Admit it! You really like to hear praise after you do something for someone else. It may not be your motive for helping, but it’s nice to know they are grateful and thankful for your help. It seems that it’s in our human nature to crave praise. Because God has made us in His image (Genesis 1:27), I can imagine how very pleasing it is for God to hear our praises given to Him. Here’s 3 simple ways you can offer praises to God: 1. Share your own testimony of what God has done for you. Therefore will I give thanks unto thee, O LORD, among the heathen, and sing…
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15 Bible Verses About Hope
Today, I thought I’d share some simple, but good Bible verses about HOPE that you can write in your journal or memorize… God wanted us to have HOPE, and the word is mentioned at least 133 times in the KJV Bible. Furthermore, there are hundreds of additional Bible verses that give significant meaning of adding HOPE to our Christian life and walk with the Lord. First, let’s look at the definition of HOPE…. HOPE noun a feeling of expectation and desire for a certain thing to happen. Similar words: aspiration, desire, wish, expectation, ambition, aim, plan, longing, yearning a feeling of trust. verb want something to happen or be the…
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What’s Stopping You From Reaching Your Full Potential for God?
As Christians we often harbor blockades in our life that keep us from reaching our full potential for God. If we were to be honest, most of these hindrances could be removed if we would but yield fully to the Holy Spirit’s convictions. Sometimes we stubbornly cling to doing our own thing for various reasons. Just a few of those things that keep us “stuck in the muck”… We enjoy the pleasure of our sin. We want to participate in what’s popular to do. We hate conflict and don’t want to take a bold stand contrariwise. Our pride causes us to refuse to change. We let ourselves remain as baby…
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Help! Am I 100% Sure That I’m Going to Heaven?
The purpose of today’s post is specifically for those of you who have already accepted Jesus’ gift of eternal life, but still struggle with DOUBT. SIDE NOTE: If there’s NEVER been a time when you’ve accepted Jesus as your Savior, WHO paid your way to Heaven, then please read this post: https://herchristianhome.com/why-im-a-guilty-sinner-and-needed-forgiveness/ Why is assurance of our Salvation necessary? >> First, We won’t have true VICTORY and PEACE in our life until we get it settled. Satan would like nothing more than to see us squirm in misery and doubt the rest of our lives. God NEVER wanted to leave us hanging in DOUBT of His power to keep us…
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Your Understanding Might Miserably Fail, and Here’s Why…
As a young teen my grandpa suffered many physical ailments. It was tough to see him suffer so much. I certainly did not understand why God let him go through so many difficulties. My grandpa’s testimony through this suffering; however, spoke VOLUMES about his FAITH. The nurses and doctors who treated my grandpa became well-acquainted with his faith in Jesus Christ. (Praise the Lord!) On one particular day, he was given bad news concerning cancer growing vastly in his body. Little hope was offered from the doctor and staff. With his upbeat FAITH he let the staff know that God could –and would heal him! To the doctor’s and nurses’…
