Blog Host … Bernie Webb
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- fond memories of sinful moments
- sowing (and removing) the seeds of discontent
- struggling with contentment
- why the blog has been silent
- figuring out my strengths, passions and sweet spots
- the sweet spot
- earthly pains reveals heavenly hope
- What a confident faith!
- profound insight on Christian growth
- a promise fulfilling Heir, house and more
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struggling with contentment
In the wee hours of the night, I sensed God peeling back another layer of this onion called my struggle of faith. The personal revelation is that I have drifted into a state of discontentment. Discontent is defined as a longing … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Study, Faith, Reflections
Tagged Christ Jesus, circumstances, contentment, discontent, faith, God, godliness, grace, malcontent, Paul, sinful desires, strength
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why the blog has been silent
The reason is really pretty simple … No inspiration … no blog entries. That’s not to say its God’s fault … not at all. The blame lies entirely at my feet (or perhaps I should say in my heart). As … Continue reading
Posted in Cancer & Medicine, Faith, Reflections
Tagged anxiety, blog, cancer, chemotherapy, colostomy, doubt, faith, fear, God, Holy Spirit, inspiration, Jesus, journey, repentance, worry
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What a confident faith!
When John Chrysostom was brought before the empress Eudoxia, she threatened him with banishment if he insisted on his Christian independence as a preacher. “You cannot banish me, for this world is my Father’s house.” “But I will kill you,” … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Reflections
Tagged Christ Jesus, confidence, faith, friends, God's promises, harm, heart, heaven, John Chrysostom, persecution, Ray Ortlund, Scripture, stand firm, treasures
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His divine power has granted to us all things …
His divine power has granted to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge of him who called us to his own glory and excellence, by which he has granted to us his precious and very great … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Study, Faith, Reflections
Tagged divine nature, divine power, faith, fruit, glory, God, godliness, Holy Spirit, Jesus Christ, knowledge, life, partakers, Scripture, supplement
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the outcomes of gospel confession
Let’s check out Romans 10:4-17 (NASB) re the outcomes of the gospel confession … For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to everyone who BELIEVES. For Moses writes that the man who practices the righteousness which is … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Study, Faith, Reflections
Tagged believe, confession, faith, good news, gospel, hearing, Jesus, Lord, outcomes, promise, salvation, saved, word of Christ
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suffering from salvational amnesia
Salvational amnesia? Let me describe what I mean. Salvational amnesia is a condition in which a believer has forgotten from where they came and how they actually became a child of God. One of the side effects of salvational amnesia … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Study, Faith, Reflections
Tagged Christ Jesus, faith, fruit, gospel, grace, love, mercy, pride, salvational amnesia, self-examination, self-righteousness, selfishness, sharing the faith, works
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speaking the word of truth with boldness
This is a difficult post for me to write and consider because more than anyone else it is written specifically to myself … it is definitely one of my much needed break-thru areas. The following statement is much more confession … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Study, Faith, Reflections
Tagged boldness, conviction, faith, fear, glory, God, Holy Spirit, Jesus, pride, reconciliation, salvation, selfishness, speaking, timidity
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