Tag: Overcoming sin

• Avoid Being Lured into a Marketing Net — New Creations Ministries

  A preacher once compared fish being lured by enticing fishhooks to humans being ensnared by the temptations of this world. Fishhooks can look very enticing to fish, but they are also dangerous. Now being a nutritionist, I view everything through a nutritional lens. I immediately thought, hmmm, how true. Another similarity between nutrition and spirituality. […] […]

  christcenteredruminations

  June 12, 2022

  Critical Discussions

  Overcoming sin, Overcoming temptation, Temptation

• Are God’s standards too high?

  

  Estimated Reading time: Around 5 minutes I remember the first time that I looked at the book of Peter. 1 Peter 1: 15 – 16 says “15 But just as he who called you is holy, so be holy in all you do; 16 for it is written: “Be holy, because I am holy.”[a] In that moment, I […]

  christcenteredruminations

  November 13, 2020

  Critical Discussions, Scripture Reflections

  1 Peter 1:15-16, be holy because I am holy, Becoming holy, Christian, Christianity, Galatians 5:22, God, God is holy, God's standards, Holiness, holy, hope, How to be holy, Jesus, Love, meditations of my heart, Overcoming sin, prayer, Sin, words of my mouth