The Jabbok Encounter
Jabbok is a place of crossing. And it must be crossed alone.
Jabbok is a place of crossing. And it must be crossed alone.
Ever wonder how Faith is different from Patience?
Behold, 2015 is the year of pleasant surprises, unbelievable twists, great revelations and wonderful unfoldings. Like a great novel, this year will be the climax of wonderful stories and good things that I started.
Joy. Love. Sacrifice. Christmas. Christmas is about giving; God gave his Son Jesus as a gift hindi dahil He is expecting anything in exchange but because He wants to show His love. Christmas is about love in the form of sacrifice from the Giver of all things. I have always believed that faith has to…
In this 2nd and final part, I share the remaining 4 ways that God can speak to us — which can help us in our decision making. Be blessed.
The formula that works for me is this: God speaks in 7 different ways; and when I have to make decision, at least 4 of them need to align.
When I started applying that, my decision-making have been easier, and I never had any regrets about of the choices I made since then.
Siguro, my kind of faith is like that of Peter: “this-is-crazy-don’t-try-this-at-home” kind of faith.
And I understand not everyone will agree with it.
Do you know what are Spiritual Temper Tantrums? Let me give you my own example, from my own experience:
In my younger years, I have judged those whose fashion statement is different than mine — lalo na yung mga kabataang nakikisabay sa uso. I called them lovers of this world, hindi totoong Christians, and other judgmental thoughts that I will be too ashamed to say in public.
What would you do, what would you feel, if one day God told you to do something considered inappropriate in your Christian community?