It seems to me that every four years I see people turning much more frequently to 2nd Chronicles 7: 14 and praying this verse concerning our nation. But in recent years and especially in this election year, it appears to me that many are reciting these words but not declaring this verse in faith nor confidence.
Read moreWhat can we learn from the life of Jesus concerning repentance and forgiveness? He never sinned nor had to repent but we can learn how to walk in the righteousness of God just as He did on the earth. With forgiveness, we have many great examples of how He forgave and instructed us to forgive as well.
Read morePaul tells us that his goal is to live “without offense toward God and men.” In the Passion Translation of Colossians 3: 12 Paul urges us to live “unoffendable in your patience with others.”
His model was Jesus and He perfectly illustrated a life lived without ever taking an offence. His example is also to be our target, our goal.
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