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The Gift of a Tender Conscience by Jentezen Franklin
"Search me, God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts. See if there is an offensive way in my way, and lead me in the way everlasting." Psalm 139:23-24 The small warning light flickered on the dashboard just as the highway merged into heavy morning traffic. For a few miles, the temptation was simply to ignore the tiny orange glow and turn up the radio, hoping the engine trouble would fix itself. But experienced drivers know that a warning light is never an enemy. It is a quiet mercy. It tells you about a hidden problem before you find yourself stranded on the shoulder miles from home.
A Bride in Process, But Still His Beloved by Caleb Wampler
We are the church of Jesus Christ. We are human. We make mistakes. We tear each other down in our pride, self-righteousness, or in the name of trying to steward our responsibility to protect the flock. We have many diversities and differences of opinions. We seasonally lack and other times are abundant. We suffer, and we win. We sometimes walk in pride more than humility. We sometimes point fingers at others more than ourselves. We take the glory when it's only God's, and other times are more concerned with ourselves more than others. We are imperfect, we are weak, we are divided, and our denominational lines create more divide than unity.
Three Mindsets That Short-Circuit Your Faith by Joyce Meyer
God doesn't want us living fearfully. He wants us to fully plug in to His amazing power that comes through His grace. Unfortunately, I know from experience we sometimes short-circuit God's power through negative mind-sets that get in His way. There is no power shortage in heaven. God is never in a recession. His grace is sufficient to meet every need if we'll just allow ourselves to be open and available to His will. So to help you do that, I want to share three things that commonly short-circuit our faith, cutting off our access to God's power: complaining, self-pity and pride.
