Jul 8

  • theminivanman
    theminivanman added a text contribution How are we like the Israelites?
    It's easy to read this text and point a finger. The Israelites were SO prone to wander. All through the old testament they are in community with God and then they sever their relationship with him by reverting to idolatry, prostitution, adultery, prayerlessness, and more. Don't they get it? Wouldn't it just be easier to stay in God's will and in his presence? Oh how we are like the Israelites.... Read more »

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Apr 30

  • theminivanman
    theminivanman added a text contribution No more excuses
    Gone is the excuse, not to evangelize, not to disciple, not to pray, not to allow God to use you.... You have EVERYTHING you need.... "you do not lack any spiritual gift" in Christ. You cannot do these things on your own, but with Christ in you... you are capable of anything that will build God's kingdom. I love how Paul reminds us of this again later in 1:25 when he says the foolishness of God... Read more »