intentional living

Glory to the most HIGH – Part 2

Through Jesus Christ and life in the Spirit, we are free from sin’s grip and condemnation, called to embody His teachings in thought and action.

Romans 8 inspires us, reminding us that without God, we fall prey to fulfilling the desires of the flesh.

Our continual connection with God cultivates a fruitful life, glorifying Him as we become conduits of His divine will.

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Glory to the most HIGH – Part 1

Embracing the struggle between our human nature and the desire to honour God, this post reminds us that true strength and success come not from our efforts, but from God’s grace and power within us.

It challenges us to examine whether our claimed victories and glories are genuinely attributed to God or to our own endeavours, urging us to align our will with God’s and recognise His role in even the smallest aspects of our lives.

We’re called to honesty in our relationship with God, acknowledging our sins yet understanding that they don’t define our identity in Christ.

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Adopted

Hey everyone, this week’s illuminating post dives deep into our spiritual adoption into God’s family, shedding light on how embracing our identity as His children transcends mere birthright.

Through Christ, we’re gifted a new name, identity, and the profound status as co-heirs, sharing in both Christ’s glory and sufferings.

Discover the transformation that comes with truly living in His presence, unveiling our immense power as God’s beloved.

Your feedback is cherished, so share how this message resonates with you!

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There lies the poison

Welcome to a heartfelt exploration of the perils of perfectionism that plagues modern society.

Through examining biblical contexts and personal musings, we unveil the truth: chasing perfection blinds us to life’s genuine journey and God’s plans.

Let go of this societal poison and embrace the beauty in imperfection, finding solace in the knowledge that through Christ, we are already complete.

Join us as we discover the liberating path away from perfection, towards a life lived with purpose and perspective.

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AGAPE

In her 5th blog post, Lelo delves into the concept of love inspired by the Holy Spirit.

Drawing insights from scripture, notably 1 Corinthians 13, she comprehends love as a patient, kind, selfless, and forgiving force, not characterised by pride, jealousy, or rudeness.

Her reflections help her realise that love, rather than hurt or control, should guide our actions and should be manifest in all our relationships.

To achieve this, she insists on the need for self-discipline under the guidance of the Holy Spirit.

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Can we do it alone?

The blog post reflects on the importance of collaboration drawn from the author’s personal experience running Atusaye Boutique.

The struggle with handling all operations alone led to stress and inefficiency.

The blog also discusses the fear and trauma that may contribute to a lack of collaboration. The author suggests turning to God, healing, forgiving, and seeking professional help to overcome these issues.

It emphasizes that we need to delegate tasks for business growth, equating the concept to Biblical teachings on the importance of unity and interdependence.

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Chosen

Identity plays a critical role in shaping our beliefs, actions, and outcomes.

Many people, however, struggle with misconceptions about themselves, often succumbing to societal labels, and hence live unfulfilled lives.

Understanding our identity from God’s perspective, who views us positively and consistently, can bring about a profound shift in our self-perception and decision-making.

Adopting this Kingdom Principle involves immersing ourselves in scripture, believing in God’s promises, and reassessing our identity through Him.

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The difference between personal & business growth

The author argues that personal growth and business growth are interconnected, constituting an example of causation.

Events and emotions in personal life can impact professional performance.

Based on personal experiences, the author suggests practicing self-awareness, understanding one’s thoughts, and aligning them with Kingdom Principles can bring positive change.

The author emphasizes continual personal growth is crucial for business success.

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Welcome!

Welcome to Lelo’s blog, “Living by Faith in Christ”. This blog documents Lelo’s journey as a believer, offering insights into her spiritual pain points, business principles, growth moments, and more inspired by her faith in Jesus Christ.

Based on her favorite scripture, Jeremiah 29:11-14, Lelo shares wisdom on seeking God’s guidance, understanding His will, and embracing personal growth and salvation through Christ.

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