Category: God Idea

  • Maturing: God Idea #17

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    Harley H
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    Oh how I would love to be an “instant” mature believer, not failing in anything, always choosing to do the right thing. But that’s not how God works in our lives, He keeps working on us bit by bit, and we need to contribute by adding on good decisions, effective actions, and a willingness to…

  • Pride: God Idea #16

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    Harley H
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    All too often the reason we fight and quarrel is because of pride and ego. As humans we don’t like to be wrong, we like to think we “know it all”. At least that’s what I struggle with at times. Scripture tells that that pride and strife (ie. fighting) walk alongside each other. It can…

  • Love: God Idea #15

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    Harley H
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    An idea I recently heard was that many conflicts happen because we don’t really love others with a Christ-like love. The example given highlighted how a new couple is very tolerant of the other person’s quirks, because of love. God requires us to love others, even our enemies, because He first loved us. The question…