Thoughts along the Journey…
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Christ Interceding
Romans 8 is a favorite passage of mine, but recently I noticed something in it which had never stood out to me before.
When Love Makes Enemies
To show the love of God to others is a foundational part of the Christian life. But just as not everyone responds to God’s love, there are times when our best attempts at loving others the way God loves will not work out the way we wanted.
What do we do when love makes enemies instead of friends?
Be Still
We live such busy lives, time with God can end up a rushed recital of a list of things we want. We might remember to praise God for something, or thank Him for the answers He will give, but so often we forget to just be still before Him.
Importunate Prayer
In Luke 18, God gives an example of prayer that can only be described as annoyingly persistent. This kind of importunate prayer is something God desires from His people.