“I came to Him because I did not know which way to turn. I have remained with Him because there is no other way I wish to turn. I came to Him longing for something I did not have. I remain with Him because I have something I will not trade. I came to HimContinue reading “The name: Part II”
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Our courage
By: Gabriela Yareliz This is something we should all remind ourselves: By: Ellen G. White Talk courage to the people; lift them up to God in prayer. Many who have been overcome by temptation are humiliated by their failures, and they feel that it is in vain for them to approach unto God; but thisContinue reading “Our courage”
Speak
Speak, O Lord, as we come to You To receive the food of Your Holy Word. Take Your truth, plant it deep in us; Shape and fashion us in Your likeness, That the light of Christ might be seen today In our acts of love and our deeds of faith. Speak, O Lord, and fulfillContinue reading “Speak”
Providence
By: Gabriela Yareliz From the Merriem-Webster Dictionary: Providence: noun \ˈprä-və-dən(t)s, -ˌden(t)s\ 1 a]often capitalized:divine guidance or care b]capitalized: God conceived as the power sustaining and guiding human destiny D] It is written Jamal Malik: “Maybe it’s written”. Slumdog Millionaire (2008). For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saithContinue reading “Providence”
The name
“To some He is a name, but to me, He’s my everything– I am not ashamed of the gospel of Jesus Christ.” – Heritage Singers, I am not ashamed
Temple
By: Ellen G. White Let none who profess godliness regard with indifference the health of the body, and flatter themselves that intemperance is no sin, and will not affect their spirituality. A close sympathy exists between the physical and the moral nature. The standard of virtue is elevated or degraded by the physical habits…. AnyContinue reading “Temple”
Temperance: Our appetites
By: Gabriela Yareliz From the book Temperance. No matter what you believe, this has to do with your connection to God, and your mental and physical power. Why must we abstain from certain things? When we indulge in certain “appetites,” what do we bring upon ourselves? I will be studying this, and how we can findContinue reading “Temperance: Our appetites”
Our remedy
By: Gabriela Yareliz “Grace is God giving you something you cannot give yourself.”-Tony Evans As Dr. Evans was preaching this week, sometime we have a thorn, but it is like an IV at the hopsital. We keep complaining and trying to take it out, without realizing the medicine in it trying to help us. Whatever ourContinue reading “Our remedy”
Faith; No fear
By: Gabriela Yareliz “We are not here to be overcome, but to rise unvanquished after every knockout blow, and laugh the laugh of faith, not fear.” -Amy Carmichael “Perhaps some future day Lord, Thy strong hand will lead me to a place where I must stand utterly alone. Alone, O gracious Love but for Thee;Continue reading “Faith; No fear”
Worry about the future
By: Ellen G. White When we take into our hands the management of things with which we have to do, and depend upon our own wisdom for success, we are taking a burden which God has not given us, and are trying to bear it without His aid. We are taking upon ourselves the responsibilityContinue reading “Worry about the future”
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