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contentment

  1. I worry about feminism. It seems to rob so many women of simple joy.

    I wonder if we didn't look around to see what others have (which often morphs into idolization) wouldn't we be so much more content? Feminism is good at this. Sure there are some bad males out there and they hurt women but there are plenty of women doing bad things to men. I guess the real...
  2. The Teaching that Accords with Godliness

    I’m sharing this here with you from my time of personal devotions with my Lord Jesus Christ, for your encouragement. Sue Love 1 Timothy 6:3-5 ESV “If anyone teaches a different doctrine and does not agree with the sound words of our Lord Jesus Christ and the teaching that accords with...
  3. Through Him Who Strengthens Me

    Philippians 4:10-13 ESV “I rejoiced in the Lord greatly that now at length you have revived your concern for me. You were indeed concerned for me, but you had no opportunity. Not that I am speaking of being in need, for I have learned in whatever situation I am to be content. I know how to be...
  4. Door A or B?

    1 Timothy 6:6-10 ESV “But godliness with contentment is great gain, for we brought nothing into the world, and we cannot take anything out of the world. But if we have food and clothing, with these we will be content. But those who desire to be rich fall into temptation, into a snare, into many...
  5. Don't Be Unsettled

    Philippians 4:4-7 ESV “Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, rejoice. Let your reasonableness be known to everyone. The Lord is at hand; do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace...
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    African Examples Of Love And Praise

    This week, I thought I would share three experiences that helped me see the heart of God. All of these came from a Youth with a Mission trip to Zimbabwe in the 1980s. Our group was ministering in a village. I call it a village but it really was a white farmer's plantation, where the workers had...
  7. Thoughts About A Godly Grateful Heart

    A special Thanksgiving Posting – an outtake from a book discussion I am doing – Find out what a godly grateful heart actually is and reflects. GodsTruthInLove.org
  8. Study Of Proverbs 6:34-35 - Jealousy The Real Cause

    How Do We Make Godly Decisions? Study of Proverbs 6:34-35 – Green-eyed Monster Jealousy is actually a byproduct of something else. Do you know what? Find out in this week’s posting. GodsTruthInLove.org
  9. Whatever Comes

    Tuesday, September 12, 2017, 1:10 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Lord, Move Me.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Philippians 4:4-13 (NASB). Always Rejoice (vv. 4-7) Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, rejoice! Let your gentle spirit be known to all men. The...
  10. Live for Him

    Sunday, July 16, 2017, 5:22 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Your Grace Divine.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read various scriptures (in the NASB) on the subject of living for Jesus. Dead to Sin; Alive to God (Ro. 8:12-14; cf. 1 Pet. 2:24; Gal. 2:20) So then, brethren, we...
  11. Replying To A Post With Psalms 30:11

    Replies on CF are limited in the size they are allowed. So to give a longer reply one must break it up into more than one reply. I have just recently done this, and so would like to duplicate those replies here as one: As I hesitate to write, thinking that I will be taken as uncaring or...
  12. Practicing Holiness

    Sunday, June 18, 2017, 3:54 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “God Be with You till We Meet Again.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Philippians 4 (Select vv. NASB). Don’t Be Anxious (vv. 4-7) Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, rejoice! Let your gentle spirit be...