Does God exist ?

Below are the most frequently asked questions of the unbelievers.

1) If God created the universe, who created HIM ?

1.1 ) There is no beginnning of God and there is no ending. Just like we do not know where is the beginning of a circle, yet we always believe that a circle exists.

1.2 ) An ant will never understand a human being.

1.3) We will know to the extend that God reveals.

1.4) If we fully understand God, we will be gods ourselves.

" For the invisible things of him since the creation of the world are clearly seen, being perceived through the things that are made, even his everlasting power and divinity; that they may be without excuse: " Romans 1:20

" God said,"I am who I am." Exodus 3:14

"for in him we live, and move and have our being;" Acts 17:28

Reference:

The Harmony of Science & Christian Faith

by John Lo

How to get a good night sleep ?

1)Acknowledge the love of God.
"But God has shown us how much he loves us--it was while we were still sinners that Christ died for us!" Romans 5:8
" For God loved the world so much that he gave his only Son, so that everyone who believes in him may not die, but have eternal life John 3:16"

2)Acknowledge the protection of God.
"God will put his angels in charge of you to protect you wherever you go .Psalms 91:11"
"The Lord is my shepherd; I have everything I need."
"Even if I go through the deepest darkness, I will not be afraid, Lord, for you are with me, Your shepherd' s rod and staff protect me; Psalms 23:1,4"
"Are not two sparrows sold for one farthing? and not one of them shall fall on the ground without your Father: but the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not therefore; ye are of more value than many sparrows" Matthew 10: 29-31

3)Do not concentrate too much on self.
"And he said to them all, "if anyone wants to come to me, he must forget himself, take up his cross everyday, and follow me. Luke: 9:23"

4)If you are trying to tackle unresolved problems of the day, tell yourself that your mind now is only ready for sleeping, not logic thinking. You take so much time to come up with a solution, but when you wake up next morning, you will find out that it is not feasible. So shut down your thinking facilities and go right to sleep.

5)Pray to God about your fears or concerns, ask Him for His guidance.
" Don't worry over anything whatsoever; tell God every detail of your needs in earnest and thankful prayer, and the peace of God, which transcends human understanding, will keep constant guard over your hearts and minds as they rest in Christ Jesus. Philippians 4:6-7

6)Surrender to the will of God. Nothing will happen without God's permission.
" What has happened is my will" 1 King 12: 24
7) Take one or two tablets of calcium magnesium may help to calm you down.

8) Do not sleep with light on, as this may reduce the level of melatonin necessary to induce sleeping.

If you are an eagle, do not live like a chicken!

1)We are created in the image of God.
2)we are bestowed with the status of children of God if we belive in Him.

3)'For God did not give us a spirit of timidlity, but a spirit of power, of love and of self discipline" 2Tim 1:7
4)"I have the strength to face all conditions by the powers that Christ gives me" Phil 4:13

Neither worry, nor fear !

1) Do not place too much emphasis on self. Choose a more noble value for your purpose of life.

2) Your worries or fears are usually very subjective and selective. They usually do not reflect the actual situations.

3) Even if your fears are reasonable, trust in your God to bring you out of this.
"And he saith unto them, Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith? Then he arose, and rebuked the winds and the sea; and there was a great calm." --Matthew 8:26
"(for we walk by faith, not by sight); 2 Corinthians 5:7"
"and being fully assured that, what he had promised, he was able to perform. Roman 4:21"
"Jesus saith unto her, Said I not unto thee, that if thou believedst, thou shouldest see the glory of God? John 11:40

4) Worry or fear usually mean that you do not trust your God. This may usually lead to the things that you fear most as a punishment or as a natural conseqence. Learn the lessons form the old testament

5) Pray to the Lord to help you when you are fearful.
" I prayed to the Lord, and he answered me; he freed me from all my fears. "Psalm 34: 4
" Don't worry over anything whatsoever; tell God every detail of your needs in earnest and thankful prayer, and the peace of God, which transcends human understanding, will keep constant guard over your hearts and minds as they rest in Christ Jesus. philippians

