"Many want the Spirit's power but not the Spirit's purity. The Holy Spirit does not rent out His attributes. His power is never separated from His glorious Self." James A. Stewart
Desperate Need for Power
“every believer desperately needs God's power to live the Christian life, whether it be reaching a continent for Christ abroad or simply being faithful to live for the Lord at home. One of the greatest challenges is to live the Christian life, not in one's own strength but in the power that God provides (John … Continue reading Desperate Need for Power
Jesus in Every book of the Bible
"the Bible says that all things were made by Jesus. And you see it's all about the Lord Jesus Christ. You know in GENESIS He's the seed of the woman. In EXODUS He's the Passover Lamb. In LEVITICUS He is our atoning sacrifice. In NUMBERS He is the smitten rock. In DEUTERONOMY He is that … Continue reading Jesus in Every book of the Bible
People Pleasing?
——— “Christian, don’t live your life trying to please everyone. Jesus didn’t live to please everyone. Jesus perfectly lived to please His Father and was ridiculed by his own family while being hated and murdered on a cross by “religious people.” The fact is that there will be people who don’t like you, even people … Continue reading People Pleasing?
Quotable: Tired, hurting, empty, ashamed, tempted to distrust?
“Tired, hurting, empty, ashamed, tempted to distrust? Wade into Romans 8 and soak. And don't give up, don't give up, don't give up.” ⁃ Jared C Wilson
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