Paul says we should be transformed by the renewing of our minds. Rom 12:2 Do not be conformed to this world (this age), [fashioned after and adapted to its external, superficial customs], but be transformed (changed) by the [entire] renewal of your mind [by its new ideals and its new attitude], so that you may … Continue reading Children of wrath
Thomas and the top floor
Thomas was an entry-level executive at a huge company. He had an office on the first floor. His company owned a huge building with 525 floors. The president had an office and lounge and apartment on the top floor. Every new executive was indoctrinated into the ways of the company. The number one goal of … Continue reading Thomas and the top floor
Him catching us
"God is good but..." "God is love but..." Want to see someone get really upset about a good thing? Tell a religious person God is good and always good and is love and always in love and He does not need a payment for sin. That will get a reaction for sure. Of course I … Continue reading Him catching us
He is worth it
I was reading a book and the author was talking about the infinite worth of God. That phrase "infinite worth" jumped out at me. I've never thought about that before. If I didn't know Jesus and someone told me about Him, would He be worth my time? When I tell someone about Jesus is He … Continue reading He is worth it
Your shield and great reward
Gen 15:1 After these things the word of the Lord came to Abram in a vision: “Fear not, Abram, I am your shield; your reward shall be very great.” (ESV) This has always been God's promise to us. Our fallen nature screams for some kind of balance or payment. Our incessant cry for jurisprudence requires … Continue reading Your shield and great reward