Guilt No More || Manna for the Mind #408

Acts 3:19 AMP – So repent [change your inner self – your old way of thinking, regret past sins] and return [to God – seek His purpose for your life], so that your sins may be wiped away [blotted out, completely erased], so that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the LordContinueContinue reading “Guilt No More || Manna for the Mind #408”

The Gift of Eternal Life || Manna for the Mind #405

Romans 6:23 AMP – For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God [that is, His remarkable, overwhelming gift of grace to believers] is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.] NRSVUE – For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in ChristContinueContinue reading “The Gift of Eternal Life || Manna for the Mind #405”

Quite Quarrelsome || Sins of the World #7

Unholy Laying of Hands Welcome back to “Sins of the World.” I’m taking a deeper dive in the words of Galatians 5:19-21 to talk about what we need to avoid and how they can lead us to the Fruits of the Spirit. In Part 6, we talked about hostility, which Paul defined as a “personalContinueContinue reading “Quite Quarrelsome || Sins of the World #7”

Making the World Less Hostile || Sins of the World #6

Our world is filled with hostility and chaos right now. The hostilities are nothing new to God, and we find that a rebellion against His commands is what gets us there. Romans 8:7 shows us the hostility of our flesh, and I share a view ways were overcome this to create unity amongst us.

Christ’s Suffering Leads to Our Healing || Manna for the Mind #403

Christ’s suffering should not have been necessary at the hands of humanity. There’s a difference between the atoning sacrifice that He took versus the beating and flogging He faced. 1 Peter 2:24 tells us why He had to endure.

Healing Happens Around Us || Manna for the Mind #402

God is our eternal Healer, and has shown amazing work through Hezekiah’s life in Isaiah 38:16. Healing not only happens physically, but everywhere. We can be His hands and feet to see that healing and restoration.

Restorative Work || Manna for the Mind #400

God is our ultimate healer, ready to heal the pain and sorrow of the brokenhearted. Psalm 147:3 reminds us of how God is there ready to heal us, and the work that it call us to do.

Wanting it All || Sins of the World #3

Lust is an important part of our walk with Christ. Instead of focusing on our worldly desires, God shows us what it means to create boundaries with the world. Let’s look at Romans 13:13 and see what debauchery existed then and now.

Guiding Path of God || Manna for the Mind #398

Jesus healing the woman restored her, both physically and socially. Mark 5:34 shows us how we can receive this healing and can head forward in peace.

Kind and Caring Acts || Manna for the Mind #397

Jesus performed acts of healing and restoration as shown in Matthew 9:35. While we may not have that supernatural healing, we can go out and share those same acts of compassion. Are you ready?