Does God “command” anything of us, really? This word is used plenty in Scripture, and yes, it is often tied to God, or Jesus. The most recognized perhaps being that of The Ten Commandments or The Great Commandment. But I question whether our usual thinking of commands and commandments, and what . . .
Archives for August 2014
Grow Up
The anxious longing of the creation waits eagerly for the revealing of the sons of God." - Romans 8:19 The Lord, along with all of His creation, is awaiting the time where the Sons of God are revealed. This is mostly viewed with an eye toward Future Things. But, like so much that . . .
Seeing the Kingdom in the midst of Ferguson
I've got so many wonderful ideas that I want to write about... that I need to write about. It's all been brewing and bubbling inside, awaiting a springing forth. But for close to 2 weeks now, it all has simultaneously been suppressed. Because I've needed to write about something else. . . .
You really are your own worst enemy
In Living by Christ as Free, we are Overcomers. By His blood, and our Testimony of Jesus… we overcome. Is the enemy only Satan? No. Overcoming does not confine itself to simply triumph over the devil. Our “enemy” goes beyond the demonic to include Sin and Self. All things contrary . . .
The Law of Increase/Decrease
The Eternal Purpose of God shows that everything that has been done, everything being done, and everything that will happen from the Will of God - is for Jesus to be increased; and everything else that is not Jesus - to be decreased. This eternal principle is beyond our agreement . . .