In 1929, an article was published in the Norwegian Christian periodical, Hidden Treasures (“Skjulte Skatter”), the title of which was, “What Jesus Christ is to me.” The author listed 60 different reasons why Jesus was everything in life to him. In these He is describing our Sabbath rest in union with Christ Jesus by His …
John 3:15-16 "And just as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, so must the Son of Man be lifted up, that whoever believes in him may have eternal life. For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, so that everyone who believes in him may not perish but may have …
More words of wisdom from those who knew their God intimately. He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose.” ~ Jim Elliot “God’s program is directed toward, and is experienced in, community.” ~ Stanley Grenz “It has often been that the greatest thing of God has been …
Let me be clear about this - I have a great deal of Irish heritage. St. Patrick’s day is here today. If you look at how it is celebrated, you would think that the principle gifts Patrick gave to us are Irish people, beer, green clothes and being drunk in public. While Irish people are …
Matthew 10:37-39 “The one who loves father or mother more than Me is not worthy of Me; and the one who loves son or daughter more than Me is not worthy of Me. And the one who does not take his cross and follow after Me is not worthy of Me. The one who has …
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The New Covenant prophesied in the Old Testament Jeremiah 31:31-34 “Behold, days are coming,” declares the Lord, “when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and the house of Judah, not like the covenant which I made with their fathers on the day I took them by the hand to bring …
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I will just put it out there. Most Christian books are written to sell books, and not to point people into a true New Covenant discipleship. Most expend their ink telling you what it is you should be doing by your own efforts to please our God, but not telling you how He wants us to relate …
The New Covenant prophesied in the Old Testament Ezekiel 36:22-27 “Therefore say to the house of Israel, ‘This is what the Lord God says: “It is not for your sake, house of Israel, that I am about to act, but for My holy name, which you have profaned among the nations where you went. And …
1 Thessalonians 5:19 " Do not quench the Spirit...." The scriptures are clear in this- we live the Christian life by the Holy Spirit who indwells us. He is our connection to Christ, our channel for the life of Christ in us each day, much like a branch is connected to the vine. How we commune …
1 Thessalonians 5:19 " Do not quench the Spirit...." We live the Christian life by the Holy Spirit who indwells us. He is our connection into Christ, our channel for the life of Christ to flow in and through us each day. How we commune and interact with the Spirit in us is therefore vitally important …
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