Through Christ Jesus, God has blessed the Gentiles with the same blessing he promised to Abraham, so that we who are believers might receive the promised Holy Spirit through faith. Galatians 3:14 NLT It is well to believe that Jesus Christ is Lord. You cannot make yourself believe. God saved you by his grace when … Continue reading Only Faith
Month: November 2024
Walking Like Jesus
So the disciples went out, telling everyone they met to repent of their sins and turn to God. And they cast out many demons and healed many sick people, anointing them with olive oil. Mark 6:12-13 NLT Jesus made disciples. What did His disciples do? They followed and obeyed Jesus. What did Jesus do? He … Continue reading Walking Like Jesus
Kingdom Values
This is what the Lord says: โDonโt let the wise boast in their wisdom, or the powerful boast in their power, or the rich boast in their riches.โ Jeremiah 9:23 NLT Get out of this world. Remember, dear brothers and sisters, that few of you were wise in the worldโs eyes or powerful or wealthy … Continue reading Kingdom Values
Pacify
If possible, so far as it depends on you, live peaceably with all people. Romans 12:18 NET To pacify means to make peace. โBlessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called sons of God.โ Matthew 5:9 NASB2020 The opposite of pacify is to quarrel. A servant of the Lord must not quarrel but must … Continue reading Pacify
Growing Mature
Then we will no longer be immature like children. We wonโt be tossed and blown about by every wind of new teaching. We will not be influenced when people try to trick us with lies so clever they sound like the truth. Ephesians 4:14 NLT When we are mature in the Lord, we will no … Continue reading Growing Mature
There’s No Law
If we live by the Spirit, letโs follow the Spirit as well. Galatians 5:25 NASB2020 When Jesus walked the Earth, He said, โFollow Me.โ Walk with Me, talk with Me, learn from Me, and do what I teach. This is the Way to become a mature disciple of the Master. Now that He lives inside … Continue reading There’s No Law
His Grace Is Enough
But he said to me, โMy grace is enough for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.โ So then, I will boast most gladly about my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may reside in me. 2 Corinthians 12:9 NET Where do you run when times are hard? Who do you call … Continue reading His Grace Is Enough
Promise
God is not a man, so he does not lie. He is not human, so he does not change his mind. Has he ever spoken and failed to act? Has he ever promised and not carried it through? Numbers 23:19 NLT I will repay, says the Lord. Dear friends, never take revenge. Leave that to … Continue reading Promise
Worship The Lord
Jesus replied to him, โIt is written: โYou shall worship the Lord your God and serve Him only.โโ Luke 4:8 NASB2020 Be on alert. Your adversary is looking for someone to devour. The devil tries to tempt us into serving him instead of the Lord. He attempts to exploit our carnal desires for worldly wealth, … Continue reading Worship The Lord
King Of Heaven
โAnd anyone who believes in Godโs Son has eternal life. Anyone who doesnโt obey the Son will never experience eternal life but remains under Godโs angry judgment.โ John 3:36 NLT It's easy to say that we believe, but our actions reveal what's in our hearts. Believing in Jesus as Lord and Messiah means that we … Continue reading King Of Heaven
Show Up & Tell
And they have defeated him by the blood of the Lamb and by their testimony. And they did not love their lives so much that they were afraid to die. Revelation 12:11 NLT Telling your story of how God revealed Himself to you is important. We know the Scriptures are true, but when you share … Continue reading Show Up & Tell
Everyone Needs Compassion
Imitate God, therefore, in everything you do, because you are his dear children. Ephesians 5:1 NLT Why is the world so dysfunctional? A lack of good parenting. How do children learn? They mimic their role models. What can we do? Everyone needs compassion. Therefore, imitate God in everything you do. Live a life filled with … Continue reading Everyone Needs Compassion
Kingdom Community
All the believers devoted themselves to the apostlesโ teaching, and to fellowship, and to sharing in meals (including the Lordโs Supper), and to prayer. Acts of the Apostles 2:42 NLT The Book of Acts records the outpouring of the Holy Spirit on the believers in Jesus and describes the events that followed. It is a … Continue reading Kingdom Community
One People
Make every effort to keep yourselves united in the Spirit, binding yourselves together with peace. Ephesians 4:3 NLT I'm uniting My people, says the Lord. The doctrine of demons divides us into opposing factions. Who will prevail? There is only One Lord and one Body. For there is one body and one Spirit, just as … Continue reading One People