What happens when we live God’s way?
There is my way and there is God’s way. What happens when we live God’s way? Imagine an orchard and …
There is my way and there is God’s way. What happens when we live God’s way? Imagine an orchard and …
All discipline for the moment seems not to be joyful, but sorrowful; yet to those who have been trained by …
Jesus warns us in the Jesus Manifesto (Matthew 5 – 7) where we hear Him say Beware of false prophets, …
Why in the world would Jesus curse the fig tree? What was He up to? This happened during the week before …
What we know: Jesus warns about false prophets. He does this many times. Jesus is clear that not every minister or …
Jesus is beginning to wrap up His manifesto (Matthew 5 – 7). Jesus changed his brief metaphor from sheep and …
Now this is amazing. One of God’s gifts is a sense of compassion in the heart to love. Even if …
Jesus challenges us to understand GOD’s word. GOD is the farmer. It is GOD who plants the seed. The seed …
I can’t impress God. Some ministers are trying to impress us though. Jesus called it straight. Jesus knows the real …
Not all work is the same. Some things are much more important in the Kingdom than others. I shouldn’t waste …
My speech has an enormous influence for good or ill and is a sure guide to character. The power of …
John the baptizer is speaking the truth. I must be careful to align myself with Jesus and not the religious …
John the baptizer isn’t pulling any punches with me. God is serious. God is God. I can’t flee. That is …
God is seeking fruit. He will accept no substitutes, and the time to change my mind and act differently (aka …
Jesus is the true source of everything I am or have. Jesus is the real vine. My role is to …
We are born at war. At birth, my sinful nature has already declared war on God and His truth. My …
They are smooth. They are slick. They flatter me. What’s the problem? I need to be discerning. There are those who …
Jesus is my Master. As my Master, Jesus has some commands for me. They are not optional if I follow …
Self-control is an issue of my heart. I must not be wishy-washy in my resolve. I must excerpt control of my …
Human power under human control is a half-broken weapon in the hands of a child. But gentleness places my strength …
My speech has an enormous influence for good or ill and is a sure guide to my character. The power …
I want the joy of the Lord. I want to be more than happy. I want to celebrate God’s victory …
Jesus is beginning to wrap up His manifesto. Jesus changed his brief metaphor from sheep and wolves to trees and …
Goodness and good works are acts designed specifically to benefit others, which are characteristic of God. I can be good …
Where does love come from? Love comes from the Holy Spirit. It is a gift. It is fruit that grows …
I want the quality of compassion and generosity in my life. I need to learn how God loves the weak …
There is a distinction between those that God has redeemed and those he hasn’t. Those in right standing with Him …
I don’t like wormy apples. No one does. It is just not right. The ultimate gross out for sure. I …
In the middle of the night, I cry out to you O God. There is a longing in my heart …
My challenge is to live God’s way. Many times I don’t want to but it isn’t about what I want. …
There is my way and there is God’s way. What happens when we live God’s way? Imagine an orchard and …
What happens when I live God’s way? (I am pausing here to think on this!!!) Jesus, the Messiah, brings gifts …
There is a “real” wisdom. Not the way I usually think about it for sure. It is God’s wisdom. God created …
When we live the life God has intended for us, it is like a tree that gives us delicious fruit. …
There is an issue of surrender. It is not a “one time” event. It is an hour by hour decision. …
King Solomon challenges us to see life as God wants it lived. It is not about the outside, how we …