Tag: Walking with God

December 10, 2025 Tuesday's Meeting Post a Comment

Walking With a Whole Heart

Opening Scripture:

“Blessed are the undefiled in the way,
Who walk in the law of the Lord.
Blessed are those who keep His testimonies,
Who seek Him with the whole heart.”
Psalm 119:1 to 2 (NKJV)

Letting God Shape Your Daily Path

Psalm 119:1 to 15 gives a simple but powerful pattern for anyone who wants to live a steady and blessed life. Whether single, married, raising children, or navigating life alone, the call is the same. Walk in God’s way. Seek Him with your whole heart. Hold to His Word with intention. Blessing follows the one who chooses God’s path, step by step.

This journey is not about perfection. It is about direction. It is about choosing God in the private moments when no one sees. It is about allowing His Word to shape your decisions, your attitude, and your inner life.

Guarding the Heart in a Distracted World

Every person today faces noise and pressure. Distractions try to pull the mind away from God. Fear, comparison, temptation, and entertainment all compete for attention. Psalm 119 reminds us that strength and purity come from storing God’s Word deep in the heart.

A guarded heart is a focused heart. A focused heart is a strong heart.

Anyone can set healthy boundaries with technology, social media, and unhealthy influences. Your spiritual life grows when you protect your heart and mind.

Seeking God With Intention and Desire

Psalm 119 speaks again and again about seeking God with a whole heart. This means choosing Him on purpose. It means reading Scripture when feelings are low. It means meditating on His truth when life feels heavy. It means slowing down long enough to listen when the world tries to rush you.

No matter your stage of life, you can practice this. You can write to God. You can talk to Him throughout the day. You can let His commandments guide your choices. When you seek Him with intention, your life gains direction, peace, and clarity.

Walking Out the Word in Everyday Life

The psalmist wanted to keep God’s commandments and not be ashamed. This desire belongs to all believers. Anyone who follows Christ is called to live out His Word in daily actions. Your choices, your discipline, your kindness, your conversations, and your attitude all reveal what is happening in your heart.

Living out the Word builds spiritual stability. It keeps you grounded in moments of pressure. It reflects Christ to the world around you.

Filling the Mind With the Right Things

Psalm 119:15 says, “I will meditate on Your precepts, and contemplate Your ways.”
Meditation means letting God’s truth shape your thinking. In a world filled with noise, you must choose what you meditate on. If you fill your mind with fear, you will walk in fear. If you fill your mind with God’s Word, you will walk with strength.

Anyone can practice this. Single, married, young, old. Meditation builds wisdom, maturity, and spiritual clarity.

Closing Scripture

“When I was a child, I spoke as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child; but when I became a man, I put away childish things.” – 1 Corinthians 13:11 (NKJV)

October 1, 2025 Tuesday's Meeting Post a Comment

Surrendered Strength: Letting the Holy Spirit Live in You

Opening Scripture:

Romans 8:7 (NKJV)
“Because the carnal mind is enmity against God; for it is not subject to the law of God, nor indeed can be.”

The Battle Within

Why is it so hard to live right? Why do we keep falling into the same sins, fears, or attitudes, even when we want to change?

The Bible gives us the answer. Our flesh, or sinful nature, fights against God. It does not just ignore His ways. It actively resists them. The carnal mind is not just weak. It is an enemy of God. And in our own strength, we cannot change it.

This truth humbles us. No amount of willpower or effort can overcome the flesh. That is why trying harder is not the solution. Surrendering deeper is.

The Power of the Holy Spirit

Jesus knew we could not live this life by our own power. That is why He promised to send the Holy Spirit. He said:
“And I will pray the Father, and He will give you another Helper, that He may abide with you forever.” (John 14:16)

The Holy Spirit is not just a quiet presence. He is our Comforter, our Teacher, and our Strength.

  • He comforts us when we are broken.

  • He teaches us God’s truth.

  • He gives us power to live in victory over sin.

But the Spirit does not push us. He leads us gently. It is up to us to follow. The Bible says,
“For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, these are sons of God.” (Romans 8:14)

Surrender is Daily

Surrender is not a one-time moment. It is something we must do every day. Jesus said,
“If anyone desires to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow Me.” (Luke 9:23)

Each day we must choose to let go of:

  • Our own plans

  • Our fears

  • Our pride

  • Our self-effort

When we surrender, we open the door for God to work in our lives. The Bible reminds us,
“With men this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.” (Matthew 19:26)

Let Him Truly Live in You

Ask yourself:

  • Am I letting the Holy Spirit guide my decisions?

  • Do I pray daily, or only when I feel desperate?

  • Are there areas of my life I have not given fully to God?

God does not just want to be near us. He wants to live in us and work through us. Paul wrote,
“Do you not know that you are the temple of God and that the Spirit of God dwells in you?” (1 Corinthians 3:16)

If the Spirit lives in you, then let Him lead. Let Him fill your thoughts, your choices, and your actions.

Time to Let Go

If you are tired of struggling in your own strength, it may be time to stop fighting and start trusting.

Let prayer be the place where you release your burdens. Let obedience be the proof of your surrender. Let trust be the way you walk forward each day.

The Christian life is not about your strength. It is about God’s strength in you. Paul said,
“I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.” (Philippians 4:13)

Prayer

Lord, I admit I cannot live for You in my own strength. My flesh pulls me away, and my pride stands in the way. Today, I choose to surrender. Fill me with Your Spirit. Lead me, guide me, and live through me. Help me to walk with You each day, trusting You more and following You fully. In Jesus’ name, amen.

Closing Verse

“But Jesus looked at them and said to them, ‘With men this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.’”
Matthew 19:26 (NKJV)