BIBLICAL REFLECTIONS: Recent Episodes
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Today's reflection is about knowing the other voices that could influence our decisions in order to gear ourselves to discerning God's voice π
Taking seriously God's Call to serve and beimg intentional and committed in service that God's glory and love may be seen
How often is it that the ideas of others have made us second guess our own beliefs. Today's reflections are on standing by our Spirit guided convictions and choosing to listen to God's voice over all.
New year Revamped things ππ Today we start a series 0n Hearing God's voice as we seek to be more connected to Him and discover Who we are to Him. Hope this blesses you and inspires you to do something different ππ
A one on one with Timina Wekesa, medic by day, artist by night ππ jk.. An amazing artist with a bright future
Choosing to listen to God's voice and loving in accordance to His will with the understanding that our relationship with Him is the only foundation that will remain standing when all things are shaken
Choosing the narrow path and living a life worthy of our calling by showing love and forgiveness even when the world dictates otherwise
What burdens have been weighing you down, are you struggling to surrender Control to God, if so the Word reminds us to day that we can find Perfect rest in God
Having an unhurried, present to the moment nature to increase our capacity to meet others at their point of need
For us to seek significance in our lives we need to be intentional about growth and getting ourselves out of our comfort zone
What do our words portray about out character and are we often conscious about the impact of our words?
We have to be intentional about seeking knowledge and that comes with asking those questions no matter how vulnerable they may make us feel
Living a life of service to seeking common ground with others and connecting through shared values and experiences
Living intentionally by acknowledging our value and that of others and therefore taking opportunities God has given us to demonstrate love to others
Plug in for some insights from Mercy Waikumi on what the Bible says about gentleness in our words and what this means to us
Instead of pointing out what people aren't doing right or what's not happening how about to proclaim blessings to those dry bones and encourage one another to come up with solutions
Learning to speak truth in a manner that is not condemnatory or belittling but in a gentle manner
Reflecting on moments we have spoken without thought and the effects of our words in that particular scenario
What does the Bible say about anger and what's our response when we are anger, Evans Ongoro share his insights and tips to hold our anger in Check. Be blessed ππ
Learning how to speak with Wisdom and share knowledge in a right manner not condescendingly but with grace
Recall moments when you've spoken rushly and regretted your words or you've been hurt by the words someone has spoken. The Bible reminds us to guard our mouth and ask God to watch over the doors of our lips.
Special guest in the house ππ the Lovely Joy Muli shares insights of resolve, what it means to have and why she keeps at it. A true encouragement if you are trying to find consistency or if you are feeling down hearted because you seem to be doing it on your own.
What acts of injustice or suffering have you noticed, what stand are you taking against it and if not what's holding you back
Speaking the truth in Grace in order to strengthen one's Spirit and not to tear them down.
What's your response in provoking situations? Learning to weigh our words and act in wisdom in order to foster peace
Taking that bold step that shows that we are fully surrendered to God's sovereignty and earnestly believe that all things are possible through Him
It's not about what you've done is about what God has done for us and what that means to us individually. Ephesians 2:18, 2 Corinthians 5:21, Revelations 21:4
Our good works should not be in pursuit of forgiveness by a fruit of having received it
Acknowledging God's love for us as imperfect people and allowing this love to change us.
Wrapping up this leadership series with a session by Raysam, amazing insights and what a way to look at leadership!! π₯π₯
Acknowledging that as leaders we need to invite others to share in our visions, to invest in them and develop each other.
What's your interpretation of failed plans? Does it make you question your vision? Let's talk about that.
What's your area of creativity and how have you channeled this to be of service to God.
Tryna shares on what the Bible says about nature and how that ties in with our actions.