107 truths about God, the world, and you. 101: Order your life aright, pray first for God to be glorified. Photo by Rainier Ridao on Unsplash “Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name.” Matthew 6:9 ESV At the top of our prayer list is seeking God’s honor and glory, for this is our primary … Continue reading The Heart of the Christian Faith: Truth 101
107 truths about God, the world, and you. 97: Before you take Communion, take time to examine your life. Photo by Firmbee.com on Unsplash Let a person examine himself, then, and so eat of the bread and drink of the cup. For anyone who eats and drinks without discerning the body eats and drinks judgment … Continue reading The Heart of the Christian Faith: Truth 97
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. 92: God establishes practices for you to align your life with His. Photo by CHUTTERSNAP on Unsplash And he took bread, and when he had given thanks, he broke it and gave it to them, saying, “This is my body, which is given for you. Do this … Continue reading The Heart of the Christian Faith: Truth 92
107 truths about God, the world, and you. 87: Seeing your sin opens the door to life. Photo by valérie faiola on Unsplash Then I said, “It’s all over! I am doomed, for I am a sinful man. I have filthy lips, and I live among a people with filthy lips, yet I have seen … Continue reading The Heart of the Christian Faith: Truth 87
107 truths about God, the world, and you. 85: God made a way for you to escape His wrath. Photo by Deleece Cook on Unsplash God didn’t set us up for an angry rejection but for salvation by our Master, Jesus Christ. He died for us, a death that triggered life. 1Thessalonians 5:9-10 The Message … Continue reading The Heart of the Christian Faith: Truth 85
107 truths about God, the world, and you. 84: Your every sin deserves the death penalty. Photo by Einar Storsul on Unsplash “...Behold, all souls are mine; the soul of the father as well as the soul of the son is mine: the soul who sins shall die. ...” Ezekiel 18:4 ESV No matter its … Continue reading The Heart of the Christian Faith: Truth 84
107 truths about God, the world, and you. 71: God calls you to a life of purity. Photo by Katherine Hanlon on Unsplash The love of Christ controls us, because we have concluded this: that one has died for all, therefore all have died; and he died for all, that those who live might no … Continue reading The Heart of the Christian Faith: Truth 71
107 truths about God, the world, and you. 69: You must not kill people or their dignity. Photo by Anastasia Zhenina on Unsplash For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full … Continue reading The Heart of the Christian Faith: Truth 69
107 truths about God, the world, and you. 68: God calls you to safeguard life. Photo by Melissa Askew on Unsplash “A thief is only there to steal and kill and destroy. I came so they can have real and eternal life, more and better life than they ever dreamed of.” –Jesus John 10:10 The … Continue reading The Heart of the Christian Faith: Truth 68
The ordinary following the Extraordinary 