SUFFERING FOR JESUS!

“For it has been granted to you on behalf of Christ not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for him, since we are going through the same struggles you saw I had, and now hear that I still have.” Philippians 1: 29-30 As true believers in Christ Jesus we are totally unitedContinue reading “SUFFERING FOR JESUS!”

PRESSING FORWARD!

“This is the day the Lord has made. We will rejoice and be glad in it.” Psalm 118:24 ” But I focus on this one thing: Forgetting the past and looking forward to what lies ahead. I press on to reach the end of the race and receive the heavenly prize for which God, throughContinue reading “PRESSING FORWARD!”

CRUCIFIED, COMMITTED AND RESCUED!

“because of that cross, my interest in this world has been crucified and the world’s interest in me has also died.” Galatians 6:14 “Commit everything you do to the Lord. Trust him, and he will help you.” Psalm 37:5 “The Lord says. ‘ I will rescue those who love me. I will protect those whoContinue reading “CRUCIFIED, COMMITTED AND RESCUED!”

God’s Temple

” Do you not know that your bodies are the temples of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own; you were bought with a price. Therefore, honor God with your bodies.” 1 Corinthians 6:19-20 We have been bought with a price. It was a very steep price atContinue reading “God’s Temple”

JESUS, THE LAMB OF GOD!

“So, you should consider yourselves to be dead to the power of sin and alive to God through Christ Jesus.” Romans 6:11 “So, use your whole body as an instrument to do what is right for the glory of God.” Romans 6:13 Jesus is the Lamb of God. He is the Son of God and was chosenContinue reading “JESUS, THE LAMB OF GOD!”

WHAT IS THE KINGDOM OF GOD LIKE?

“Then Jesus said, ‘ What is the kingdom of God like? How can I illustrate it? It is like a tiny mustard seed that a man planted in a garden; it grows and becomes a tree and the birds’ nest in it’. “ Luke 13: 18-19 The Kingdom of God is the spiritual realm over which God reignsContinue reading “WHAT IS THE KINGDOM OF GOD LIKE?”

EVERY DETAIL OF OUR LIFE

“The Lord directs the steps of the godly. He delights in every detail of their lives.” ” Though they stumble they will never fall for the Lord holds them by the hand.” PSALM 36:23-24 A person who is godly is a person who displays the characteristics of God. They conform to his will and obey his commands forContinue reading “EVERY DETAIL OF OUR LIFE”

THE WITNESS STAND

“People do not live by bread alone; rather, we live by every word that comes from the mouth of the Lord.” Deuteronomy 8:3 One day soon we will each take the witness stand. We will stand before our living God and be accountable for all that we have said and done in our lives. We will be accountableContinue reading “THE WITNESS STAND”