We are heirs of God and fellow-heirs with Christ. Fellow-Heir is defined as “one who has a share of an inheritance, which is to be divided among two or more” heirs.1 “The Spirit Himself testifies and confirms together with our spirit [assuring us] that we
Intentional death is to act with purpose to die to self. When we die to self, we find life. Targeted Step One – Believe When we choose intentional death to self, we have to believe it is for a greater good – ours, someone else’s,
What Does it Mean to Abide in Christ? To abide in Christ means we continue to “exist, dwell, rest, or stand firm” in Christ. It is a continual existence that shows we are firm and immovable. In John 15, Jesus tells us the parable of
Hearing God’s Voice – Who Can Hear? Jesus said our ability to hear God’s voice was like sheep who hear their shepherd’s voice. “The sheep hear [the shepherd’s] voice, and he calls his own sheep by name and leads them out. When he puts forth
In the Parable of the Sower, Jesus illustrates 4 types of heart soils as He illustrates a farmer sowing his seeds in 4 types of soil: Roadside Soil Rocky Soil Thorny Soil Good Soil A “parable could be defined many ways, but the working definition
Wait. A word that immediately evokes questions: Who and what are we waiting for? Why should we wait? How long do we wait? What’s involved in our waiting? The word wait seems to evoke emotions that want to scream, “But, I don’t want to wait!”
Are you searching for God, but don’t know how to find Him? Are you wondering how to know if God is real, and if He is, what exactly that means for you personally? Keep reading if you want to know how to find God today.
Amazed by God’s Love In the song, “I Stand Amazed in the Presence,” the chorus proclaims: “How marvelous! How wonderful! And my song shall ever be; How marvelous! How wonderful! Is my Savior’s love for me!” ~Charles Gabriel1 Charles Gabriel wrote this song out of
Fear Fear can be powerful. There is a natural fear that produces a ‘fight or flight’ response which can spare us from harm. Finding a rattlesnake in the wild is a legitimate example of using ‘fight or flight’ to our benefit. Fear can be paralyzing. If we
