Having God in my life has significantly impacted my life by helping me find peace, hope, and purpose. I am thankful because He has given me everything I will ever need and more. Without God, I would be nothing. Accepting God's existence in my life not only has given me peace, purpose, and hope, but has also changed the way I live. I have changed from the way I dress to the way I speak. Having God's ever lasting presence and grace in my life has made me appreciate everything He does and will do for me. Now, because of His precious blood, I am saved and am free of all sin and of affliction. First of all, I have found peace in God. I have learned that I can lay my troubles in his hands and trust that he will resolve them and give me peace.
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His word says, "Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing steadfastly in prayer" (Romans 12:12 ASV). This means to be happy in times of hope, to maintain hope in times of trouble, and most of all to continue in communication with him. With the simple act of maintaining communication with God, in His name you can be unstoppable. These words give me hope knowing that God will always be there with me and will help me fight my battles, giving me strength and resilience. A biblical event that occurred that to this day gives me hope is when God makes a promise to Abraham, "But God said, "No, but Sarah your wife will bear you a son, and you shall call his name Isaac; and I will establish My covenant with him for an everlasting covenant for his descendants after him" (Genesis 17:19). As time passed the promise would not come true making Sarah's faith waver and requesting her husband, Abraham, to lay down with Hagar, her handmaid, giving birth to Ishmael, "So Sarah conceived and bore a son to Abraham in his old age, at the appointed time of which God had spoken to him" (Genesis 21:2). This short biblical story restores not only my faith but also my hope, knowing that God will always be true to his promises and will never lie or break a
His word says, "Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing steadfastly in prayer" (Romans 12:12 ASV). This means to be happy in times of hope, to maintain hope in times of trouble, and most of all to continue in communication with him. With the simple act of maintaining communication with God, in His name you can be unstoppable. These words give me hope knowing that God will always be there with me and will help me fight my battles, giving me strength and resilience. A biblical event that occurred that to this day gives me hope is when God makes a promise to Abraham, "But God said, "No, but Sarah your wife will bear you a son, and you shall call his name Isaac; and I will establish My covenant with him for an everlasting covenant for his descendants after him" (Genesis 17:19). As time passed the promise would not come true making Sarah's faith waver and requesting her husband, Abraham, to lay down with Hagar, her handmaid, giving birth to Ishmael, "So Sarah conceived and bore a son to Abraham in his old age, at the appointed time of which God had spoken to him" (Genesis 21:2). This short biblical story restores not only my faith but also my hope, knowing that God will always be true to his promises and will never lie or break a