One another ministry works by the Spirit, Messiah in you, the hope of glory. (Col 1:27) Paul reveals: the Spirit of Messiah is in you. Messiah is in each one of us because we have believed, repented, been baptized, been born again by the Spirit (Jn 3:1-8) and we follow Messiah Jesus in one another … [Read more…]
Grace and truth are relational. Grace and truth come from God our Father and His Son, our Savior, Lord and King, building us together in close relationships in Christ by the Holy Spirit. The grace of God “The higher Christian signification, based on the emphasis of freeness in the gift or favor, and, as commonly … [Read more…]
Family like a micro-body of Messiah is where love is shown in word and deed. Where love is put into action and made real. Following the Messiah is the way to build it. He leads family be a supportive clan thriving on doing good for one another. On a world wide scale, as we grow … [Read more…]
God works in our hearts, beginning His work in our old self and continuing in our new self. It is with our heart that we believe and the mouth we confess. But what does it say? “The word is near you, in your mouth and in your heart;” that is, the word of faith which … [Read more…]
Live a noble life noble life among the people of the world. “Dear friends, I urge you, as guests and strangers in the world: Refuse to do what the body wants, because its appetites fight against the soul. Live a noble life among the people of the world, that instead of accusing you of doing … [Read more…]
The TLC (tender love and care) of koinonia is vital to our life in Christ (Messiah). In koinonia, we love one another, encourage one another, teach and admonish one another, give and receive edification, exhortation and comfort, and share God’s Word which “is inspired by God and is useful for teaching, for convincing, for correction … [Read more…]
Marriage harmony is glorious. To walk worthy of God in marriage takes help from God our Father, Messiah Jesus His Son and the Holy Spirit. When our marriage is harmonious, it brings glory to God. In just 11 verses, Paul sets forth the role of the wife and husband. 22 Married women, submit to your … [Read more…]
Stand against the Left’s worldview through you faith in Messiah Jesus. The Lefts worldview is big enough to accommodate all works of the flesh (Gal 5:19-21), declare them right according to their worldview and demand the right to practice them with impunity. The Left obviously considers the works of the flesh to be politically correct … [Read more…]
Amorality Erodes Civility because it lacks moral restraints. Amoral behavior began becoming socially acceptable in America in the late 1940’s. We do not have to look far to see the extremes to which is now has gone. Amorality begins when people determine for themselves what is right in their own eyes and claim their right … [Read more…]