One Day

See how very much our Father loves us, for he calls us his children, and that is what we are! But the people who belong to this world donโ€™t recognize that we are Godโ€™s children because they donโ€™t know him. Dear friends, we are already Godโ€™s children, but he has not yet shown us what … Continue reading One Day

Amateur Hour

โ€ญโ€ญJesus replied, โ€œIf you only knew the gift God has for you and who you are speaking to, you would ask me, and I would give you living water.โ€ Johnโ€ฌ โ€ญ4:10โ€ฌ โ€ญNLTโ€ฌโ€ฌ Professionals do it for money. Amateurs do it for the love of the game. Don't let money be your god. Don't sell your … Continue reading Amateur Hour

Burning Love

โ€ญโ€ญMay you experience the love of Christ, though it is too great to understand fully. Then you will be made complete with all the fullness of life and power that comes from God. Ephesiansโ€ฌ โ€ญ3:19โ€ฌ โ€ญNLTโ€ฌโ€ฌ You can't love from an empty tank. The Holy Spirit shared that with me yesterday when I was praying … Continue reading Burning Love

Acceptable Worship

โ€ญโ€ญThis means that all of creation will be shaken and removed, so that only unshakable things will remain. Since we are receiving a Kingdom that is unshakable, let us be thankful and please God by worshiping him with holy fear and awe. For our God is a devouring fire. Hebrewsโ€ฌ โ€ญ12:27โ€ญ-โ€ฌ29โ€ฌ โ€ญNLTโ€ฌโ€ฌ All of Creation … Continue reading Acceptable Worship

The Father Of Love

โ€ญโ€ญWhoever pursues righteousness and unfailing love will find life, righteousness, and honor. Proverbsโ€ฌ โ€ญ21:21โ€ฌ โ€ญNLTโ€ฌโ€ฌ โ€ญโ€ญSeek the Kingdom of God above all else, and live righteously, and he will give you everything you need. Matthewโ€ฌ โ€ญ6:33โ€ฌ โ€ญNLTโ€ฌโ€ฌ God is birthing a movement in the Body of Christ. It's a return to holiness. It's a return … Continue reading The Father Of Love

Atypical Church Model

Let love be your highest goal! But you should also desire the special abilities the Spirit gives โ€” especially the ability to prophesy. โ€ญโ€ญ1 Corinthiansโ€ฌ โ€ญ14:1โ€ฌ โ€ญNLTโ€ฌโ€ฌ I think the Church should behave like a loving family that gathers daily in peer mentoring groups. Love, honor, respect, grace, peace, joy, generosity and good works should … Continue reading Atypical Church Model

Blind Guides

โ€ญโ€ญWhile Paul and Barnabas were at Antioch of Syria, some men from Judea arrived and began to teach the believers: โ€œUnless you are circumcised as required by the law of Moses, you cannot be saved.โ€ Paul and Barnabas disagreed with them, arguing vehemently. Finally, the church decided to send Paul and Barnabas to Jerusalem, accompanied … Continue reading Blind Guides

The Life

โ€ญโ€ญFor we have heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and your love for all of Godโ€™s people, which come from your confident hope of what God has reserved for you in heaven. You have had this expectation ever since you first heard the truth of the Good News. This same Good News that came … Continue reading The Life

Love Is Wisdom

โ€ญโ€ญFor the Lord grants wisdom! From his mouth come knowledge and understanding. Proverbsโ€ฌ โ€ญ2:6โ€ฌ โ€ญNLTโ€ฌโ€ฌ โ€ญโ€ญJesus replied, โ€œโ€˜You must love the Lord your God with all your heart, all your soul, and all your mind.โ€™ A second is equally important: โ€˜Love your neighbor as yourself.โ€™ The entire law and all the demands of the prophets … Continue reading Love Is Wisdom