107 truths about God, the world, and you. 96: In Communion you agree to receive His life. Photo by David Weber on Unsplash While they were eating, Jesus took bread, and when he had given thanks, he broke it and gave it to his disciples, saying, “Take and eat; this is my body.” Then he … Continue reading The Heart of the Christian Faith: Truth 96
107 truths about God, the world, and you. 93: Jesus fulfilled the old law to make you new. Photo by shraga kopstein on Unsplash In him you were also circumcised with a circumcision not performed by human hands. Your whole self ruled by the flesh was put off when you were circumcised by Christ, having … Continue reading The Heart of the Christian Faith: Truth 93
107 truths about God, the world, and you. 60: It’s good for you to give God a day. Photo by Debby Hudson on Unsplash You shall remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt, and the Lord your God brought you out from there with a mighty hand and an outstretched arm. … Continue reading The Heart of the Christian Faith: Truth 60
107 truths about God, the world, and you. 58: God calls you to rest. Photo by Dale Aceron on Unsplash Six days shall work be done, but the seventh day is a Sabbath of solemn rest, holy to the Lord. Whoever does any work on the Sabbath day shall be put to death. Exodus 31:15 … Continue reading The Heart of the Christian Faith: Truth 58
107 truths about God, the world, and you. 57: God establishes your rhythm for life. Photo by Jazmin Quaynor on Unsplash Observe the Sabbath day, to keep it holy. Work six days and do everything you need to do. But the seventh day is a Sabbath to God, your God. Don’t do any work – … Continue reading The Heart of the Christian Faith: Truth 57
107 truths about God, the world, and you. 36: In Christ, you are equipped for life on earth. Photo by Flash Dantz on Unsplash Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in the heavenly realms with every spiritual blessing in Christ. Ephesians 1:3 NIV Through faith … Continue reading The Heart of the Christian Faith: Truth 36
107 truths about God, the world, and you. 11: God works for the good of all He made. You open your hand; you satisfy the desire of every living thing. The Lord is righteous in all his ways and kind in all his works.Psalm 145:16-17 ESV God, as Loving Creator, does not leave His creation … Continue reading The Heart of the Christian Faith: Truth 11
"The wind blows where it wishes, and you hear its sound, but you do not know where it comes from or where it goes. So it is with everyone who is born of the Spirit." --JesusJohn 3:8 MEV The spanking. God reminded me afresh what it means to answer His call and follow His lead. … Continue reading A Spiritual Spanking
The work of Spirit-led prayer. Photo by Nita on Pexels.com A vision of prayer. One way God calls me to shine for Him is through leading group prayer. I've been leading small groups in prayer for close to twenty years. Most recently I felt the call to step up and lead prayer in a short … Continue reading Harrowing
Work vs Job Photo by energepic.com on Pexels.com Working for Him. This journey of shining for Him through writing, began with teaching others about His glory. It's something I continue to do on a weekly basis. (Informally? I find myself doing it daily. Often to the annoyance of others.) I'm currently leading Dallas Willard's teaching … Continue reading His Work in Me
The ordinary following the Extraordinary 