I attended a huge event at my church in St. Louis with key speaker, author, and actress, Priscilla Shirer. Priscilla Shirer is the leading star in the ever so popular Christian movie, ‘The War Room’. The event was called The Fervent Tour. What does fervent mean? I decided to look it up. According to the dictionary, fervent means “having or showing great warmth or intensity of spirit, feeling, or enthusiasm.” Being fervent in prayer means to actually feel what you are praying for or saying, not just going through the motions or memorization. Fervent means praying prayers that aren’t lifeless, boring, routine,…
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What are Christian ways to deal with an enemy? Dealing with someone who dislikes you is never easy. It is like walking on eggshells. You are very uncomfortable and always uneasy because you’re constantly butting heads. It is bad enough if it is a co-worker or boss but It is even more difficult if we live with the person(s) and cannot avoid interacting with him/her. So as Christians, what do we do? How do we handle such situations? Here are Five Godly Ways to Deal With an Enemy: 1. Avoid the conflict – As soon as we see it…
We live in a competitive world. From schools, offices, businesses, even in our own homes sometimes we deal with competition. Constantly competing can be tiring. You spend your energy trying to be better than the other person, and when you think you are not good enough, you end up feeling frustrated. You never win when you compete with others. The best way to win a competition is to beat your own record yesterday. Oprah Winfrey said “when you run a race, it takes energy to look back and check how the other guys are doing, and you take…
I assure you, the battle is already won because God never loses a battle!