We ought to say, “If the Lord wills, we will live and do this or that” (James 4:15, ESV). Let’s consider our next major decision. How do we find God’s will? Below is a simple plan for knowing God’s will that I call The Cycle of Confirmation. In the early 1970s, I was leading a bunch of […]
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This is the confidence that we have toward him, that if we ask anything according to his will he hears us (1 John 5:14, ESV). There is blessing in walking according to God’s will. The Apostle John teaches in 1 John 5:14 that when we follow God, He hears our prayers. Then John adds in the next
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I was going to name this Interruption “A Historic Event.” Interruption #300 on the first day of Spring, 2021! Can you think of any date more important? Please, those prone to conspiracy theories, the confluence of Spring and Interruption #300 is not predicted in the book of Revelation as a sign of the end-times. To
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Any plans for 2021? Tenuous, like smoke! Plans already made for 2021 are uncertain. We may think, 2020 was a unique year of unknowable and sudden interruption. Unlike any other year. The Book of James 4:13-17 says in an extremely paraphrased Old Guy Version (OGV)… Be careful when you say, “I’m travelling to another city.
I’m asked this question often. Most conversations initiated with me in the last few years focus on this question. There are different forms of the question– Should I marry this person? Should I take this job? Should I divorce my wife? Should I go on vacation? Should I start this business? ‘Is it God?’ is