Friday, May 27, 2011

THE SPIRIT- FILLED LIFE

THE SPIRIT-FILLED LIFE IS A LIFE OF FAITH. IT STARTED BY FAITH AND IT RUNS ON FAITH. IT IS FAITH FROM START TO FINISH. WHEN IT COMES TO RIGHTEOUSNESS WHETHER FOR SALVATION OR FOR LIVING WE MUST ALLOW GOD TO DO THE WORK. IF NOT, WHAT A MESS WE COULD MAKE,OR WE DO MAKE. THE BIBLE NEVER MAKE A DISTINCTION BETWEEN THE FAITH THAT SAVED US FROM THE PENALTY OF SIN, ONCE AND FOR ALL AND THE FAITH THAT SAVES US FROM SIN, EVERY DAY.IT IS ALL THE SAME. SO WHAT IS FAITH? FAITH IS BELEIVING GOD WILL DO AS HE HAS PROMISED, FAITH IS NOT A POWER OR SOMETHING WE'RE SUPPOSED TO DRUM UP INSIDE OF OURSELVES.OH!! WHAT A MESS I WOULD HAVE! FAITH IS TRUSTING GOD WILL HONOR ALL HIS PROMISES. THATS ALL THERE IS TO IT. WE ARE TO GO ABOUT OUR LIVES MAKING DECISIONS,HANDLING CRISIS, RAISING OUR FAMILIES AND SO ON, AS IF GOD WILL REALLY DO WHAT HE SAID HE WOULD DO. [AND OF CORSE HE DOES]  THAT IS WHAT IT IS!!!!

Saturday, May 7, 2011

Praise Him in the storms!

PRAISE GOD FOR HOW HE HAS BLESSED US. I HAVE BEEN HELPING AT A DISTRIBUTION CENTER IN LAWERENCE COUNTY FOR THE PEOPLE WHO HAVE LOST ALL THEIR MATERIAL "STUFF''. THEY ARE SO DEVASTATED AND SO ''LOST", AS THEY GO THROUGH THE BUILDING LOOKING FOR WHAT THEY MIGHT NEED. THEY REALLY DON'T KNOW WHAT TO DO OR WHAT TO GET.  I WAS ABLE TO GIVE SOME HUGS AND OFFER SOME HELP IN FINDING DIFFRENT SIZES AND DIRECTIONS TO WHERE PERSONAL ITEMS AND CLEANING SUPPLIES OR TOYS FOR THEIR LITTLE ONES. THE DIFFRENT STACKS OF CLOTHES GET MESSED UP SO FAST AND NO ONE CAN SEE WHAT SIZE IS WHAT. YOU KNOW I PRAYED GOD WOULD GIVE ME A WAY TO BE A BLESSING TO THE STROM VICTIMS, BECAUSE I AM PHYSICALLY NOT ABLE TO HELP WITH CLEANING UP THEIR HOME SITES, BUT WHERE HE HAS PLANTED ME IS A GREAT NEED YET FOR FOLKS TO HELP. IF YOU ARE CLOSE TO AN AREA WHERE THE STORMS HAVE BEEN,PLEASE VOLLINTEER A LITTLE OF YOUR TIME. IT IS GOOD FOR THE SOUL. GOD BLEES YOU ALL.

Monday, May 2, 2011

storms

GOD BLEES ALL THE VICTIMS OF ALL THESE STORMS THAT HAVE PASSED THROUGH ALABAMA.SO MANY HURTING PEOPLE, THE ONES THAT HAVE LOST FAMILY AND HAD DEATHS IN THEIR FAMILY, ALSO ALL THE WORKERS THAT HAVE BEEN SEARCHING AND THE ONES THAT ARE CLEANING UP. PLEASE MAY GOD BLESS US AS HIS CHILDREN TO SEE HOW TRUELY BLESSED WE ARE.AND HELP US TO WANT TO SERVE HIM AND OTHERS THROUGH HIS STRENGTH. I READ THIS MORNING; GOD IS THE SUPREME EXAMPLE OF GRACE,GENEROSITY,AND LOVE. THE BETTER WE GET TO KNOW HIM, THE MORE WE WILL REFLECT HIS KINDNESS TO A WORLD IN NEED OF HIS TOUCH. HOW GOOD IS THAT. THINK ABOUT IT ARE WE A REFLECTION?