“And it is impossible to please God without faith. Anyone who wants to come to him must believe that God exists and that he rewards those who sincerely seek him.” (Hebrews 11:6 NLT) “For we walk by faith, not by sight.” (2 Corinthians 5:7 NKJV) “Jesus said to them, “Because of your unbelief; for assuredly,… Continue reading
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Eric’s Life Lesson # 60: “Living in the Land of ‘Mystery’ (Faith’s Treasure-House) and ‘Impossible’ (Faith’s Playground).” Part 7: Mystery – Going deep and reaching high into Faith’s Treasure-House.
“Can you search out the deep things of God? Can you find out the limits of the Almighty?” (Job 11:7 NKJV) “For My thoughts are not your thoughts, nor are your ways My ways,” says the Lord. For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are My ways higher than your ways, and… Continue reading
Eric’s Life Lesson # 59: “Living in the Land of ‘Mystery’ (Faith’s Treasure-House) and ‘Impossible’ (Faith’s Playground).” Part 6: The two sides of Mystery.
“And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are the called according to His purpose.” (Romans 8:28 NKJV) “You tried to harm me, but God made it turn out for the best, so that he could save all these people, as he is now doing.”… Continue reading
Eric’s Life Lesson # 58: “Living in the Land of ‘Mystery’ (Faith’s Treasure-House) and ‘Impossible’ (Faith’s Playground).” Part 5: Mystery and the Will of God conclusion.
“And he said to them, “To you has been given the secret of the kingdom of God, but for those outside everything is in parables” (Mark 4:11 ESV) “Don’t copy the behavior and customs of this world, but let God transform you into a new person by changing the way you think. Then you will… Continue reading
Eric’s Life Lesson # 57: “Living in the Land of ‘Mystery’ (Faith’s Treasure-House) and ‘Impossible’ (Faith’s Playground).” Part 4: Mystery and the Will of God continued.
“Don’t copy the behavior and customs of this world, but let God transform you into a new person by changing the way you think. Then you will learn to know God’s will for you, which is good and pleasing and perfect.” (Romans 12:2 NLT) “In this manner, therefore, pray: Our Father in heaven, Hallowed be… Continue reading
Eric’s Life Lesson # 56: “Living in the Land of ‘Mystery’ (Faith’s Treasure-House) and ‘Impossible’ (Faith’s Playground).” Part 3: Mystery and the Will of God.
The secret things belong to the LORD our God, but the things revealed belong to us and to our children forever, so that we may follow all the words of this law ” (Deuteronomy 29:29 BSB) “For I want you to know what a great conflict I have for you and those in Laodicea, and… Continue reading
Eric’s Life Lesson # 55: “Living in the Land of ‘Mystery’ (Faith’s Treasure-House) and ‘Impossible’ (Faith’s Playground).” Part 2: Out of my comfort zone.
“And it is impossible to please God without faith. Anyone who wants to come to him must believe that God exists and that he rewards those who sincerely seek him.” (Hebrews 11:6 NLT) “Having looked on them, Jesus says, “With men it is impossible, but not with God; for all things are possible with God.”… Continue reading
Eric’s Life Lesson # 54: “Living in the Land of ‘Mystery’ (Faith’s Treasure-House) and ‘Impossible’ (Faith’s Playground).” Part 1: Overview
I am taking a little different approach to today’s blog. Over the next few days I am going to share some things I have learned about the two arenas of life that I believe are central to living by faith: “Mystery” and “Impossible.” For today I am simply publishing scripture that will prepare us for… Continue reading
Eric’s Life Lesson # 53: “All through history, God is so Good!!”
“…the eyes of the LORD roam to and fro over all the earth, to show Himself strong on behalf of those whose hearts are fully devoted to Him…” (2 Chronicles 16:9 BSB) “Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil walks about like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour.” (1Peter 5:8 NKJV)… Continue reading
Eric’s Life Lesson # 52: “Faith puts a smile on God’s face.”
“For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith.” (Romans 12:3 KJV) “And it is impossible to please God without… Continue reading