Holy Christmas Spirit
At some point during the Christmas season, you may be told that you need more “Christmas spirit.” Hallmark movies are filled with the vague notion of “Christmas spirit” that does … Continue reading Holy Christmas Spirit
the hope of the cross for every situation
At some point during the Christmas season, you may be told that you need more “Christmas spirit.” Hallmark movies are filled with the vague notion of “Christmas spirit” that does … Continue reading Holy Christmas Spirit
Ephesians 5:15 “Look carefully then how you walk, not as unwise but as wise…” Living the Christian life is not to be done in a carless way. The exhortation is … Continue reading Thoughts on “Walk” in Ephesians (7/7)
Ephesians 5:8 “For at one time you were darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light…” This command to “walk as children of light” … Continue reading Thoughts on “Walk” in Ephesians (6/7)
Ephesians 5:2 “And walk in love, as Christ loved us and gave Himself up for us, a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God.” This is the first specific command of … Continue reading Thoughts on “Walk” in Ephesians (5/7)
The glory of God is the foundation upon which all of ministry is built. What drives a person into the ministry of the Gospel will keep them there or eventually … Continue reading Personal Ministry Convictions
Ephesians 4:17 “Now this I say and testify in the Lord, that you must no longer walk as the Gentiles do, in the futility of their minds.” There is a … Continue reading Thoughts on “Walk” in Ephesians (4/7)
In the heading to chapter 5 of A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life William Law makes the observation that those who do not have the necessity of work … Continue reading Chapter Five: Eternal Money Matters
Ephesians 4:1 “I therefore, a prisoner for the Lord, urge you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling to which you have been called” The manner of life … Continue reading Thoughts on “Walk” in Ephesians (3/7)
Ephesians 2:10 “For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them.” Paul continues the connection with identity … Continue reading Thoughts on “Walk” in Ephesians (2/7)
If the whole world belongs to God, how then should we live? Not just in relationship to the world itself, but in our daily conduct and business. In chapter four … Continue reading Chapter Four: Glory to God in Business
Ephesians 2:1-2 “And you were dead in the trespasses and sins in which you once walked, following the course of this world, following the prince of the power of the … Continue reading Thoughts on “Walk” in Ephesians (1/7)
In chapter three of A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life we are introduced to a man who is on his death bed. We are allowed to enter into … Continue reading Chapter Three: Life Perspective from Death