I came to understand that my difficulty with these two spaces was more symbolic of something else than a phobia per se: bad things happened to me that made it difficult to move on through various stages of my life. I have come to understand that trauma keeps a person stuck emotionally for...
Jesus is the "the Anointed One" because God The Father sent Him into our world to be a Holy One and a Perfect Son, expecting rightly that He would be the Only Sinless Human Being to ever live on our planet, and because God The Father appointed Him to serve a special function on Ear...
Meditation on Christ is what turns knowledgeabouthim into an intimate relationshipwithhim. It begins with slow, prayerful reading of New Testament verses or passages. Questions such as these can guide our thinking: What does this text reveal about my relationship with Christ? What am I learning ...
Considering, I designed the layout of the graphic including all of the words; it was not until today that I saw the whole picture. Here are 2 verses that came to mind: “For many are called, but few are chosen.” (Matthew 22:14) and “Whoever is deserving of death shall be put to...
DISCUSSION POINT: How do we know this? Can anyone name some verses? 1. GOD’S LOVE IS HOLY JOHN 3:16-19, 14:15, 15:14, JAM 1:12, REV 3:19, HEB 12:6-8 #2 – GOD’S HATRED MUCH HARDER TO SHOW PEOPLE: 1. THEY HAVE BEEN TAUGHT FALSELY ...
Bio: Patrick is one of the best-known of the missionary saints. Born to a Christian family in Britain around the year 389, he was captured as a teenager by raiders, taken to Ireland, and forced to serve as a herdsman. After six years he escaped and found his way to a monastery commu...
They serve to remind me of Chloe and how much our girl loved her. Our table has become more significant because of its character and story. In profound ways, it has come to symbolize not just where I came from, but also the journey that’s led to where we are now, individually, ...
“So here we are generating this product called consciousness that we apparently don’t have a use for, that is an experience and hence must serve as an experience. The only logical next step is to surmise that this product serves someone else.” ...
Paul never replaced God’s voice with any other voice. Not despair, pity, or loneliness. Not complaining or self-doubt. Instead, Paul remembers his calling to serve Christ and continues not only to encourage the believers in Philippi, he even sees new converts in Rome. Regardless of his ci...
This is the profoundly-simple-simply-profound nature of the collective calling of God’s people in relation to the eternal purpose as revealed, especially, in the second 33 verses of the Ephesian epistle! ~ ~ ~ Before we move on to consider the “internal purpose” as it relates to this ...