I must warn you this post is pretty strong. I apologize for those who are offended but I will not apologize for the goodness of God demonstrated by Jesus on the cross, proven by a risen Jesus and realized in us with power by the Holy Spirit. Sin is a bad thing, right? This is what … Continue reading Upside Down
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Jumbo Shrimp
Ever notice that God seems to like paradoxes? You know all the references like first and last, die to live, humbled and exalted...you get the idea. The crazy thing is it may not make sense from a worldly perspective but absolutely makes sense from God's perspective. It has everything to do with our relationship with … Continue reading Jumbo Shrimp
Three Doors
I see things so differently now. Before I felt lost, without purpose, floundering in my hurts and hangups, desperate to find "the more." Now I have purpose, finally feel free and get to live the life of Christ. I may have been "born again" years ago, but only now do I feel alive. Much of … Continue reading Three Doors
Survival or surrender?
Here is a question. As a born again believer what has passed away and what is new? That's right, all things. What happened to your body of sin or old man? That's right again, it died. Are you a slave to sin or righteousness? You got it, righteousness. How about your status, alive or dead? … Continue reading Survival or surrender?
Wisdom from above
So I feel like I am on a theme here but that is just where we are. God is amazing in His persistence and patience towards us. He keeps revealing more and more of His nature. As I have said in previous posts I believe the very foundation of His body, the church, is the revelation … Continue reading Wisdom from above
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