Eternal Life Is Christ’s Life
by Lee Turner Only one being has eternal life, and that is God; so, eternal life is Christ’s life. At a point in time, he came to Earth and took on a human body (John 1:14). But the life he lived in that body is the same life he had always lived as God. […]
Does God Love Me?
Written by Larry Browning DOES GOD LOVE ME? The short answer is, absolutely! The question here isn’t usually “Does God love me?”, but rather, “How much does God love me, and is His love for me based on me as a person or on my actions?” This is a major spiritual stumbling block. We, as […]
A Heavenly Life
by Chris Hodges Therefore if you have been raised up with Christ, keep seeking the things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. Set your mind on the things above, not on the things that are on earth. For you have died and your life is hidden with Christ in […]
Facts, Faith, Feelings: When You Doubt God
by Lee C. Turner 1 John 5:13 – These things I have written to you who believe in the name of the Son of God, so that you may know that you have eternal life. Quote the verse above when doubts arise. Assurance must be based on God’s Word. Don’t trust in your emotions because […]
Full Acceptance
by Chris Hodges Knowing this, that our old self was crucified with Him, in order that our body of sin might be done away with, so that we would no longer be slaves to sin. Romans 6:6 Our dependence on others for value brings bondage. What is your motive for the things you are doing? […]
From Enemies to Sons and Daughters
by Brad Jolly When we were utterly helpless, Christ came at just the right time and died for us sinners. Now, most people would not be willing to die for an upright person, though someone might perhaps be willing to die for a person who is especially good. But God showed his great love for […]
God’s Stewards – Time
by Brad Jolly I like to plan my day (and days in advance for that matter). My ideal day would be to just flow through getting each task done (and checking it off) one after the other (with no interruptions or unexpected diversions to my plan). Of course, this rarely occurs. In fact, I don’t […]
The Humility Of Jesus
In the Gospel of John we have the inner life of our Lord laid open to us. Jesus speaks frequently of His relation to the Father, of the motives by which He is guided, of His consciousness of the power and spirit in which He acts. Though the word “humble” does not occur, we shall […]
God’s Stewards-Our Lives
by Brad Jolly In last week’s blog post, we continued the series, “God’s Stewards”, and we looked at how we can properly steward, or manage, the resources that God has entrusted to us. And the week before that, we looked at how we can manage the time that God has given us to minister to […]
Discovering Your Spiritual Gift
by Brad Jolly There are different kinds of spiritual gifts, but the same Spirit is the source of them all. There are different kinds of service, but we serve the same Lord. God works in different ways, but it is the same God who does the work in all of us. A spiritual gift is given […]
