ACROSTICS OF BIBLE WORDS RESPECT How can we establish relationships that will mutually benefit all involved in our circle of life? With a sincere, humble and loving attitude. Respect Implies: R elationship - With honor. E xpectation - With hope. S ensitivity - With empathy. P ersonal - With intimacy. E valuation - With appreciation. C haracter - With Integrity T reatment - With kindness. I Peter 2:17 (NLT) “Respect everyone, and love your Christian brothers and sisters…..”
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VICTIM or VESSEL There are many times in my life, experiences or events, when I viewed life as a victim. But in the process of time I came to realize and understand that God was using them to mold me into a vessel useful to Him and an encouragement to others. The Bible helped me to see life from God’s view. Jer. 18:1-6 ) " 3 Then I went down to the potter's house, and there he was, making something at the wheel. 4 And the vessel that he made of clay was marred in the hand of the potter; so he made it again into another vessel, as it seemed good to the potter to make. 5 Then the word of the Lord came to me, saying: 6 "O house of Israel, can I not do with you as this potter? " says the Lord. "Look, as the clay is in the potter's hand , so are you in My hand , O house of Israel! The Danger in Living life as a Victim - V iews life as a perpetual problem. I nclined to give up . C oncentrates on unfairness in life. T urns inward in depression. I ...
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SUFFERING Psalms 115 : 49-50 49 Remember your promise to me, your servant; it gives me hope . 50 When I suffer, this comforts me: Your promise gives me life. Effects of Our Suffering - S orrow - Grief U ncertainty - Confused F railty - Weakness F ear - Anxiety E xhaustion - Worn Out R estless - Uneasy I ncomprehensible - Non-understanding N egative - Pessimism About the Future G roaning - Agony of the Soul PROMISE - P urpose - God’s Plan R emembrance - God’s Thoughtfulness O bservation - God’s Knowledge M indfulness - God’s Consideration I ntervention - God’s Involvement S ensitivity - God’s Compassion E ncouragement - God’s Hope D elight - God’s Pleasure in Answering our Prayers HOPE - H elp - In the present circumstances O p portunity - To learn to face adversity P rogress - Growing stronger in character E njoyment - Joy in seeing God’s prov...