The Calling to Which We Have Been Called

Ephesians 4:1-3 ESV “I therefore, a prisoner for the Lord, urge you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling to which you have been called, with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love, eager to maintain the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.” Do you … Continue reading The Calling to Which We Have Been Called

Shining as Lights in the World

Philippians 2:14-16 ESV “Do all things without grumbling or disputing, that you may be blameless and innocent, children of God without blemish in the midst of a crooked and twisted generation, among whom you shine as lights in the world, holding fast to the word of life, so that in the day of Christ I … Continue reading Shining as Lights in the World

Are You Abiding in Christ?

John 15:1-11 ESV “I am the true vine, and my Father is the vinedresser. Every branch in me that does not bear fruit he takes away, and every branch that does bear fruit he prunes, that it may bear more fruit. Already you are clean because of the word that I have spoken to you. … Continue reading Are You Abiding in Christ?

He’s Able to Save

Hebrews 7:23-27 ESV “The former priests were many in number, because they were prevented by death from continuing in office, but he holds his priesthood permanently, because he continues forever. Consequently, he is able to save to the uttermost those who draw near to God through him, since he always lives to make intercession for … Continue reading He’s Able to Save

Knowing and Doing the Will of God

Colossians 1:9-14 ESV “And so, from the day we heard, we have not ceased to pray for you, asking that you may be filled with the knowledge of his will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding, so as to walk in a manner worthy of the Lord, fully pleasing to him: bearing fruit in every … Continue reading Knowing and Doing the Will of God

Religion vs Relationship

An Original Work / April 24, 2022 Religion is based in the teachings of man, In forms and traditions in which they now stand. Their customs, their idols, are what they now serve, And from their procedures they barely will swerve. The writings of man are the bibles they read, While God’s word, the Scriptures, … Continue reading Religion vs Relationship

Futile Ways Inherited from Forefathers

1 Peter 1:13 ESV “Therefore, preparing your minds for action, and being sober-minded, set your hope fully on the grace that will be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ.” As believers in Jesus Christ, we are saved (past), we are being saved (present) and we will be saved (future) when Jesus Christ … Continue reading Futile Ways Inherited from Forefathers

Woe is Me! For I am Lost

Isaiah 6:1-8 ESV “In the year that King Uzziah died I saw the Lord sitting upon a throne, high and lifted up; and the train of his robe filled the temple. Above him stood the seraphim. Each had six wings: with two he covered his face, and with two he covered his feet, and with … Continue reading Woe is Me! For I am Lost

Life Has Meaning

An Original Work / April 21, 2022 Testing, besting, charms and jesting, Life and love in what investing? Entertaining and complaining, What of all of this has meaning? Ferris Wheels and Carousels are Not the path to life eternal. Jokes and tales and magic spells are Not what God has called you to do. Ministers … Continue reading Life Has Meaning

Are You on Fire for the Lord?

Revelation 2 ESV “To the angel of the church in Ephesus write: ‘The words of him who holds the seven stars in his right hand, who walks among the seven golden lampstands. “‘I know your works, your toil and your patient endurance, and how you cannot bear with those who are evil, but have tested … Continue reading Are You on Fire for the Lord?