It has been said that no one likes a bragger. Even if the boasts are sugar-coated in subtlety and sweetness, it can still leave a bitter taste in the mouth. It can seem like a tricky and delicate balance to let others know about our success without coming.
The phrase "What Would Jesus Do" has become a popular slogan over the last couple of decades. Individuals as well as whole church bodies have used it as a guide for behavior, and held it up as a standard for living well. There's no denying that asking the question, and applying it, can positively impact all areas of our lives.
Let’s not forsake the privilege to find our refuge in our sovereign, faithful God by bringing our requests humbly before Him.In 2010, my name was placed on many prayer lists as I battled a rare form of cancer. My friends and family, along with complete strangers, interceded on my behalf to ask God for healing; wisdom for my medical team; protection for the hearts and minds of my young children; and God’s comfort, peace, and strength through several months of treatment. As redeemed children of Go
The teenage years represent the height of confusion for many parents. Teenagers know that they still need their parents; parents know their teens need them too. But teenagers also know that it is time for them to figure some things out for themselves.
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