Tag Archives: Truth

WE’RE NOT QUITTERS!

Taking a Hike Through Hebrews… The little boy dreamed of being a famous baseball player. He took his bat and baseball to the backyard everyday to practice. He would throw that ball up into the air, swing the bat, and … Continue reading

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WE ARE THE FOCUS OF HIS LOVE!

Belief and Behavior…WHO are we? As Paul opens Ephesians with the words, “I, Paul, am under God’s plan as an apostle, a special agent of Christ Jesus…” I think of my favorite TV show, NCIS. Yes, I know my mind … Continue reading

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SPIRITUAL GIFTS…ORIGINATE FROM GOD’S SPIRIT!

Being and Becoming Christian At the time of our rebirth as a new Christian, God’s Holy Spirit begins His work in and through us, so that we become more and more what He intended for us to be from before … Continue reading

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CARING ENOUGH TO CONFRONT

Being and Becoming Christian If I gave a class a list of spelling words and told them to go over them, study them, but I will not give a test over them, how many of those students would actually study … Continue reading

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LAUGH AND CRY

Romans–Passionate Christian Theology “Laugh with your happy friends when they’re happy; share tears when they’re down. Get along with each other; don’t be stuck-up. Make friends with nobodies; don’t be the great somebody.” Romans 12, The Message In a few … Continue reading

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HOW CAN I HELP YOU?

Romans–Passion Christian Theology “Help needy Christians; be inventive in hospitality.” Romans 12, The Message People say I am creative, but I don’t think I have used this talent to be “inventive” in hospitality. I do like to spice things up … Continue reading

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THE CENTER

Romans–Passionate Christian Theology “Love from the center of who you are; don’t fake it. run for dear life from evil; hold on for dear life to good. Be good friends who love deeply; practice playing second fiddle.” Romans 12, The … Continue reading

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IF YOU TEACH…

Romans–Passionate Christian Theology “If you teach, stick to your teaching…” Romans 12, The Message The word teach in the Greek language literally means “one who learns”. So, a teacher is one who learns. When you decide that you have learned … Continue reading

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IF YOU HELP…

Romans–Passionate Christian Theology “If you help, just help, don’t take over…” We lifers in ministry and “church work” have strong desires to “help”…in every facet of the church. We stick to our jobs well. We have done it for decades, … Continue reading

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SO HERE’S WHAT I WANT YOU TO DO..Verse Two

Romans–Passionate Christian Theology Embracing what God does for you is the best thing you can do for him. Don’t become so well-adjusted to your culture that you fit into it without even thinking. Instead, fix your attention on God. You’ll … Continue reading

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