Psalm 21:6

I enjoyed speaking at Linger two years ago, at Watermark Church, and this year’s conference was wonderful as well.…

Psalm 21:6 “For you grant him lasting blessings; you give him great joy by allowing him into your presence.” Jeremiah 9:23-24 23 “The Lord says, “Wise people should not boast that they are wise. Powerful people should not boast that they are powerful. Rich people should not boast that they are rich. 24 […]…

When we think of holiness, we might think of stoic ancient monks chanting their prayers without a hint of joy and being strict in their self-discipline. Perhaps many of us think of the Puritans themselves and how seriously they took their personal devotion to God. Perhaps this is why many believers struggle with the idea of holiness – that we are called to be holy – and find in this command a level of personal piety we cannot attain. This can easily lead to a sense of melancholy and hopelessn……

Fruits of the Holy Spirit given to believers & followers of Jesus Christ. Love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self control…

What truths should raise our expectations of happiness? Here are seven worth focusing on.…