“Abasing or Abounding”
If we have enough food and clothing, let us be content. After all, we brought nothing with us when we came into the world, and we can’t take anything with us when we leave it. (Timothy 6:8,7 NLT)
This brings to life the fighter in you
To be renewed in the spirit of your minds, and to put on the new self, created after the likeness of God. (Ephesians 4:23-24 ESV)
Life is like a book
And I am sure of this, that he who began a good work in you will bring it to completion at the day of Jesus Christ. (Philippians 1:6 ESV)
You Are Still Priceless
Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth! (Psalm 46:10 NKJV)
Personal growth is a partnership
And may the Lord our God show us his approval and make our efforts successful. Yes, make our efforts successful! (Psalm 90:17 NLT)
Make Word-based decisions —Strengthening Your Faith (Part 2)
Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight. (Proverbs 3:5-6 NIV)
Spend quality time in God’s Word—Strengthening your faith (Part 1)
This is the confidence we have in approaching God: that if we ask anything according to his will, he hears us. And if we know that he hears us—whatever we ask—we know that we have what we asked of him. (1 John 5:14-15 NIV)
It will be an ongoing lifelong challenge
Keep your heart with all vigilance, for from it flow the springs of life. (Proverbs 4:23 ESV)
It will be beautiful in His time
There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens. (Ecclesiastes 3:1 NIV)
It rarely yields fruit right away
Do not despise these small beginnings. (Zechariah 4:10 NLT)
Oh yes you can!
Be not weary in well doing, for in due season ye shall reap if ye faint not. (Galatians 6:9)
What else could I do for you?
Show me your ways, Lord, teach me your paths. (Psalm 25:4 NIV)
I can claim the protection, leading, and guidance
For we live by believing and not by seeing. (2 Corinthians 5:7 NLT)
A completely unique creation of God
To be renewed in the spirit of your minds, and to put on the new self, created after the likeness of God. (Ephesians 4:23-24 ESV)
You could freely choose
But we all, with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit of the Lord. (2 Corinthinans 3:18)
We’re driven to change
So we aren’t depressed. But even if our bodies are breaking down on the outside, the person that we are on the inside is being renewed every day. (2 Corinthians 4:16 CEB)