In addition, we must follow the Trinity's initiatives to remain on a righteous path. God integrates our mind, will, and emotions to interact with our souls. What we believe and muse (think) is what we will become. The renewing of the mind is an arduous task. Conversely, it is the Lord's will and delight that Christians may actively be conformed Christ' deportment and actions.
What is your "faith story"?
My personal faith story has led to my own salvation and this is why as a spiritual leader, I feel compelled to become a living sacrifice" (Rom 12:1-2 ESV). I was raised in a primarily Christian church, while discerning early in life that, being a Christian is more than a religious tradition, dogma, or practice. It takes a vast amount of guts to become a Christian, why because "faith" is a tangible (real) connection to God, that one cannot see. The reality is, we as Christian must believe in faith. One cannot just pick up faith and carry it around. Faith is unseen to the universe. I hold on to faith, hence I have no other choice but to believe in God, the Almighty and the …show more content…
God's grace has worked in my life by giving me victory over my weakness. The Lord's grace is one of the key scriptural motivators of my spiritual life, which enables me to stay on the correct path. God's grace sustains and carries my difficult times through. As Christians, we must discern that God's grace is a free gift to us therefore, it is wise to honor our blessings by obeying God's commandments and doing His works.
Tozer illustrates an encouraging message “The inquiring Christian trample under foot every slippery trick of his or her deceitful heart and insists on open relations with the Lord.” Dr. Hilborn, God made me do away with my own desire and self-gratification, so that I can stay focused on serving His people. I am not allowed to reverse the behaviors of sinning as denoted in Tozer's literature. Tozer's literature "The Pursuit of God" is powerful and inspirational, that of which its context aims to guide individuals who desire to follow Christ, and incorporates the bible teachings that emphasize on the concept of pursuing the