Posts tagged with ‘Faith’
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Give God Good or Give God Excellence
Give God Good or Give God Excellence Does excellence matter to God? Does God care about quality? Is He concerned with how well things are done? Does it make any difference to God whether: the instruments are in tune; the worship team has rehearsed the songs, etc.? Some would say, “no.” All God cares about […]
Speak Peace
Do Not Be Afraid to Leave the Shore
Looking Unto Jesus
“Looking unto Jesus.” —Hebrews 12:2 It is ever the Holy Spirit’s work to turn our eyes away from self to Jesus; but Satan’s work is just the opposite of this, for he is constantly trying to make us regard ourselves instead of Christ. He insinuates, “Your sins are too great for pardon; you have no […]
Fruits of Repentence
FRUITS OF REPENTANCE By Christine Cunningham Therefore, he is able to save completely those who come to God through him, because he always lives to intercede for them. ~ Hebrews 7:25 READING: Luke 3:8-14 John the Baptist told the crowds to bear fruits of repentance. They asked, “What shall we do?” He told rich people to give to the […]
Let God be God
Proverbs 3:5-6 Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make straight your paths. The foundation of what we do as Christian believers and the church is our Faith in God. A simple working definition of Faith is; […]
Putting Faith into Action
Putting Faith into Action The author of Hebrews defines faith as “the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen” (Heb. 11:1). Faith fills the vacuum of hope. Hope, when coupled with faith, has substance, and substance is something rather than nothing. Faith also provides evidence for that which is not visible. Faith […]
Bearing Spiritual Fruit
By grace, God offers the righteousness of Christ to all who put their trust in Him. For all who believe, all who have faith in Him, the merit of Christ is reckoned to their account. Does this exclude good works in the life of the believer? By no means. Our justification is always unto good works. […]