Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the last couple of years you have heard the song, “Happy”. There’s also a few videos that go along with the song showing people dancing with no inhibitions. In other words, they appear to be happy.
Many would say that genuine happiness comes from within. Let’s examine that…
I have been a Christian since July 1985. Through the years I have fought, won and lost many battles when it comes to living in this world. As a Christian, I know that I have the victory through Jesus Christ, our Lord. This article demonstrates the fallacy and reality that many Christians face.
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Release Article: The Addictive Cycle and True Christainity
www.whatgodintended.org4/22/12
At any one time, 10% of Christian congregations are addicted (involved in damaging behaviors), 30% are compulsive (hearts preoccupied with pleasure), and all…
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Pastor Jim was asked how can we know where we are supposed to serve as a Christian during our Q & A session at the Cathedral of Praise Men’s Retreat at Hickory Knob State Park.
My wife and I visited some great friends, George and Bonnie Driver, this weekend in Florida. George asked me to help him lead worship at a Men’s meeting on Saturday in Perry, FL. It was a great time of fellowship, worship and challenge with a wonderful testimony from a man from a neighboring town whose life has been transformed by the power of Jesus Christ.
Below is George’s answer to a simple question I asked him – What is your passion?
I don’t know about you, but I think that is a great passion to have!
Proverbs 13:20 – Whoever walks with the wise becomes wise, but the companion of fools will suffer harm.
This verse from the Old Testament simply means that if you hang out or socialize with people that have learned valuable lessons from life then it will rub off on you. On the other hand, when you hang out with foolish, irresponsible people then you would suffer the same consequences of their bad decisions.
You see the me that no one else has ever seen.
You know the deepest, darkest parts of me.
You know my heart, Lord, when I am struggling.
Your Love is always there to rescue me.
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Lord, I will trust You.
Lord, I will follow You
So I can be the man that you want me to be.
Lord, I will Love You.
Lord, I will worship You
‘Cause I wanna be the man that you want me to be.
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You know the thoughts I have that I will never speak.