And may you have the power to understand, as all God’s people should, how wide, how long, how high, and how deep his love is. Ephesians 3:18 (Passion Translation) To Be Loved – Part 6 Go to PART 1 | PART 2 | PART 3 | PART 4 | PART 5 Here’s the thing about my...
Your calling is to fulfil the royal law of love as given to us in this Scripture: “You must love and value your neighbor as you love and value yourself!” For keeping this law is the noble way to live. James 2:8 (Passion Translation) To Love – Part 5 Go to PART 1 |...
What, then, shall we say in response to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us? Rom 8:31 (NIV) Think Bigger We tend to view life through binary glasses. We’re either for or against, in or out, part of the crowd, outside of the crowd, light or dark, day...
In Christianity God is not a static thing—not even a person—but a dynamic, pulsating activity, a life, almost a kind of drama. – CS Lewis All sorts of people are fond of repeating the Christian statement that “God is love,” But they seem not to...
“Then, as your spiritual strength increases, you will be empowered to discover what every holy one experiences—the great magnitude of the astonishing love of Christ in all its dimensions. How deeply intimate and far-reaching is his love! How enduring and inclusive it...
In him was life, and that life was the light of all mankind. John 1:5 (NIV) Part 5 – Obedience vs Performance Go to PART 1 | PART 2 | PART 3 | PART 4 The sacrifice of obedience is a hard one. I struggle to write about it because it has the potential to sound...
To do what is right and just is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice. Prov 21:3 (AMP) Part 4 – Why Would Someone Sacrifice? Go to PART 1 | PART 2 | PART 3 When it comes down to it, sacrifice is the revealer of love. Why would someone sacrifice sleep in...
Do not rejoice over me, my enemy; When I fall, I will arise; When I sit in darkness, The Lord will be a light to me. Micah 7:8 (NKJV) Part 2 – Path of Grace Go to PART 1 We put sins on a sliding scale. We say, “I’m not so bad… At least I haven’t done the...
These hard times are small potatoes compared to the coming good times, the lavish celebration prepared for us. There’s far more here than meets the eye. The things we see now are here today, gone tomorrow. But the things we can’t see now will last forever. 2 Cor...
My goal is that they may be encouraged in heart and united in love, so that they may have the full riches of complete understanding, in order that they may know the mystery of God, namely, Christ. Col 2:2 (NIV) Part 1 – Different but the Same When you weave...
