Not only that, but we rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that sufferings produce endurance, and endurance produces character, and character produces hope, and hope does not put us to shame, because God’s love has poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who has been given to us. Romans 5:3-5 Who wants to rejoice in our sufferings? Most people complain and whine about their sufferings. Have you ever rejoiced in your suffering? Have you found joy in our sufferings? I don’t pray for sufferings, trials, etc. However, I do stop and realize through that time; God is teaching me something. Our attitude can help with the suffering. If you remember…
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Singing Your Thanksgiving
Then on that day David first appointed that Thanksgiving be sung to the Lord by Asaph and his brothers. “Oh give thanks to the Lord; call upon His name; make known his deeds among the people. Sing to him, sing praises to him; tell of all his wonderous works. 1 Chronicles. 16: 7-9 You may want to read all the vers up to verse 36 of this chapter. This song of thanksgiving and praise show what to thank God for. David wrote this to praise and give thanks to God. He wanted to celebrate Gdo’s mercy and wonderful acts for Israel. This is a beautiful song that can help us…
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Rejoice In God
More than that, we also rejoice in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have now received reconciliation. Romans 5:11 Our last spiritual blessing from this passage is reconciled to God. Paul has stated that rejoice in tribulations and in hope of the glory of God. In this verse, he adds that we rejoice in God himself; in his existence, his attributes, his justice, his holiness, his mercy, his truth, and on his love. Christians rejoice in who God is and glorifies God is the administrator of the universe. One evidence that we are reconciled to God is that we rejoice in him as he is. We find…