Jesus Calling: Enjoying Peace in His Presence (Jesus Calling (R))

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I pray that from his glorious, unlimited resources he will empower you with inner strength through his Spirit. Experience a deeper relationship with Jesus as you savor the presence of the One who understands you perfectly and loves you forever. Reading Sarah’s devotions affords me an immediacy and intimacy with the Lord I’ve only found…Full Review: http://tinyurl. Additional insight regarding Hebrews 12:1: Long-distance runners work hard to build endurance and strength. For this is how God loved the world: He gave[a] his one and only Son, so that everyone who believes in him will not perish but have eternal life.

I absolutely love the way that it brings my mind back from the places that it goes, such as trying to figure things out and maintain control over my circumstances, to where it needs to be: recognizing that God is the only one who can oversee all the varied aspects of my life. We must consider how this could mislead non-Christians into thinking these words are from Jesus; the priority should be truth, not what is appealing. This spiritual language from Sarah Young and the spirit that is influencing her (that refers to itself as "Jesus") are foreign to sound biblical theology. And when one reads each entry written so unmistakably as though Jesus is speaking, how else is one to take it? Even though the author denies it, the way in which everything is presented - as the very words of Jesus - completely contradicts and mocks the authority, infallibility and sufficiency of Scripture.This link redirects to the WayBack Machine/Internet Archive, which may take a few seconds to load—please be patient! If you have a secret "weight" such as pornography, gambling, or alcohol, admit your need and get help today. At the very least, it is misleading and puts words in people’s heads that some may come to believe are from Jesus. Paul exhorted Timothy to be “ nourished with the words of the faith and of the good teaching which you have closely followed” (1 Tim 4:6).

Jesus gave his message recorded in God’s word – there are not multiple venues for messages from Jesus and there is no biblical support for the idea that they can come in any form. While Young admits that her work is different from God’s Word, some readers equate her devotions as Jesus’ words to them personally. Prior to my acceptance of the Glorious Lord of All, Jesus Christ, I read a number of new-age writings and quite honestly, as I debated about reading this devotional, I felt my inner alarm mechanism kick into high gear.He is the Author of all Truth and The One who will, after all, hold us accountable for every word we speak. My daughter's classmate was purchasing it and we checked it against the adult copy (remember, the copy in my purse) and I loved the pages, presentation of scripture and prompt to look up "on your own" some of the verses. Ask Me to open your eyes so that you can find me everywhere…[…]…this is not some sort of escape from reality; it is tuning into the ultimate reality. This conclusion is understandable, since Young tells the reader that the words are from God Himself. As I read my daily devotional… it often felt like God’s Holy Spirit was whispering words of comfort to me.

They interspersed throughout the bible and at interval that makes sense and relates to each topic as they come.

Of her writings, Young stated: “I knew these writings were not inspired as Scripture is, but they were helping me grow closer to God.