The H2O of Life!

When you first began praying, you probably found your prayers loaded with self-interest: “Help me, give me, see me, hear me” and so on. With growth, we learn the true focus of prayer just as King David wrote in Psalm 42:1. What kind of desires did he express here?

The true purpose of prayer is therapeutic, to . . . → Read More: God Walk (6 of 6): Tank up with Prayer

Are you a strong Christian? The answer to this does not depend on how bomb-proof your world is. You find the answer in how you handle problems. Do you go through frustrations with joy or do they get you down? Strong Christians handle everything with a heavenly dose of joy.

It might be impossible to live in . . . → Read More: God Walk (5 of 6): Develop a Lifestyle of Joy

Fear paralyzes the world. The devil holds humanity hostage with terror of many things. They fear the future, fear their past, and fear the unknown.

God’s people, on the other hand, should not live in fear, but in hope. This hope in the Lord gives us joy for each day. Before talk of any of Christ’s other . . . → Read More: God Walk (4 of 6): Treasure Your Joy

How does the fruit of the Spirit in Galatians 5:22-23 help us know if we are walking in the Spirit or not?

You got your first basketful of Spirit fruit when you received the Holy Spirit. You need to get refilled often.

I don’t believe you ought to go a long time without talking in tongues. The doctrine . . . → Read More: God Walk (3 of 6): Plugging in Daily

When people receive the Holy Spirit, they discover depths of emotion they had never experienced before. Love overwhelms them as bitterness gets flushed away. Joy makes them want to leap and shout. Peace lets them truly relax for the first time.

God wants us to continually live in this Spirit-filled style. What command do we get in . . . → Read More: God Walk (2 of 6): Needing to Recharge

See Daniel 6:14-28

The guard’s death grip on Daniel’s arm should have brought a frown. Instead, he looked like he would break out laughing. Daniel knew what he had done. No one who broke the law of the Medes and Persians escaped severe punishment, and he was no exception, even though he was a government official.

When the . . . → Read More: God Walk (1 of 6): In Spite of the Sentence