In America, our culture is still predominately godly. Our godly culture is being eroded by heathen oppression. That is nothing new. The Bible is filled with examples. Heathens hate Christians. They would like to destroy Christianity. In America, it’s not legal for them to kill us. So instead, they attempt to rule over us by … [Read more…]
Paul wrote he prayed: “ that the God of our Lord Yeshua the Messiah, the Father of glory, may give to you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him, 18 having the eyes of your hearts enlightened.” Ephesians 1:17-18 That’s how Paul reinforced what he revealed about the blessings God has bestowed to, … [Read more…]
God is our Father in heaven. The moment we believed in the Messiah, God adopted us as His children. That’s just one of the blessings God bestowed us. “Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Yeshua the Messiah, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Messiah” (Ephesians … [Read more…]
It takes God given guts to be salt and light in this dark world. Jesus had God given guts. He is our example. After proclaiming the gospel of the kingdom of God and enduring much persecution for 3 years, Jesus endured the cross for us. Since this is Maundy Thursday, commemorating the Last Supper, going … [Read more…]
Comprehending and applying the be nots help us mature in all ways in Messiah. Ro 12:2 And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God. Jesus said be not afraid. Mat 14:27 … [Read more…]
God’s love motivates us. (1 Cor 13). Our ministry is God loving through us (Eph 4:6). The kingdom of God is in the Spirit (Ro 14:17-18) and God pours His love into our hearts by His Spirit (Ro 5:1-5). The fruit of the Spirit begins with love (Gal 5:22-23). “Beloved, let’s love one another, for love is … [Read more…]
Paul reminded Timothy and us that God has given us a spirit of power, love and of wise discretion. Thus, we have heart. Our spirit is built up. The eyes of our heart see God’s hand in our lives, now and for eternity. We have faith in God. We fear (reverence), love and trust in … [Read more…]
James clearly shows us the contrast between the wisdom of the world and the wisdom from above. Pagans think and act in the wisdom of the world, which is unspiritual, sensual, and demonic. Being self confident in their own thinking, they think Christians are unsophisticated dummies. Yet, they are the fools (Psalm 14:1). So they … [Read more…]
The fear of death motivates pagans because they do not believe in the God of the Bible. They dread dying, “having no hope, and without God in the world” (Eph 2:12). Jesus has delivered all who trust in Him from the bondage the devil holds pagans in. Again, “I will put my trust in him.” … [Read more…]
Love Walk Calling Called Call Working Together 1 Working Together 2 In Community 3 To the Sheep Jesus Leads 1 To the Sheep Jesus Leads 2 Walk by the Spirit Work of Faith Partake of the Divine Nature As Parents 1 As Parents 2 To Those Without Jesus Taught Right Living Training in Right Living … [Read more…]