Christianity
164 Articles & Excerpts
Life Is a Journey
Enjoying Where You Are On the Way to Where You Are Going: Learning How to Live a Joyful, Spirit-Led Life by Joyce Meyer I have come to the conclusion that there is nothing as tragic as being alive and not enjoying life. I wasted much of my own life because I did not know how to enjoy where I was while I was on the way to where I was going. Life is a journey.
Works That Don't Work
Seven Things That Steal Your Joy: Overcoming the Obstacles to Your Happiness by Joyce Meyer The Word teaches that God's people dug wells for themselves that couldn't hold water: My people have committed two evils: they have forsaken Me, the Fountain of living waters, and they have hewn for themselves cisterns, broken cisterns which cannot hold
Don't Work To Change Others
Seven Things That Steal Your Joy: Overcoming the Obstacles to Your Happiness by Joyce Meyer As I said before, I tried so long to change my husband, but it never really helped. As a matter of fact, it only made things worse because people rebel when they know someone is trying to remodel them. People want to have the freedom to be who they are.
Do It Afraid!
Do it Afraid! Obeying God in the Face of Fear by Joyce Meyer Obeying God in the Face of Fear. Has fear ever stopped you? Have you ever run away from something, disobeyed God or started something and then backed down because of fear? If you have, you haven't been able to experience all the confidence available
Behind Closed Doors
Virgins of Venice: Broken Vows and Cloistered Lives in the Renaissance Convent by Mary Laven Venice in the late Renaissance was a city of fabulous wealth, reckless creativity, and growing social unrest. It was also a city of walls and secrets, ghettos and cloisters. In this captivating book, Cambridge historian Mary Laven uncovers the long-hidden
The Antichrist
by Friedrich Nietzsche Save for his raucous, rhapsodical autobiography, 'Ecce Homo,' 'The Antichrist' is the last thing that Nietzsche ever wrote, and so it may be accepted as a statement of some of his most salient ideas in their final form.
What About The Scriptural Passages That Preach Against Materialism
The Four Spiritual Laws of Prosperity : A Simple Guide to Unlimited Abundance by Edwene Gaines I get this question a lot, especially regarding the passage from the Book of Mark that states that it is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of the needle than it is for a rich man to enter the gates of heaven.
Behold Your God
The Secrets of Spiritual Power : Strength for Life's Battles by Joyce Meyer God is a big God; nothing is impossible with Him. We have nothing to fear from our enemies because none of them are as great as our God. God is for us; He is on our side. The devil has one position-he is against us.
Give Shape to Your Potential
A Leader in the Making: Essentials to Being a Leader After God's Own Heart by Joyce Meyer Noah Webster's 1828 American Dictionary of the English Language defines potential as existing in possibility, not in act. Potential cannot manifest without form. Like concrete, it must have something to be poured into, something to give it shape and make
Your Partnership with God
God is My Success: Transforming Adversity into Your Destiny by Larry S. Julian On the outside, today's businesspeople appear strong and in charge. On the inside, however, we struggle with five obstacles that keep us from being the success God intended: 1. Pain, 2. Financial Slavery, 3. Lack of Confidence, 4. Busyness/Distractions
God Offers a Lifetime Partnership
How to Hear From God: Learn to Know His Voice and Make the Right Decisions by Joyce Meyer Psalm 48:14 cheered my heart one day. It says that God will be our guide even unto death! How wonderful to know that we have a guide to get us from one destination in life to the next. Sometimes when my husband, Dave, and I travel, we hire a guide to show
The Destiny of Man
by John Fiske Now what is this message of the modern prophet but pure Christianity? - not the mass of theological doctrine ingeniously piled up by Justin Martyr and Tertullian and Clement and Athanasius and Augustine, but the real and essential Christianity which came
Wind, the Hovering Symbol of Creation
Loving God Up Close: Rekindling Your Relationship with the Holy Spirit by Calvin A. Miller, M.Div., D.Min. In a loftier and more personal sense, the Spirit now hovers over prodigal and useless lives to transform them into servants and ministers. The Holy Spirit is ever creating and recreating us in the likeness of Christ, as the Wind of the Spirit begins
End-Time Signs? Or Just Plain Silliness?
Are You Rapture Ready? Signs, Prophecies, Warnings, Threats, and Suspicions that the Edntime us Now by Todd Strandberg, Terry James Don't be left behind! Where will you be when the Rapture comes? In the last few years, the term 'Rapture' has become an integral part of our national consciousness, fascinating everyone from businessmen and political leaders to media personalities
Freedom Talks No. II by Julia Seton, M.D. Ever since the birth of the human race there have been health and disease. Everywhere we find those who live at levels of comprehension that cannot express in flesh the perfect power of the word and these must by natural law take on the form
Changing Your Focus
Reduce Me to Love: Unlocking the Secret for Lasting Joy by Joyce Meyer Do you need to readjust your priorities or change your focus? In Philippians 1:9,10, Paul prayed that the church in Philippi would abound in love and that their love would display itself in a greater way. He prayed they would learn to choose what was
American Woman's Home by Catharine Beecher, Harriet Beecher Stowe The spirit of Christian missions to heathen lands and the organizations to carry them forward commenced, in most Protestant lands, within the last century. The writer can remember the time when an annual collection for domestic missions was all the call
True Words for Brave Men by Rev. Charles Kingsley We find in Holy Scripture, that of the seven heathens who were first drawn to our Lord Jesus Christ and His gospel, three were soldiers. The first was the Centurion, of whom our Lord speaks in such high terms of commendation.
Evening Round-Up by William Crosbie Hunter Two hundred years ago they burned witches. Thirty years ago the preacher who took exception to the universal belief of a hell of fire and brimstone was thrown out of the church. Today no preacher believes in such a hell.
Let God Do the Heavy Lifting
Look Great, Feel Great by Joyce Meyer If you can name a diet invented in the past forty years, chances are I've tried it. I've tried low-calorie, low-carb, and low-fat. I've tried liquid diets, hard-boiled egg diets, banana-and-milk diets, and the grapefruit diet.
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