A Different Perspective with Berni Dymet

It’s just amazing how many things are out there that can rob us of the peace that God intends for us to have in our lives. What we need to do ? is to learn how to deal with the Peace Robbers! Join Berni Dymet as He looks at living a life of peace ? from a different perspective.Support the show: https://christianityworks.com/channels/adp/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Life is so full of risks and uncertainties and sometimes fears, that many people don’t live a life of peace. Yet peace is exactly what God has planned for each one of us. Join Berni Dymet as He looks at living a life of peace ? from a different perspective.Support the show: https://christianityworks.com/channels/adp/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There can’t be any peace in a relationship when two people have had an argument. They deliberately have to 'make peace' The same is true in our relationship with God. Join Berni Dymet as He looks at living a life of peace ? from a different perspective.Support the show: https://christianityworks.com/channels/adp/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We all want peace in our lives ? and the place to find peace is when we spend time with God ? just on our own. Problem is so many people seem to be too busy?for that kind of peace. Join Berni Dymet as He looks at living a life of peace ? from a different perspective.Support the show: https://christianityworks.com/channels/adp/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Christmas is a time of celebration ? a time to celebrate the very first Christmas present of all. So often our circumstances stop of from celebrating ? really celebrating. Why don’t you join Berni as he takes a look at your Christmas ? from a different perspective.Support the show: https://christianityworks.com/channels/adp/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When you look back at the story of that first Christmas what becomes pretty obvious is that if you or I were God we wouldn’t have done it that way. So why did He? Why don’t you join Berni as he takes a look at your Christmas ? from a different perspective.Support the show: https://christianityworks.com/channels/adp/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

If you or I were God would we have let Jesus be born in a time and a place where His life was at threat. Would we have let Him become a refugee? Why don’t you join Berni as he takes a look at your Christmas ? from a different perspective.Support the show: https://christianityworks.com/channels/adp/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As you’ve looked at the story of Christmas over the years have you ever wondered about those wise men from the east, the magi, what were they doing there. Why don’t you join Berni as he takes a look at your Christmas ? from a different perspective.Support the show: https://christianityworks.com/channels/adp/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Imagine how Mary felt when she had to explain her pregnancy to Joseph. What a scandal, yet it’s this scandal in the eyes of men that was all part of God’s plan. Why don’t you join Berni as he takes a look at your Christmas ? from a different perspective.Support the show: https://christianityworks.com/channels/adp/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When we think about it, if Jesus is who He says He is then He was able to choose the time and the place of His birth. So what does that tells us about God? Why don’t you join Berni as he takes a look at your Christmas ? from a different perspective.Support the show: https://christianityworks.com/channels/adp/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

These Christians ? they talk about a Saviour being born at Christmas. A Saviour! Question is ? do we need saving?.and if so, from what. Why don’t you join Berni as he takes a look at your Christmas ? from a different perspective.Support the show: https://christianityworks.com/channels/adp/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We communicate in all sorts of ways, phone, e-mail, letter?.cards?.Christmas Cards. Well ? if God sent us a Christmas card ? you and me ? what would it look like? What would it say? Why don’t you join Berni as he takes a look at your Christmas ? from a different perspective.Support the show: https://christianityworks.com/channels/adp/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Christmas. Christ-mas. I guess a Christ-mass without the Christ is just a ?.mass. Of course so many people have a Christless Christmas. My first 35 were like that?..and somehow, they were hollow, empty. Why don’t you join Berni as he takes a look at your Christmas ? from a different perspective.Support the show: https://christianityworks.com/channels/adp/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s funny, but one of the things about Jesus is that people didn’t really understand Him, get Him. In part, it’s because He spoke in riddles. But there’s another side to this misunderstanding ? He wasn’t what they expected Him to be. Why don’t you join Berni as he takes a look at your Christmas ? from a different perspective.Support the show: https://christianityworks.com/channels/adp/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As I child, I remember the excruciating wait for Christmas. But it turns out ? that leading up to the very first Christmas ? there was also an excruciating wait. People were waiting?..for something, someone Why don’t you join Berni as he takes a look at your Christmas ? from a different perspective.Support the show: https://christianityworks.com/channels/adp/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Christmas. Jesus. A message. God Speaking. A Word. Jesus. A baby. A manger. Plain. Profound. What do you do with that? I mean ? do you let it change things?! Or not? Why don’t you join Berni as he takes a look at your Christmas ? from a different perspective.Support the show: https://christianityworks.com/channels/adp/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Christmas ? God becomes a man. Jesus. Kind of like a message in a bottle. You find the bottle, pick it up, pull out the cork?.you’re about to pull out the message. I wonder what it says?. Why don’t you join Berni as he takes a look at your Christmas ? from a different perspective.Support the show: https://christianityworks.com/channels/adp/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

