Recognizing Jesus
At that, Peter and the other disciple went out, heading for the tomb. The two were running together, but the other disciple outran Peter and got to the tomb first. Stooping down, he saw the linen cloths …
Category: Discipleship
The Word Became Flesh
The Word became fleshand took up residence among us.We observed His glory,the glory as the One and Only Son from the Father,full of grace and truth.(John testified concerning Him and exclaimed,“This was the One of whom I …
Overcoming. Or Not.
We do something stupid. The Holy Spirit points it out to us. We thank Him for showing it to us and thank Jesus for forgiving us and for paying for the sin Himself. We do the same …
Surrender to Jesus
Repentance is having a changed mind. Repentance should, therefore, change behavior and attitude and values. If your changed mind does not persevere through the difficulties in life by faith, and becomes changed back to unbelief, it is …
Slaves – Children – Servants – Friends – Family
Now I say that as long as the heir is a child, he differs in no way from a slave, though he is the owner of everything.(Galatians 4:1 HCSB ©®) No one has greater love than this, …
Stop Lights
If you have to race through get to a green light, you feel like you got by with something. If you have to sit at a red light before you have the entire time a green light …
No Place for Jealousy
Paul listed jealousy as one of the flesh’s works against us in Galatians 5:19-21. He pointed out that practicing the actions he listed there would prevent us inheriting the Kingdom of God. Keeping our eyes on Jesus …
Seed Sown
This is not a parable about the church, or about being born of God. It is about the Kingdom. Where does your life get described in it? Does anything need to change? As a large crowd was …
Stuck in Immaturity
I have met many young adults whose maturity level seemed to be stuck at the age at which they began to raise themselves. They either started making their own decisions at a certain age, and that froze …
Righteous Fruit
The remembrance of the righteous is a blessing,but the name of the wicked will rot.(Proverbs 10:7 HCSB ©®) This is My command: love one another as I have loved you. No one has greater love than this, …