In Part 1 of this series I talked about how righteousness isn't a measuring stick of my performance but simply God's approval. Religion has distorted this concept and used it against us. As a matter of fact God talks a lot about how we shouldn't look for His approval elsewhere. Paul tells us that there … Continue reading I’m Right: Part 2
Tag: faith
Faith Works
Faith works. It really does work. As a matter of fact if it isn't working James says it is dead Faith. Faith that works gives life. A "faith" that demands my dead works (Heb 6:1, 9:14), is dead, it is faith in me not God. Faith is operative and real. It is tangible and bold. It takes captive … Continue reading Faith Works
Moving God or God Moving?
Heb 11:1 Now faith is the assurance (the confirmation, the title deed) of the things [we] hope for, being the proof of things [we] do not see and the conviction of their reality [faith perceiving as real fact what is not revealed to the senses]. (AMP) There is a faith and a trust that exceeds personal … Continue reading Moving God or God Moving?
Faith a Verb?
What I love so much about God is He wrote His laws on our hearts! Now if you are processing with the thinking of a fallen Adam you hear "rules on our hearts." The truth is He wrote His nature on our hearts not His rules (like the laws of nature). That is to say, … Continue reading Faith a Verb?
Formulas
I think everyone knows what a formula is. For some it is the chemical composition of a compound. Maybe it is a recipe for a cake. How about a conditional response like a force exerted on an object results in an equal but opposite force. Maybe you are into orbital mechanics and everything is in ellipses. … Continue reading Formulas
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