Nathaniel Payton

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  • ETBU(East Texas Baptist University)
  • results of being humble

    James 4:10 (NIV84)
    Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will lift you up.

    Created 7 days ago

  • results of being humble

    James 4:10 (NIV84)
    Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will lift you up.

    Created 7 days ago

  • results of pride

    Proverbs 16:18 (NIV84)
    Pride goes before destruction, a haughty spirit before a fall.

    Created 7 days ago

  • when to praise

    1 Chronicles 23:30 (KJV)
    And to stand every morning to thank and praise the Lord, and likewise at even;

    Created 8 days ago

  • God's not punishing us

    Psalm 103:10-11 (NKJV)
    He has not dealt with us according to our sins, Nor punished us according to our iniquities.

    Created 10 days ago

  • Romans 5:5

    Romans 5:5 (NLT)
    And this hope will not lead to disappointment. For we know how dearly God loves us, because he has given us the Holy Spirit to fill our hearts with his love.

    Created 24 days ago

  • faith value

    1 Peter 1:7 (KJV)
    That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ:

    Created 25 days ago

  • Luke 11:8

    Luke 11:8 (NKJV)
    I say to you, though he will not rise and give to him because he is his friend, yet because of his persistence he will rise and give him as many as he needs.

    Created 29 days ago

  • Finding the Fun

    Want to hear a funny story? I've got a lot of them, and they come from things that happened in my ordinary, everyday life. Now, I wasn't laughing when those stories were in the making, but I'm glad I…

    Created 4 months ago

    Proverbs 17:22 (NLT)

  • Living a Life of Blessing

    I believe that one of the greatest opportunities we have as Christians is to make a profound difference in the lives of others. Throughout my life of ministry, God has given me the opportunity to help…

    Created 4 months ago

    Galatians 6:10 (NLT)

  • The Importance of Finishing

    Several years ago I read a verse that caused me to weep before the Lord. In John 17:4, Jesus says, "I have brought you glory on earth by finishing the work you gave me to do." This is saying that following…

    Created 4 months ago

    John 17:4 (NKJV)

  • Throwing Fear Outdoors

    Many of us can probably remember when we were kids, if we said a bad word, our mama threatened to wash our mouth out with soap. Well, if "fear" is a dirty, four-letter word, then faith in God's love is…

    Created 4 months ago

    1 John 4:18 (NKJV)

  • Boundaries Have a Purpose!

    Exercising self-control and self-discipline, and establishing boundaries and borders in our life are some of the most important things we can do. A life that has no discipline is one that's filled with…

    Created 4 months ago

    Proverbs 3:5 (NKJV), Proverbs 3:6 (NKJV)

  • A Sustainable Life

    Are you living a sustainable life? Maybe you've caught yourself saying things like, "I can't do this much longer. I just can't keep this up forever." When you make comments like these, what you're really…

    Created 4 months ago

    Psalm 23:2 (NKJV)

  • What Do We Do?

    In the world we live in, we are going to have all kinds of problems, frustrations and difficulties. That's just life. So knowing this, what do we do? We must remain steadfast and persevere. In other…

    Created 4 months ago

    Galatians 6:9 (NKJV)

  • Jesus Is Our Example

    Love is something that can be seen. It is seen in the fruit of the Spirit working in our lives, in our behavior and how we treat people. Love has many facets, or different ways we can see it. For example,…

    Created 4 months ago

    1 John 4:8 (NKJV)

  • Relying on God

    I believe every time we feel frustration, it means we've really stopped relying on God. That might sound like a bold statement to you, but think about it: God's given you and me His Holy Spirit and His…

    Created 4 months ago

    Galatians 5:16 (NIV84)

  • Earned a Badge — Created 10 Highlights

    2012-01-23

  • Grace, God's Power Freely Given

    If you've been in the world very long, you've learned that there are very few days that go exactly the way we'd like them to go. Thankfully, God is never going to put us in a situation without giving…

    Created 4 months ago

    Romans 12:3 (NIV84)

  • Love in Action

    As Christians, we are called to show others love. Jesus told His disciples, "By this shall all [men] know that you are My disciples, if you love one another [if you keep on showing love among yourselves]"…

    Created 5 months ago

    John 13:35 (NIV84)

  • Jump-Start Your Dreams

    What is the dream that God's placed in your heart?I'm not asking if you have one, I already know it's there because God gives all of us dreams. I've seen people do all kinds of things to their dreams.…

    Created 5 months ago

    Proverbs 29:18 (NIV84)

  • Oh Yes You Can!

