April 21, 2023
April 21, 2023
The distractions in our culture can easily cause us to lose the element of warfare in the Christian life. Endless scrolling, entertainment, world crises, personal issues, career engagement, and relational complexities can numb us to the need to “fight the good fight of the faith.”
While we need to get away, be still, and rest in Him, there is also another side to the coin; we also must stand and fight the good fight. David was both poet and warrior.
As you engage your day, by all means find grace and peace in resting and waiting upon the Lord, but don’t lay down your “sword of the spirit” and don’t neglect to “put on the full armor of God.” Like David, you are both a poet and a warrior. - Pastor Jimmy
The Daily Grind ☕️ - Guarded by Truth
The Daily Grind ☕️ - Guarded by Truth
I take great comfort in knowing that when I rest in the truth of God’s Word and His love and care for me, my heart and mind are guarded.
This means God literally sets a garrison around my heart and mind …
The Daily Grind ☕️ - The Balance of Self-Awareness
The Daily Grind ☕️ - Strike the Balance
Paul encourages the believers in Rome to embrace the tension between self-exaltation and self-deprecation. Sober judgment is honest, transparent, and gracious.
As we strike the balance between these two extr…
