A Scripture to Link with Our Desire to Become Christ-Like
This morning I was enjoying a serene time alone with the Lord on my back patio. As I dwelt in His … Continue reading A Scripture to Link with Our Desire to Become Christ-Like
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Be Still and Know that I Am God
In quietness and confidence shall be your strength – Is. 30:15 All agitation is destructive of good. All calm is … Continue reading Be Still and Know that I Am God
A blessing and a prayer
May the Lord direct your hearts into God’s love and Christ’s perseverance. (1Thess. 3:5) And this is my prayer: that … Continue reading A blessing and a prayer
The Vital Distinction between “Becoming of Christ” and “Becoming Christ-Like”
God’s great mystery revealed in the New Testament is to bring all things in heaven and on earth under one … Continue reading The Vital Distinction between “Becoming of Christ” and “Becoming Christ-Like”
The Love God Has for Us (!!)
Praise God for His extravagant love for us! For loving us just as we are, saving us, and sanctifying us … Continue reading The Love God Has for Us (!!)
An Excerpt…
“Jesus ministered as a pure vessel of the divine life as He joyfully humbled/denied Himself and depended entirely upon God … Continue reading An Excerpt…
In Quietness and Trust is Your Strength
God worked countless miracles through Jesus Christ because He knew God’s extravagant love for Him and chose to relinquish the lie of self-preservation. Continue reading In Quietness and Trust is Your Strength
Come With Me by Yourselves to a Quiet Place and Get Some Rest
Spiritual formation and renewal are essential for us individually and corporately.* Jesus modeled and taught that rest is essential – … Continue reading Come With Me by Yourselves to a Quiet Place and Get Some Rest
An Excerpt…
“Of course, it is by grace through faith in Jesus Christ that… in the heat of the moment, we are … Continue reading An Excerpt…
If It Dies, It Produces Many Seeds
So many Scriptures show us that suffering death to self yields the life of God within us. Of course, this … Continue reading If It Dies, It Produces Many Seeds
Becoming Weak in Order that God’s Power and Glory be Manifested in Us
The Son gave Himself up for us two thousand years ago so that we might receive and live eternal Life: … Continue reading Becoming Weak in Order that God’s Power and Glory be Manifested in Us
Knowing God by the Spirit of Life
Written May 5, 2015 God is spirit, and true knowledge of Him comes through our spirit, our inner-most part which … Continue reading Knowing God by the Spirit of Life
Becoming a “Fool” in Order to Become Wise
Written April 27, 2015 Christ’s apostles were simple Galileans, many of them fishermen. Although this Scripture was written of the … Continue reading Becoming a “Fool” in Order to Become Wise
He Who Belongs to God Hears What God Says
Authentic ministers of God’s word are not taught it by man; we receive it by revelation from God, learning it … Continue reading He Who Belongs to God Hears What God Says
Receive God’s Abundant Provision of Grace – Part II
All believers in Jesus Christ have already been delivered from our sin nature (see Ro. 6:22). We need not fight … Continue reading Receive God’s Abundant Provision of Grace – Part II
The Lord Is With Us 