You spot a bottle on the beach. You get close, pick it up?..there’s a message inside. The cork looks really old. Question ? what do you do, toss, it back, leave it for someone else, or open it. Why don’t you join Berni as he takes a look at your Christmas ? from a different perspective.Support the show: https://christianityworks.com/channels/adp/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

You’re walking along the beach...you see a bottle lying there. An old bottle. Glass ? there’s a message inside. So ?what do you do, pick it up, or walk on by? Why don’t you join Berni as he takes a look at your Christmas ? from a different perspective.Support the show: https://christianityworks.com/channels/adp/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There’s an old Song by Sting called 'Message in a Bottle'. Maybe that’s what Christmas is ? a message in a bottle. But who’s it for? Me? ??.no, surely not! Why don’t you join Berni as he takes a look at your Christmas ? from a different perspective.Support the show: https://christianityworks.com/channels/adp/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Have you ever had a lukewarm cup of tea of coffee? Disgusting, isn’t it? Hot’s great. Cold’s OK. But lukewarm ? you want to spit it out. So ? when our love for God, when our faith in Him ? when those things grow ? lukewarm? What does He want to do with that? Join Berni Dymet ? as he takes a look at eternity, from a different perspective.Support the show: https://christianityworks.com/channels/adp/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Life’s good, isn’t it? At least ? that’s what the advertising industry tries to tell us life should be like. But it isn’t always like that. And there’s a quality in people that’s not so valued anymore. It’s the quality of patient endurance. Not very glamorous. But something that as it turns out ? God really values in us. Join Berni Dymet ? as he takes a look at eternity, from a different perspective.Support the show: https://christianityworks.com/channels/adp/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s the little foxes that spoil the vine. The little things that we allow to creep into our lives that rob us of the fruit in our relationship with Jesus. Little things don’t stay little for long. Eventually they turn into big things and then ?. Join Berni Dymet ? as he takes a look at eternity, from a different perspective.Support the show: https://christianityworks.com/channels/adp/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With all the information and ideas that get thrown at us these days, we have to filter it. Question is ? what filter do we apply? For most of us, the filter goes something like this ? what’s in it for me. But then ? how does that filter go, when we’re trying to listen to God speak? Join Berni Dymet ? as he takes a look at eternity, from a different perspective.Support the show: https://christianityworks.com/channels/adp/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In any relationship ? it’s easy to start all lovey-dovey and then as time goes on and responsibilities cut in and things wear thin ? well, you know ? you wake up one day and wonder ? what happened to that first love? Well ? that’s exactly the question Jesus wants us to ask ourselves. Join Berni Dymet ? as he takes a look at eternity, from a different perspective.Support the show: https://christianityworks.com/channels/adp/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Do you believe in the devil? Most don’t you know. But Jesus did ? that means that I do. And the devil is going to do everything in his power to rob us of eternity with God. So ? what do we do about that? Join Berni Dymet ? as he takes a look at eternity, from a different perspective.Support the show: https://christianityworks.com/channels/adp/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jesus spent quite a bit of timing calling us on to live the life that He has planned for us. That’s great ? but the question is ? how do we know what that life looks like. And how do we know if we’re actually living the life that will lead to eternity with Him? How do we know? Join Berni Dymet ? as he takes a look at eternity, from a different perspective.Support the show: https://christianityworks.com/channels/adp/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

