Walking with God

The Bible teaches us that we become what we think. In a lot of my jobs, I have a lot of downtime.  For instance, while I was invigilating at this art gallery, I had lots of downtime.  I killed time by repeating the following truth declarations to myself about my identity in Christ. Christ lives in me (Galatians 2: 20) I am complete in Christ (Colossians 2: 10) I am the righteousness of God in Christ (2 Corinthians 5: 21) I have the Mind of Christ (1 Corinthians 2: 16) Thank you, God, for giving me jobs where I can kill time by meditating on the Scriptures. ❤️ ----- Relevant Bible verses: "For as he thinks in his heart, so is he." Proverbs 23: 7 "For “who has known the mind of the Lord that he may instruct Him?” But we have the mind of Christ." 1 Corinthians 2: 16 "For He made Him who knew no sin to be sin for us, that we might become the righteousness of God in Him." 2 Corinthians 5: 21 "Beware lest anyone cheat you through philosophy and empty deceit...

The Bible teaches us that we are what we think or believe in our hearts. I also find when I think of a person I have an emotional bond with, I experience what they are going through. That used to happen a lot with my mum. I was constantly feeling her physical pain. At the time, I put up with it because I love her. A few weeks ago, on the way to work, I thought of a very good friend. I wondered how he was.  When I got off the bus, I noticed I was feeling pain around my heart. I knew it was because I had been thinking about my friend who has had heart issues in the past. As I was walking to work, I kept thinking about Jesus instead.  Within a few minutes, the pain had dissolved.  The same friend was actually in hospital recently as he was having heart pain, but it wasn't anything serious, thank God. I am what I think. When I meditate on verses in the Bible, I get to experience their truth in my life. When I think of Jesus, whose name is above all names, I experience His pow...