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If I have knowledge but have not love...
Paul just continues to throw down in his letter to the Corinthian church, and he keeps amazing me. This whole passage has really resounded with me as I've gone over it more and more, and as a ministry…
Created about 2 years ago
1 Corinthians 8:1 (ASV), 1 Corinthians 8:2 (ASV), 1 Corinthians 8:3 (ASV)
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called to stay put?
This part of scripture has continued to draw my attention throughout the last week. Paul lays it down in the first chapter about thinking of who we were when God first called us, and then lays it down…
Created about 2 years ago
1 Corinthians 7:17 (ASV), 1 Corinthians 7:18 (ASV), 1 Corinthians 7:19 (ASV), 1 Corinthians 7:20 (ASV), 1 Corinthians 7:21 (ASV), 1 Corinthians 7:22 (ASV), 1 Corinthians 7:23 (ASV)
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Convicting and Convincing
Jesus sent the H.S. to convict us of our sin, but then to convince us of his righteousness and of the fact that Satan has been defeated.... and then to guide our entire lives in the fruitful walk as chosen…
Created over 2 years ago
John 16:8 (NLT), John 16:9 (NLT), John 16:10 (NLT), John 16:11 (NLT)
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Nicodemus & Joseph?
A rather small question in regards to the whole picture... but this was a meeting of the whole Sanhedrin, no? And they were from this time on plotting Jesus' death. What were Nicodemus and Joseph (of…
Created over 2 years ago
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will not end in death
"This sickness will not end in death." Jesus speaks directly to me in this. As believers, we still struggle day to day with temptations. When we fail to those temptations, we can sink down the lowest…
Created over 2 years ago
John 11:4 (NLT), John 11:5 (NLT), John 11:6 (NLT), John 11:7 (NLT)
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their will or God's will?
Verse 25 says that Pilate handed Jesus over to the will of the people, or to do as they wished. It amazes me that they perceived themselves to have so much power. That they actually believed they were…
Created over 2 years ago
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Pray for a brotha
I'm sure there are better passages I could apply this to, but it has been in my heart for a long time now. Jesus is indeed teaching us to be persistent in our prayers, with special reference to our prayers…
Created over 2 years ago
Luke 18:1 (NLT), Luke 18:2 (NLT), Luke 18:3 (NLT), Luke 18:4 (NLT), Luke 18:5 (NLT), Luke 18:6 (NLT), Luke 18:7 (NLT), Luke 18:8 (NLT)
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Wake up call
Again Jesus is teaching us to hold our brothers and sisters accountable. He is not talking about bringing judgement down on them, that is not our job. Judging the sins of others is the job of God and…
Created over 2 years ago
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Fight the good fight
From the time Jesus began his ministry for th rest of his life, Scripture tells us that Christ confronts Satan in a huge variety of ways. In our ministry or secular life, whichever we have been called…
Created over 2 years ago
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Are you ready?
No matter how you swing it, the text says many, not all. The king invited many many people to his feast, but many [unbelievers] also turned their back him. The king finally invited many strangers in the…
Created over 2 years ago
Matthew 22:12 (NLT), Matthew 22:13 (NLT), Matthew 22:14 (NLT)
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Energy in Christ
"With all HIS energy"... what a beautiful thing! We know we are to rely on God for everything, but to know that we can draw even energy, which works so powerfully in us, is amazing! So many times we rely…
Created almost 3 years ago
