Mar 5
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lazermoose added a text contribution Quick to rationalizeThese people were so quick to rationalize, they'd prefer to think that these people were drunk, rather than believe God was moving! So many times we see someone truly in love with God, and we rationalize it, saying "Oh, he must just feel really good today" or "Man, that dude is crazy! I would never act like that in church!" We need to become crazy for Christ, and we must always seek God, not a comfortable rationalization! Read more » -
lazermoose added a text contribution Evangelize!when Jesus talks about "Jerusalem, Judea and Samaria", He's not just talking about those places wayyy in the Middle East, He's saying "Hey, you're in -Jerusalem, so you should talk about Jesus HERE!! (our school, our workplace, our home), and you're in -Judea, so go around and talk about Jesus all over! (Our city or county, so PV or Bahia de Banderas) AND -Samaria (which is pretty much the state they were in.) -to the ends of the earth. Jesus wants His name spr… Read more »
Mar 4
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lazermoose added a text contribution Am I A Vine?John 15:5 "I am the vine,. you are the branches. He who abides in Me, and I in him, bears much fruit; for without Me you can do nothing." Jesus here uses an example that, 2000 years ago made perfect sense, because everyone drank a certain type of wine, because they didn't know how to purify water (Also, the wine was a lot weaker than wine nowadays) This may not be immediately obvious to us as teens who don't work in the vineyards, but that just means we need to think a littl… Read more »