Be Strong

There are times when we rely on our own strength, like most of the time.

Going Deeper

1 Cor 16:13 Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be courageous; be strong.

Pastor Rich, in discussing the end of Paul’s first letter to the Corinthians, talked about Paul’s affirmation to be strong. In this case we’re not talking about physical strength, or personal strength, but strength that comes from the Lord.

He challenged us to think about the ways in which we need to rely on the Lord’s strength, and the ways in which we instead rely on our own.

Ben TrubeIn most situations I do not feel the immediate need for the lord’s support. I am capable and disciplined in my job, and in my life passions. The most distinct times I have felt the need for God were during times of personal illness, or illness or tragedy within the family. There have been a few other crisis related situations, but it does not feel like…

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