    We all face temptation, it's an unavoidable part of life. The question is not, "Will you be tempted?" The question is, "When you're tempted, will you be ready?" I really want you to get this: You can…

    Created 5 months ago

    1 Corinthians 10:13 (NIV84)

  • How to Experience His Presence in Your Everyday Life

    Life is busy and filled with distractions. It's so easy to get caught up in our cares, errands and worries that we lose sight of what matters most. There's an interesting little story at the end of…

    Created 5 months ago

    John 14:23 (NIV84)

  • Earned a Badge — Created 100 Bookmarks

    2011-04-16

  • open books...

    We are open living books for everyone to read. What a person reads from us may help or hurt those who read a certain sentence. But the rules of how to write the book is already written in your hearts.…

    Created about 1 year ago

    2 Corinthians 3:2 (KJV)

  • The battle is already won

    more the conquerors, says the theres already a victory through the one who loves us. nothing and no one can separate us from that love.

    Created over 1 year ago

    Romans 8:37 (NIV), Romans 8:38 (NIV), Romans 8:39 (NIV)

  • forget what you did

    God say he dont remember your past sins, so why are you???

    Created over 1 year ago

    Isaiah 43:25 (ASV)

  • Earned a Badge — Completed First Reading Plan

    2011-02-02

  • God dont Lie!!!!

    everything God says is true!!!!....... and will not return 2 him until its fulfilled its purpose!!!

    Created over 1 year ago

    Isaiah 55:10 (NKJV), Isaiah 55:11 (NKJV)

  • Searching for comfort

    it amazes me how God comforts you; how he knows exactly what to guide u to hear, to see, to experience. But you will only find the comfort of God if you look for Him.

    Created over 1 year ago

    Proverbs 8:17 (NKJV)

  • He wont

    he says just come 2 me, and he wont cast you away...

    Created over 1 year ago

    John 6:37 (AMP)

  • listening

    be willing to hear faster then you speak. be extremely slow 2 handle it yourself,if you take it on yourself to fix the problem, it may not be what God wants.

    Created over 1 year ago

    James 1:19 (NKJV), James 1:20 (NKJV)

  • addictions

    you choose who you are slaves 2. Sin 2 death or. righteousness to eternal life

    Created over 1 year ago

    Romans 6:16 (NKJV)

  • Earned a Badge — Created 10 [Public] Notes

    2011-01-22

  • It dont last

    what you going through now wont compare 2 what God has planned for u. it may be great 2 u now but it wont be able to compare when you in the kingdom of heaven

    Created over 1 year ago

    Romans 8:18 (NKJV)

  • leadership

    To be a leader there are a few conditions that must happen 1 - must be a Christian 2- you have to be called from God 3- must be commission by god 4- must be conditioned Christian, Called, Commissioned,…

    Created over 1 year ago

    Psalm 78:70 (KJV), Psalm 78:71 (KJV), Psalm 78:72 (KJV)

  • god keeps his promises

    god keeps his promises. the challenges may seem so grate to us, and all times we may not understand what or where he is taken us. but if we have faith in him he keeps his promises

    Created over 1 year ago

    Joshua 1:5 (KJV)

  • Earned a Badge — Created 10 Bookmarks

    2011-01-05

  • Earned a Badge — Shared a Bible Reference

    2011-01-05

  • Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note

    2011-01-05

  • Earned a Badge — Shared a Reading Plan

    2010-12-31

  • Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan

    2010-12-27

  • Earned a Badge — Created Your First Bookmark

    2010-12-24