You don’t have to be a rocket scientist to figure out that falling asleep at the wheel is going to have consequences. Actually ? actually Jesus talked a lot about falling asleep at the wheel ?. And the consequences Join Berni Dymet ? as he takes a look at eternity, from a different perspective.Support the show: https://christianityworks.com/channels/adp/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Eternity is for ever ? but it becomes a whole different prospect, when we breathe our last breath here on this earth. Then all of a sudden ? eternity becomes a really serious business. And none of us ? none of us knows when that’s going to happen. Join Berni Dymet ? as he takes a look at eternity, from a different perspective.Support the show: https://christianityworks.com/channels/adp/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Life’s a battle. I mean a real battle ? it’s a battle over our eternity. Don’t know about you but that’s a battle that I for one am determined to win. And to do that ? we need to stay alert! Join Berni Dymet ? as he takes a look at eternity, from a different perspective.Support the show: https://christianityworks.com/channels/adp/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

If you’ve ever decided to put your trust in Jesus for your forgiveness, for the free gift of eternal life, then you’ll know the joy that that brings. But, all too many people take the first step ? and that’s it. That’s where they stop. And then ? then they wonder why their new life in Christ is going nowhere. Join Berni Dymet ? as he takes a look at God’s plan for your life, from a different perspective.Support the show: https://christianityworks.com/channels/adp/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Life is full of decisions. Big decisions and small decisions. We make all sorts of decisions dozens of times every day. From the insignificant to the life?changing. But there is one decision that each one of us has to make at some point in our lives. Will I live my life for Jesus, or will I live my life for me? Join Berni Dymet ? as he takes a look at God’s plan for your life, from a different perspective.Support the show: https://christianityworks.com/channels/adp/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

So many people, I mean, so ? many ? people, have felt the call of God on their lives and have been too timid to step out. Afraid of failing. Afraid of losing. Afraid of risking it all. What’s the matter with us? Why do we do that? Join Berni Dymet ? as he takes a look at God’s plan for your life, from a different perspective.Support the show: https://christianityworks.com/channels/adp/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Most of us, most of us aren’t thrill?seekers. Most of us don’t go bungy jumping or parachuting, or rocketing around a racetrack at a hundred and fifty miles an hour. And so, most of us, well, we like things to be safe and predictable. Yep, safe and predictable is good. Join Berni Dymet ? as he takes a look at God’s plan for your life, from a different perspective.Support the show: https://christianityworks.com/channels/adp/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There’s a big difference often, between urgent tasks, and important ones. And all too often, we allow the urgent ones to crowd out the important ones. It happens to all of us. Join Berni Dymet ? as he takes a look at God’s plan for your life, from a different perspectiveSupport the show: https://christianityworks.com/channels/adp/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

