LET CHRIST’S LOVE CONTROL YOU!

” He died for everyone so that those who receive his new life will no longer live for themselves. Instead, they will live for Christ, who died and was raised for them.” 2 Corinthians 5:15 —– ” And he has given us the task of reconciling people to him.” 2 Corinthians 5:18

Christ Jesus has wrapped up what He needed to do here on earth. He came, walked among us, faced tough times, got nailed to a cross, died, and then came back to life, triumphing over death and sin. He did all this so we could be on good terms with God, opening a path for reconciliation that was previously closed. Now, it’s up to us to decide what we want. We can either live for Christ, embracing His teachings and spreading His love, or just go along with the world, losing ourselves in its distractions and empty pursuits. Living for the world is like trying to fit into a puzzle; if we conform, we’ll be part of it, and our thoughts will just blend in with what everyone else thinks, leading us away from our true purpose. But if we truly love our Lord Jesus and want to follow His path, we have to choose the tougher road, the narrow path that often requires sacrifice and perseverance. We need to believe in what we can’t see and let His word guide us through the challenges of life. We should practice praying to Him all the time, cultivating an ongoing conversation that strengthens our faith, and focus on living our lives to glorify Him and align with His desires. In doing so, we become vessels of His grace, sharing the hope and joy that comes from a relationship with Him. We are to allow the love of Christ to control us, letting it shape our actions, influence our decisions, and inspire us to reach out to others in kindness and compassion! PRAISE THE LORD IN ALL THINGS!

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My name is Mike Burchett, the Lord's servant of Prayers of Faith as well as Breadoflifeconversations.com. I am a past schoolteacher of 5 years and spent 39 years in the banking industry. I have a Bachelor of Arts degree and a Master of Science degree from Wayne State College in Wayne, Ne. I am a Vietnam veteran and a past Staff Seargent in the United States Air Force.

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