God hates compromise and lack of faith! He wants us, as committed Christians, to place Him first and be proactive...
Avoiding the Life of Perfidy, a fun word to say, but in its tangible function, it is heinous, especially in a Christian's life or in a church.
We have to take the initiative in our spiritual formation. We must reach out and accept His Hand; allow Him lead you out.
Are you relying on yourself or God? How wholeheartedly really are you seeking after God? Perhaps what you need is...
When we fully recognize our dependence on Christ, and fully feel the love and acceptance we have from Him, then our spiritual walk will increase.
Gratitude is perhaps the essential attitude that fuels our faith and builds our Christian formation!
Do you like to complain? How does God feel about that? He clearly asks us to do not, as in do not be complaining. Don't criticize, find fault, be irritable or...
It is the same with our spiritual formation. We receive Christ into our lives, but that is not the end of the matter. Rather, it is only the beginning!
Many people go to church and claim to be Christians. But, when it comes down to it, many are not living in the Spirit. Their faith is based on their identity-that they go to church-not that Christ has a hold on their lives...
We must have more in our spiritual arsenal than just belief. We must have more in order to grow in Him and make our faith and relationships work.