Once and for all… Saleama A. Ruvalcaba In the last post we talked about why it’s important to forgive. In this post we will talk about HOW to forgive. I can tell you from experience, I spent years and I mean SO many years mad at the world. People would say to me all the time, “Are you mad at the world?” I did not … Continue reading This is How to Forgive…
…He can’t be near Saleama A. Ruvalcaba I think most of us understands that when Jesus Christ asks us to forgive, we should forgive. Matthew 6:14-15 “For if you forgive other people when they sin against you, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. But if you do not forgive others their sins, your Father will not forgive your sins.” But how many times have you … Continue reading When we don’t forgive…
You’re Forgiven… I spend a lot of time trying to influence people and to help them live out their God-given abilities. But there are times I forget that my words (or God’s Words) might sound inspiring, but often we don’t move ahead and live out our God-given abilities is because we are still living in our past. We think God could not use us with … Continue reading Why Don’t You Believe…
What Will Your Life Mean? Daniel 12:3 “Those who are wise will shine like the brightness of the heavens, and those who lead many to righteousness, like the stars for ever and ever.” This verse made think about what it means to shine like the brightness of the heavens. If I am honest, I’ve never thought too deeply into what this means. I think shine like the … Continue reading What Will People Say About You?
Let that sink in Yesterday was my birthday (Happy Birthday to me) and I wanted to say something on social media about being awesome. I mean – about ME being awesome. I know, right? Who do I think I am? I could not come up with the right words to sound humbled by the fact that although I am a sinner saved by grace – … Continue reading Are You Bold Enough To Post How Awesome You Are?
Yes, but stay wise I heard someone say once that we are too inundated with the “poor me” and “this battle is not mine”, mindset in our culture today. In a Christian setting the majority of messages you hear preached are about “overcoming”, “you can do it”, “don’t give up!” I agree we should focus on the good happening all around us and not be … Continue reading Should You Stop Feeling Sorry for Yourself?
I want God to fix this… 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 Always be joyful. Never stop praying. Be thankful in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you who belong to Christ Jesus. Do you ever wonder how you’re supposed to react when things happen that don’t go your way? By nature, I am a very determined person and when things don’t go my way, I get very … Continue reading I Don’t Want to Pray!
You might be surprised When you face troubles and suffering, what do you do? When your plans don’t go according to your will, what do you do? Do you seek the advice of the world, or do you turn to God? The Google of that Day King Ahaz had a good godly example in his life from his father King Jotham. 2 Chronicles 27:6 So … Continue reading Who’s Your Real King?
Hold onto your hat! Luke 16:10 “If you are faithful in little things, you will be faithful in large ones. But if you are dishonest in little things, you won’t be honest with greater responsibilities.” Do you ever wonder why your social media friends don’t support your endeavors? It’s strange right? They’re your friends. You have a good cause. Yet, for the most part they … Continue reading Here’s Why Your Social Media Friends Don’t Support You…
Or do they? If you know my writing you already know someone does care. On yesterday’s post we talked about walking around the block, basically doing more for God. One of the reasons we don’t do more has a lot to do with our emotions. Emotion is good. Our emotions can be the starting point to standing up for justice. But – at times, our … Continue reading No One Cares…Just Hit Snooze…
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