6) Have faith on the Lord.
"Therefore I say unto you, All things whatsoever ye pray and ask for, believe that ye have received them, and ye shall have them." Mark 11:24
"Then touched he their eyes, saying,According to your faith be it done unto you" Matthew 9:29

7) Surrender yourself to the Lord.
" Leave all your worries with him, because he cares for you" 1 Peter 5: 7
"Eli said, He is the LORD; He will do whatever seems best to him," 1 Samuel 3:18
"And we know that to them that love God all things work together for good, even to them that are called according to his purpose" Roman 8 :28
" We do not know what to do, but we look to you for help" 2 Chronicles 20:12
"but as it is written, Things which eye saw not, and ear heard not, And which entered not into the heart of man, Whatsoever things God prepared for them who love him. "1 Corinthians 2 :9

Do not fear sickness and diseases

1) "He himself took our sickness and carried away our diseases" Matthew 8: 17
2) " God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Ghost and with power: who went about doing good, and healing all that were oppressed of the devil" Acts 10:38
3) " With his stripes, we are healed" (Isaiah 53:5)
4) " He forgives all my sins and heals all my diseases. Psalm 103:3

Overcoming the fear of man

1)" The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the Lord shall be safe " (proverbs 29:25)
2)" In God have I put my trust: I will not be afraid what man can do unto me" (Psalm 56:11)
3) " For he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee. So that we may boldly say, The Lord is my helper, and I will not fear what man shall do unto me" (Hebrews 13:5-6)
4) For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear" (Roman 8:15)
5) Put your focus away from yourself and towards God
"Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God" (1 Corinthians 10:31)
Those who are self conxious are self centered, and they always think of how others evaluate themselves.
43For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God. John 12

18There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear: because fear hath torment. He that feareth is not made perfect in love. 1 John 4
6) Counter negative thinkings with faith
"Taking the shield of faith wherewith you shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked (Ephesians 6:16)
7) The Lord is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?" (Psalm 27:1)

Overcoming fear of failure

1. It is alright to fail, since we are not perfect
1.1 Everybody makes mistakes
1.2 We can never be perfect by our own effort since the fall of man.
1.3 We can only try our best to get things done, and hope for the best.

2. Do not quit before trying
" Do not be afraid. Stand firm and you will see the deliverance the Lord will bring you today. The Egyptians you see today you will never see again. The Lord will fight for you; you need only be still" (Exod. 14: 13-14)

3. Learn from mistakes
3.1 There are bound to be some positive aspects of the results depending on how you look at them.
3.2 If you need 100 attempts to reach a solution. The more times you failed, the more you found out what are the wrong ways and the higher chances that you will find the right ways.

4. Face the consequences bravely, live with imperfectism. even though
4.1 others may laugh at you.
4.2 others may not like you.
4.3 look down on you.

5. Ask for help from God for widom and strength for you attempt.
5.1 Have faith in God during difficult time.
5.2 Be God centered and doing in His will.

How to overcome fear of rejection ?

Remember:
1. No one is perfect
1.1 You do not have to be pefect to be accepted by others.
1.2 You do not have to be accepted by everybody, there are bound to be someones out there who dislike you.
Accept this as a fact!

2 Know who you are.
2.1 'Do you know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own; you were bought at a price. Therefore honour God with your body" 1 Cor.6: 19-20
2.2 We are created in the image of God.

3 It may not be your fault
3.1 When a person acts in a rejecting manner, it may not be your fault.
3.1.1 It may be that he is in a bad mood.
3.1.2 He is a sarcastic or critical person.
3.1.3 He misunderstood you.

4 Think positively
4.1 Find out if there is any truth in their criticisms and learn from your mistakes.
4.2 If it is not true, just ignore it.

" Secure in God' love, I will not surrender my self worth to the opinions and judgements of thers. When I am rejected, I will not retaliate; when I am hurt, I will allow God to heal me. And knowing the pain of rejection, I will seek to love those who suffer from its anguish." --Lloyd Ogilvie