Tag: Jesus
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What’s Living for Christ Mean to You? What’s your purpose?
Paul writes in Philippians 1:21-22a “For me to live is Christ, and to die is gain. If I am to live in the flesh, that means fruitful labor for me.” What does living for Christ and fruitful labor look like for you? In other words, what’s your purpose in life? Please share in the Comments Section…
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30 Blessings & 25 Responsibilities for Christians
Photo by Diana Simumpande on Unsplash Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places, even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and blameless before him. In love he predestined us…
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Hosanna! Jesus Saves!
Looking up the present-day Mount of Olives. Then the multitudes who went before and those who followed cried out, saying: “Hosanna to the Son of David! ‘Blessed is He who comes in the name of the LORD!’ Hosanna in the highest!” Matthew 21:9 Passover was just six days away. Mary anointed the feet of Jesus…
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Are You At the Feet of Jesus?
Six days before Jesus’ last Passover, Lazarus, Martha, and Mary enjoyed a dinner with Jesus in Bethany. Imagine Jesus’ thoughts as He sat with Lazarus. Lazarus, a beloved friend. Lazarus, the one who became sick and died. Lazarus, the dead man Jesus called to walk out of the tomb (John 11). Lazarus, the brother who…
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The Key to the Christian Walk
When someone asks you “”Where do you live?” How do you answer? I usually say, “Beaumont, California” or my subdivision if I’m not in Beaumont. I don’t say if I live in a house, an apartment, or on the street. Pilate asked Jesus, “Where are you from?” but Jesus gave no reply in John 19:9.…
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12 Quotes from Christ the Healer
F.F. Bosworth’s Christ the Healer is truth for today. Keith and I read this book after the many times that I had been prayed for and anointed with oil for healing from fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome. After Keith read this book, he told me that he was going to preach a sermon after the…
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5 Reasons for Hope, 3 Steps to Hope
“Before I formed you in the womb I knew you; Before you were born I sanctified you; I ordained you a prophet to the nations.” Jeremiah 1:5 But I’m not even 20! I chose you to tell My people that they have sinned, and I’m bringing judgment. They won’t listen to me or respect me!…
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3 Reasons to Love Others
In this the love of God was made manifest among us, that God sent his only begotten Son into the world, so that we might live through him. In this is love, not that we have loved God but that he loved us and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins. Beloved,…
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A Light Shines in the Darkness This Christmas for You
A Light Shines in the Darkness The Life was the Light of Men And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we beheld His glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father, full of grace and truth. John 1:14 He came to walk among us, share the Kingdom of God, heal the…
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2 Christmas Gifts
The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Highest will overshadow you; therefore, also, that Holy One who is to be born will be called the Son of God. Luke 1:35 “What? The Holy Spirit who overshadowed Mount Sinai when God gave Moses the Ten Commandments is going to overshadow me? I’m just a…