Tag Archives: Romans 12

GIVE US THIS DAY

Lord, give us THIS day… A Romans 12 Reminder… “So here’s what I want you to do, God helping you; Take your everyday, ordinary life–your sleeping, eating, going-to-work, and walking-around life and place it before God as an offering. Embracing … Continue reading

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BE DIFFERENT, ON PURPOSE!

Another Romans 12 Reminder… “Don’t become so well-adjusted to your culture hat you fit into it without even thinking. Instead, fix your attention on God. You’ll be changed from the inside out.”  Dear Heavenly Father, Change me. Change my heart, … Continue reading

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EVERYTHING!

EVERYTHING! “Everything comes from him;Everything happens through him;Everything ends up in him. Always glory! Always praise!Yes. Yes. Yes!”  (Romans 11, Msg- a precursor to Romans 12!) EVERYTHING! There is nothing you can think of that escapes God.So, therefore, because of…GIVE … Continue reading

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“BUT LET GOD…”

I was struck by the words on facebook of a young, beautiful, loving friend, “My life is so out of control” and I prayed. Immediately. I prayed with tears in my eyes for her to stay out of control and … Continue reading

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FROM THE INSIDE OUT IS ETERNAL CHANGE!

ROMANS 12 – LIVING IT! “Instead, fix your attention on God. You’ll be changed from the inside out. Readily recognize what he wants from you, and quickly respond to it. Unlike the culture around you, always dragging you down to … Continue reading

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KEEP A SMILE ON YOUR FACE!

KEEP A SMILE ON YOUR FACE!From Romans 12, The Message – Living it! As we gather for worship in awhile today, this seems so fitting to prepare our hearts, minds and souls with this passage. It gives us the “how … Continue reading

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COPYCAT!

“Stop copying me!” yelled one my first graders as I was teaching a new concept to the class. When we don’t know what to do, don’t understand the situation, or don’t know how to solve our problems, the EASIEST thing … Continue reading

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Growing Up is So Hard to Do!

ROMANS 12 – STILL LIVING IT! “Readily recognize what he wants from you, and quickly respond to it. Unlike the culture around you, always dragging you down to its level of immaturity, God brings the best out of you, develops … Continue reading

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THE GREAT SHEEP LEAP!

No one has ever claimed that sheep were the smartest animals on earth. A few years ago, in a village in Turkey, they lived up to their not-so-bright reputation. One sheep wandered away from the flock to the edge of … Continue reading

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PEACE

ROMANS 12 – LIVING ITContinued… “Do your part to live in peace with everyone, as much as possible.” Romans 12:18, NLT Sounds easy, doesn’t it? Keeping the peace, encouraging peace, loving peace, making peace involves relating to all kinds of people, … Continue reading

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