Tag: 2 Corinthians 2:11

Obstacles, Obstructions, and Opposition

“Amid all these things we . . gain a surpassing victory through [Christ].”  Romans 8:37 AMP. An overcomer is your identity in Christ, not your ability apart from Him. My thoughts and comments today are about “obstacles, obstructions, and opposition.” Life can be challenging. Obstacles, obstructions, and opposition impose themselves […]

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Identity Confusion

“If anyone is in Christ . . the old has gone, the new has come.” 2 Corinthians 5:17 NIV. Difficulties can confuse your sense of identity; grace restores it. My thoughts and comments today are about “identity confusion.” As a teen, I remember my Dad often reminding me, “Remember, you […]

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Distractions and Diversions

“One thing I do . . I press toward . . the prize of the upward call of God.” Philippians 3:13-14 NKJV. Be vigilant; the insistent threatens the important. My thoughts and comments today are about “distractions and diversions.” Life can easily misdirect priorities, unless you persist with diligence and […]

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Lies and Half Truths

“Did God really say, ‘You must not eat from any tree in the garden’?” Genesis 3:1 NIV Truth does not require argument or defense; it does, however, require your conviction. My thoughts and comments today are about “lies and half truths.” The practice of truth seems an increasingly rare commodity. […]

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Be Wary, Be Wise

“We are not unaware of (Satan’s) schemes.” 2 Corinthians 2:11 NKJV “There is a place in your heart that God alone can fill.” My thoughts today are about “be wary; be wise.” Whether in life or business, it is always best to have some understanding about the person with whom […]

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