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Earlier in Ephesians 4, we looked at some of the spiritual gifts we have been given in Jesus Christ. We were given those gifts so that we might use them to love and serve other people. If we fail to love and serve others in this way, then the gift is wasted, and we fail to live...
We should no longer be spiritual babies, tossed to and fro by every appealing-sounding doctrine or new spiritual experience that comes along (v. 14). Babies need constant attention, are easily upset, and will believe in every “Santa Claus” that comes along! We need to be rooted and grou...
In your relationships with one another, have the same mindset as Christ Jesus: In Context | Full Chapter | Other Translations Colossians 3:13 Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. Forgive as the Lord forgave you. In Context | Full Chap...
Oh boy, did God teach me some hard and painful lessons! The Lord patiently worked in my life, training me to understand that my self-reliance cannot take me to the finish line. Self-sufficiency is the enemy when it leads us to believe that we can always do what must be done in our...
There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus, who do not walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit. No condemnation! What did Jesus say to the woman taken in adultery, “… neither do I condemn you” (Jn. 8.11). To those of us who have re...
The project of climbing up the spiritual mountain has become the life of knowing God the Idipsum through living out the Gospel of Jesus Christ in the love of the Holy Spirit. The ultimate reality, the Idipsum, is the Holy Trinity, a doctrine foundational to an account of spiritual ascent ...
Remember that whatever you did is not a reflection of your True Nature– it is a result of your unexamined Shadow erupting to the surface of your life and wreaking havoc. If anything, whatever you’ve done has gifted you with the blessing of knowing first-hand the importance ofShadow Work...
You never did say sorry, but I always hoped that you meant it And I was a kid, picked all the pieces Ended up with stained glass and a portrait of Jesus And I don’t need to ask you where you’ve been,I’m older now And I can tell you weren’t cut out for this ...
This year, my goal is to introduce a different spiritual discipline each month to my children. I decided to do this because they were both baptized into Christ last fall, so the new year seemed an obvious time to really focus intentionally on their spiritual growth. In January, we did pray...