How we react and respond to our tests either casts a broader light of Jesus or a darker shadow of the enemy. Our choices are an opportunity to prove faithful and bring followers to know Jesus, experience His abundance and live a life with Him in Eternity, OR we feed fleshly desires and bring followers …
One of my most favorite names for Jesus is Teacher. Mary and Martha often called Him Teacher as did the disciples, scribes and Pharisees. We are learning from His teachings each day, or at least we hope we are. The Teacher teaches us through trials, circumstances, relationships, through others (good, bad, indifferent), difficulties, opportunities, provision, …
We should ALL have but ONE enemy- satan. Satan waits and watches. He is a calculated hunter whose primary purpose is to steal, kill, destroy, bait, trap and ensnare us. The bait of satan comes in many forms; the spirit of unforgiveness, bitterness, jealousy, and probably the deadliest bait of all, the spirit of offense. …
