“And when you pray, do not be like the hypocrites, for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and on the street corners to be seen by men. I tell you the truth, they have received their reward in full.” Matthew 6:5 The college me would call the current me a hypocrite. That’s what […]
When you pray for someone, do you pray from guilt or heart? Before you answer that question, let me give you an example. Over the years, I’ve received many prayer request by email. I would like to say I’ve prayed for all of them, but I’m human, and from time to time I would file […]
Chicago Tribune SOFIA (Reuters) – Bulgarians set aside religious and political differences on Friday at the start of three days of prayer, as President Rosen Plevneliev sought to heal rifts following protests over poverty and the deaths of four men who set themselves on fire. The country has been rocked by demonstrations which brought down the […]
James 4:10, “Humble yourselves before the Lord, and He will exalt you.”
Our world places importance on instant gratification, causing us to crave immediate recognition. God, however, honors us according to His way and in His timing.
The call, then, is to humble ourselves, giving way to the authority of Jesus in our lives. In this, He becomes our source of strength and assurance.
The question we must answer is simple: Am I living for His fame, or for my own?
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