Relationship vs. Religion – Surrendering to God’s Will Through Obedience and Intimacy- Relationship or Relation to Religion? Teacher Jessi Cieply

I want to talk to you today about living a life of obedience to Jesus, walking in surrender, letting go of ourways and embracing God’s ways. I guess this is my life’s message. It’s been the heart of what God always seems to bring me back to in my walk with Him. I want to make my home in a place of surrender. As a young teenager seeking after the will of God for my life, it started there. Surrender. Not my will but yours be done was my prayer. I wanted so desperately to know “God’s will” for my life. There can be anethereal concept of God’s will, that one day we will just …

Making the connection Part 1

So many things are clamoring for our attention. Wanting us to listen to this or that, pay attention to this or that. Then sometimes we have trouble with a connection. I had T-Mobile for a brief period of time, I loved their service, when their system worked, it was great but my problem was I had no connection in my house or Monessen, or if I did get connection it was spotty and broken up….God wants a clear connection with us not spotty not with other voices competing for our attention just so we can have the confidence and success He plans for us.

Knowing your call

This is probably one of the hardest questions people face. I know what I do everyday in my job. I know what hobbies I enjoy. I know how I’m serving in the church but is this my call. We have two calls or types of calls on our lives. First …