Posts by C. C.
A time to move on
As we end our work here at Souls Restored Ministries, we want to leave you with a blessing for this new year. We know that God is with us through the hills and the valleys, through the days and the nights. There are times when we must work, and there are times when we must…
Read MoreS242P9 – His pleasure in His people: willing vessel
Phi. 2:5-13 Let this mind be in you which was also in Christ Jesus, who, being in the form of God, did not consider it robbery to be equal with God, but made Himself of no reputation, taking the form of a bondservant, and coming in the likeness of men. And being found in appearance…
Read MoreS242P8 – His pleasure in His people: each member at work
1 Cor. 12:15-19 If the foot should say, “Because I am not a hand, I am not of the body,” is it therefore not of the body? And if the ear should say, “Because I am not an eye, I am not of the body,” is it therefore not of the body? If the whole…
Read MoreS242P7 – His pleasure in His people: truly living in his presence
2 Cor. 5:6-11 So we are always confident, knowing that while we are at home in the body we are absent from the Lord. For we walk by faith, not by sight. We are confident, yes, well pleased rather to be absent from the body and to be present with the Lord. Therefore, we make…
Read MoreS242P6 – His pleasure in His people: commandment keepers
1 Jn. 3:18-23 My little children, let us not love in word or in tongue, but in deed and in truth. And by this we know that we are of the truth, and shall assure our hearts before Him. For if our heart condemns us, God is greater than our heart, and knows all things.…
Read MoreS242P5 – His pleasure in His people: praying the heart of God
1Kgs. 3:7-10 “Now, O LORD my God, You have made Your servant king instead of my father David, but I am a little child; I do not know how to go out or come in. And Your servant is in the midst of Your people whom You have chosen, a great people, too numerous to…
Read MoreS242P4 – His pleasure in His people: the generous steward
Mt. 12:41-44 Now Jesus sat opposite the treasury and saw how the people put money into the treasury. And many who were rich put in much. Then one poor widow came and threw in two mites, which make a quadrans. So He called His disciples to Himself and said to them, “Assuredly, I say to…
Read MoreS242P3 – His pleasure in His people: fearing the Lord
Psa. 147:7-11 Sing to the LORD with thanksgiving; sing praises on the harp to our God, who covers the heavens with clouds, who prepares rain for the earth, who makes grass to grow on the mountains. He gives to the beast its food, and to the young ravens that cry. He does not delight in…
Read MoreS242P2 – His pleasure in His people: those who walk by faith
Heb. 11:5-6 By faith Enoch was taken away so that he did not see death, “and was not found, because God had taken him”; for before he was taken he had this testimony, that he pleased God. But without faith it is impossible to please Him, for he who comes to God must believe that…
Read MoreS242P1 – His pleasure in His people: good citizens
Rom. 13:1-7 Let every soul be subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and the authorities that exist are appointed by God. Therefore, whoever resists the authority resists the ordinance of God, and those who resist will bring judgment on themselves. For rulers are not a terror to good…
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