“In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace, which he lavished upon us, in all wisdom and insight making known to us the mystery of his will, according to his purpose, which he set forth in Christ as a plan for the fullnessContinue reading “3 Things that Define You?”
Author Archives: Bill Sizemore
What Life Are You Holding On To?
“Then Jesus told his disciples, “If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me. For whoever would save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake will find it.” Matthew 16:24-25 Have you ever thought about what Jesus meant by losingContinue reading “What Life Are You Holding On To?”
Holding Grudges
“For if you forgive others their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you, but if you do not forgive others their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.” Matthew 6:14–15, ESV Have you ever talked with someone who holds grudges? They seam to have the goods on everyone. The longer you talk to them, theContinue reading “Holding Grudges”
4 Characteristcs of World-changers
“But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth.”” (Acts 1:8, ESV) Can you picture it? Jesus ascending up in the clouds. The disciples gazing up into heaven. And JesusContinue reading “4 Characteristcs of World-changers”
The Secret to Success
“Only be strong and very courageous, being careful to do according to all the law that Moses my servant commanded you. Do not turn from it to the right hand or to the left, that you may have good success wherever you go. This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, butContinue reading “The Secret to Success”
Fighting with the Lord
“After the death of Moses the servant of the Lord, the Lord said to Joshua the son of Nun, Moses’ assistant, “Moses my servant is dead. Now therefore arise, go over this Jordan, you and all this people, into the land that I am giving to them, to the people of Israel. Every place thatContinue reading “Fighting with the Lord”
Living in Healthy Fear
Have you ever seen a child get to close to the waters edge. To them it is a cool place to see and experience new things as they live on the edge. To the parents its a nightmare because they understand the dangers that can happen. Fear is not always a bad thing. You canContinue reading “Living in Healthy Fear”
3 Simple Steps of Fighting Anxiety
Everyone deals with anxiety at some point in his or her life. Normal anxiety occurs when a person feels out of control, uncertain about the future, or stressed over current or future circumstances. According to modern research, there has been a major upswing in anxiety among young people due to social media trends and sleepContinue reading “3 Simple Steps of Fighting Anxiety”
3 Necessities to Walk in the Spirit.
What in the world does the Bible mean to walk in the Spirit? When you read Galatians 5:16 it sounds so easy, but we know better. Being Spirit led can be difficult because it takes a willful denial of the flesh and your own ambitions. “But I say, walk by the Spirit, and you willContinue reading “3 Necessities to Walk in the Spirit.”
Getting on God’s Good Side
I run into people all the time doubting if God loves them and thinking they are unworthy of God’s blessing. These thoughts usually stem from their religious background based in fear and control. So, why is it some seam to live in God’s blessing and good graces while others can’t seam to catch a break?Continue reading “Getting on God’s Good Side”