🐣 Short posts - April 2025

27 April 2025

When God's longsuffering (see 2 Peter 3:9 NKJV) makes it seem like justice is a long wait away, then it is good to focus on the other aspect of justice - what God does for the one who is asking for justice to be done (see Psalm 23:5-6 and Psalm 103 NKJV). Those verses doesn't put the focus on the punishment of the wrongdoer, but on the blessing of the one who suffers injustice. 

17 April 2025 

For Christians, the standard should not be "we are all sinners"; the standard should be Jesus. (see Matthew 1:21 NKJV) 

16 April 2025

If you can't say no to a person because you fear the unrighteous way in which they will respond, then that person controls you, and that is not God's will for your life. (see Exodus 20:2 NKJV) 

6 April 2025

Never allow anyone's cruelty to cloud up in your mind the fact that God loves you. 

4 April 2025

It's so comforting how in Isaiah 62:1 God acts first before He moves the people to in verses 6 and 7. Sometimes it's easy to think that our prayers address an issue first and that we somehow need to inform God of it and convince Him to act on our behalf. When in fact ...

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