By Adrian Rogers PRAY OVER THIS: “Pursue peace with all people, and holiness, without which no one will see the Lord: looking carefully lest anyone fall short of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up cause… Read More ›
Anger
Do Not Hold Onto Anger
By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: “Be angry, and do not sin: do not let the sun go down on your wrath.” Ephesians 4:26 DEVOTIONAL THOUGHT: Not all anger is bad or sinful. Many things in our world should move you… Read More ›
1 John: Christianity in Black and White, Part 8 – 1 John 3:10-15: The Imperative of Love
By Dr. Donald Whitchard If you have not read part one you can find it here: 1 John: Christianity in Black and White Part two can be found here: 1 John: Christianity in Black and White, Part II: The Evidence of… Read More ›
An Emotion We Won’t Need in Heaven
By Dr. Donald Whitchard Several years ago the noted preacher Dr. Charles Stanley wrote a book whose title caught my attention. It was called “Surviving in An Angry World”. While I’ve never read it, I can make an educated… Read More ›
The Day I Yelled at God
By Dr. Donald Whitchard What I’m about to present in this column is a confession that, if we’re honest, is something that every child of God has experienced. Even the most devout of us who serve Him have what… Read More ›
Anger
What causes us to become angry? People or situations are not the cause of our anger. Rather, anger is caused by completely legitimate desires that take over our heartstrings. They are desires that begin to control us. When desires gain… Read More ›
Working On The Sin Of Anger
If you struggle with a quick temper you are not alone. Many of us have a short fuse. However, the Bible tells us that we should be slow to anger since human anger does not produce the righteousness that… Read More ›
Loud Angry Words Belong To The Fool
“Anger is one letter short of DANGER.” ~ Unknown “A gentle answer turns away wrath,but a harsh word stirs up anger.” Proverbs 15:1 (NIV) “A hot-tempered person stirs up conflict,but the one who is patient calms a quarrel.” Proverbs 15:18 (NIV)… Read More ›
A Wise Man Holds Back Anger
“Anger and bitterness are two noticeable signs of being focused on self and not trusting God’s sovereignty in your life. When you believe that God causes all things to work together for good to those who belong to Him and love… Read More ›
BEHAVING YOUR WAY INTO GOOD FEELINGS
by Neil Anderson July 22 John 13:17 If you know these things, you are blessed if you do them What happened to mankind emotionally as a result of the Fall? For one thing, we became fearful and… Read More ›
A Gentle Answer Is Always Wise
When anger rises within you, consider the power found within a softly spoken word. An enemy who is hard of hearing and unable to hear shouts of fury will strive to hear a whisper. Although you may FEEL like yelling… Read More ›
Way way down deep!
Don’t you just love computer viruses?? A few weeks ago – the old laptop started to do strange and amazing things – like not shutting down – then shutting down 1/2 way through something! Then it started dropping things off… Read More ›
Customer Service: with the attitude of James
Today’s guest post is by Trent Irwin, you can learn more about Trent at the end of this post. Although this article is aimed at Christian business people, the principles involved apply very well to our daily lives. So I… Read More ›
Are you angry? Here’s how to manage it.
You can count on feeling angry sometimes in our fallen world. But if you allow anger to run wild through your mind, it will control your thoughts and behavior, filling your life with its destructive power and hurting people around… Read More ›