One of the reasons that so many people who love Jesus, who believe in Jesus, don’t go on to live the life that God has planned for them, is that there are obstacles in the road. Obstacles that seem completely insurmountable. And that stops them dead in their tracks. Join Berni Dymet ? as he takes a look at God’s plan for your life, from a different perspective.Support the show: https://christianityworks.com/channels/adp/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Most of us believe in some sense of destiny, some sense of calling. Of course that’s all well and good in theory, but in practice, life just seems to grind on and the reality is that most people have lost any sense they may have had, that God has a call on their lives. Join Berni Dymet ? as he takes a look at God’s plan for your life, from a different perspective.Support the show: https://christianityworks.com/channels/adp/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When we’re young, we all have dreams for our lives. That’s what you do when you’re young. You dream. But pretty soon, the reality of eking out an existence takes over, and the dream dies. That’s sad. Because what it means is that all too many people miss out on the amazing things that God has in store for them. Dreams as it turns out, are incredibly important. Join Berni Dymet ? as he takes a look at God’s plan for your life, from a different perspective.Support the show: https://christianityworks.com/channels/adp/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We all like to receive gifts. For our birthday, at Christmas time. Who doesn’t like to unwrap a gift and get a pleasant surprise. But if only ? if only we realised the abundance of the gifts that God has already given us. If only ? Join Berni Dymet ? as he takes a look at God’s plan for your life, from a different perspective.Support the show: https://christianityworks.com/channels/adp/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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One of the most wonderful things about being filled with the Spirit of God, is the deep knowledge that we are, in fact, children of God. Part of His family ? and in fact joint heirs with Christ. God is our ? Dad. That’s powerful stuff. It gives us a new here and now. It gives us a new eternity. Why don’t you join Berni Dymet, as he takes another look at life, from a different perspective.Support the show: https://christianityworks.com/channels/adp/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Each person who believes in Jesus has a battle going on inside. Between the desires of the flesh, and the work of the Holy Spirit. Each one. Sometimes we feel as though it’s a battle we’re losing, even though we’ve already won. How can we actually win the battle? How can we walk in in the Spirit? Why don’t you join Berni Dymet, as he takes another look at life, from a different perspective.Support the show: https://christianityworks.com/channels/adp/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When God first poured His Holy Spirit out on the believers on that day of Pentecost, it was one spectacular outpouring. Question is ? does He still do that today? How do we know if we’re filled with the Spirit? There are so many different views ? question is 'What’s God’s plan?' Why don’t you join Berni Dymet, as he takes another look at life, from a different perspective.Support the show: https://christianityworks.com/channels/adp/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sometimes what we need from God is some practical guidance. There’s a fork in the road ? do I go right, or do I go left. Of course the first place to look is in God’s Word. That’s the absolute authority. Absolutely. But you know God is a creative communicator. Sometimes he speaks to us in ways we don’t expect. Why don’t you join Berni Dymet, as he takes another look at life, from a different perspective.Support the show: https://christianityworks.com/channels/adp/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

One of the things that I’ve noticed is that I don’t have the strength, or the power in my own right to live the life that God wants me to. Have you noticed that too? We try ? and we fail. What we need, is power. Power from high. Fortunately that’s exactly what Jesus has in mind. Why don’t you join Berni Dymet, as he takes another look at life, from a different perspective.Support the show: https://christianityworks.com/channels/adp/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

One of the things God talks about in His Word is baptising us with the Holy Spirit and with fire. Wow ? hasn’t that caused some controversies across the church? But let’s forget the denominational baggage for a moment. Question is, if God wants to drench us in His Spirit, well, that’s a good thing, isn’t it? Why don’t you join Berni Dymet, as he takes another look at life, from a different perspective.Support the show: https://christianityworks.com/channels/adp/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

One of the things that we’re promised about Jesus is that when we let Him into our lives ? He’ll sort the good from the bad ? the wheat from the chaff in each one of us ? and then burn the chaff with an unquenchable fire. At first that sounds a bit confronting. And yet when Jesus gets to work cleaning out the muck we have on the inside ? talk about setting the captives free! Why don’t you join Berni Dymet, as he takes another look at life, from a different perspective.Support the show: https://christianityworks.com/channels/adp/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Funny thing with God. On the one hand, we want Him to help us through the difficult patches. But on the other, when things are going well, so often we want to go it alone. And then we wonder why we fall flat on our faces. But when with all that we are, we desire God’s ways ? well, that’s a whole new ball game. Why don’t you join Berni Dymet, as he takes another look at life, from a different perspective.Support the show: https://christianityworks.com/channels/adp/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sometimes the road that we call 'life' can be difficult ? rocky, steep, narrow ? uncertain. What we really need is someone to shine a lamp down at our feet so that we can see where to take the next step. What we really need, is someone to shine a light up ahead so that we can see where it’s heading. Turns out, that we can have both of those ? 24 x 7. Why don’t you join Berni Dymet, as he takes another look at life, from a different perspective.Support the show: https://christianityworks.com/channels/adp/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

God wants to unleash power, power unlimited in your life. And one of the ways that He does that is when you hear His Word preached and take it into your heart. There’s power, real power, power unlimited right there in God’s Word. Join Berni, as he takes a look at the power that God has already given you, from a different perspective.Support the show: https://christianityworks.com/channels/adp/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.