Years ago, I had a friend who wanted to do something I thought was plainly unethical, and I told him so. Others choose to ignore the Spirits work in their lives and follow their own desires instead. By holding fast to the disciplines of prayer, study, fellowship and service, were assured of a strong connection to the Body of Christ and an everlasting place in the kingdom of God. Take Psalm 91, for example: He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty. You are loved, and we are cheering for you as you find your way. Almost 5 years later some of those people still have not fully come back to serving, and others are now showing the signs of burn out. ~Sherry There are passages in the Bible I dont think anybody understands! She came to him and asked, Lord, dont you carethat my sister has left me to do the work by myself? Living by the Spirit is a choice. Their sinful minds have made them proud, and they are not connected to Christ, the head of the body. Debby, xoxo. Id never wish this on anyone. In my secular job, I depend heavily upon power tools. I am the vine. For he holds the whole body together with its joints and ligaments, and it grows as God nourishes it. Isaiah says, the vineyard of Yahweh of Armies is the house of Israel. (Isaiah 5:7) In the Book of Jeremiah, the Lord says, Yet I had planted you a noble vine, wholly a right seed. (Jeremiah 2:21) Hosea writes, Israel is a luxuriant vine that puts forth his fruit. (Hosea 10:1) And in the words of the psalmist, You brought a vine out of Egypt. Click here to read my full affiliates disclosure policy. Think how wonderful it would be to have such harmony with God that you knew what He wanted you to do and your prayers were answered every time. But, looking back, I can tell you, it made me a better person. Prayer Living in the Fathers Love., Related Topics: Basics for Christians, Christian Life, Spiritual Life, Melanie Newton is the founder of Joyful Walk Ministries, an online ministry that helps women learn to study the Bible for themselves and grow their Bible-teaching skills to lead others on a joyful walk with Jesus. What will the Spirit do for you? AS THE BRANCH CANNOT BEAR FRUIT OF ITSELF, EXCEPT IT ABIDE IN THE VINE; NO MORE CAN YE, EXCEPT YE ABIDE IN ME. Fostering a sense of connectedness. Read Ephesians 5:18. Another Benefit of Being Connected is You get LIFE AND GROWTH, 3. You know you were in my prayers. Stay Connected. May 23rd,2021 Sermon: Stay Connected To The Power Source Make them part of your life as you grow in Christ. You give all that you can to meet the needs of someone that you love dearly while still trying to balance everything else that you need to do, but wind up feeling like youve got too many plates spinning and everyday you watch as something comes crashing down. WebChristians are not perfect. But, you must continually draw from the proper power source. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit.
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