Seeking to know God face to face as we walk in the garden of His intimate fellowship. (1 Cor 13:12)
Insist on the Real thing… the pure Good News! 2 Co 11:2-3 For I am jealous over you with a godly jealousy. For I married you to one husband, that I might present you as a pure virgin to Christ. (3) But I am afraid that somehow, as the serpent deceived Eve in his craftiness, so your minds might be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ. Religion must add rules to measure the outward (observable by man) actions Read More …
Man’s Religious rules vs Jesus’s Commandments Read More …
The world wants a sign, wants a leader that is strong, handsome, powerful… with great flowing words. God does not! For we do not preach ourselves, but Christ Jesus as Lord, and ourselves your servants for Jesus’ sake. For it is God who said, “Out of darkness Light shall shine;” who shone in our hearts to give the brightness of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ. But we have this treasure in earthen Read More …
Sin is a serious matter and has serious consequences! Rom 6:23 For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord. Sin is destructive but Jesus has triumphed over sin. He gave his life as a ransom for ours. For even the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.” (Mar 10:45) For as in Adam Read More …
Jesus is our only true rest… Abide in Him! “Come to Me, all who are weary and heavy-laden, and I will give you rest. Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For My yoke is easy and My burden is light.” Matt 11:28-30
We can only burn out spiritually if we are not in the vine… if we are trying to do for God in our own strength. We can’t do things for God. We must abide in Christ and He will do His Father’s works through us. Joh 14:10-20 Don’t you believe that I am in the Father, and the Father in me? The words that I tell you, I speak not from myself; but the Father who lives in me does Read More …
God is no longer out there somewhere… He is alive in us through Jesus and the Holy Spirit. John 4:20-24 Our fathers worshiped on this mountain, but you say that in Jerusalem is the place where people ought to worship.” 21 Jesus said to her, “Woman, believe me, the hour is coming when neither on this mountain nor in Jerusalem will you worship the Father… 24 God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth.” Read More …
The Good News from Christ… Come to me, all you that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke on you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and you shall find rest to your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light. (Matt 11:28-30) The not-so-good news corrupted by men… He said, “Woe to you (experts in religious law) also! For you load men with Read More …