...

I just want to praise the Lord here; praise his word. Truthfully, could you imagine this world without the word of God? :cry::help::swoon: Yet God speaks to his children! :clap::bow: Have a blessed day you all!