Tag Archives: conceit

Don’t Be Afraid of God!

Posted on November 26, 2013 by ronelfran

To be fearful in the presence of God seems to be a natural human reaction. But believers never have to be afraid of Him! Matthew 17:5-7 (NKJV) While he was still speaking, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them; and suddenly a voice … Continue reading →

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Handling Provocation

Posted on November 1, 2013 by ronelfran

My devotional reading in the Bible this morning included these verses: Proverbs 15:1-2 (NKJV) A soft answer turns away wrath, But a harsh word stirs up anger. 2 The tongue of the wise uses knowledge rightly, But the mouth of … Continue reading →

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Be Unfair To Yourself!

Posted on May 29, 2013 by ronelfran

I was born selfish — and so were you. Yet selfishness and a me-first attitude are the very opposite of what God’s kingdom is about. So, what are we as believers going to do about our inborn selfishness? Philippians 2:3  … Continue reading →

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