Tag: trust God
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Is it True, “God Helps Those who Help Themselves”?
God helps those who help themselves is not biblical at all. The quote originated from Algernon Sydney in 1698 in an article titled Discourses Concerning Government. This saying gives the impression that we rely on our “flesh” rather than faith to accomplish our goals. Proverbs 16:3, 9 BSB[3] Commit your works to the Lord and your…
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Is Your Attitude a “Goditude”?
Goditude: a faith-filled attitude that reveals itself in our thoughts and behavior. -JM I just answered a question on a Facebook post to quickly list three things for which I am thankful. My first response was, “I am thankful for Jesus’ sacrifice in my stead. If He never did anything else for me, that would…
