The Spirit of God is the Spirit of love. He that does not love the image of God in his people, has no saving knowledge of God. For it is God's nature to be kind, and to give happiness. The law of God is love; and all would have been perfectly happy, had all obeyed it. The...
As you will see in the Scripture verse I will give you in this article – there is one very special incredible verse that will tell you that God the Father wants to transmit and impart 9 specific fruits of the Holy Spirit up into our personalities. God wants all of us to enter into a...
Old Testament scholar Walter Brueggemann has responded to the election with a fine reflection on Elijah’s flight from the danger and exhaustion of public justice-making to the solitude and safety of the holy mountain. After a while, God tracks him down to ask, “What are you doing here, E...
One account explains that Rinkhart called together his parishioners and others to pray. “Come my children,” he invited. “We can find no hearing, no mercy with men; let us take refuge with God”[2]. Evidently the general was present as Rinkhart prayed fervently for God’s deliverance. ...
who God, Jesus, and the Holy Spirit really are. And not only are you getting to know more about Them as far as Their actual personality qualities, but you are also getting to see how They have interacted with the human race and how much They really do love and care for all of us....
The Holy Spirit is particularly good at reinforcing to us God’s eternal principles that are relevant to our immediate situations when we take the time to prioritize personal intimacy alone with God and His word. As you look into His word for guidance, correction, and instruction in how to ...
Our God of grace lovingly and relentlessly draws us unto himself (Jeremiah 31:3). Our God of grace changes us, progressively transforming us into his likeness with ever-increasing glory (2 Corinthians 3:18). Our God of grace works in us so he can work through us—all to his and our ...
Apply:How can you better reflect the love of God, such as exists between Jesus and the Father, in your own life? Share:Your friend asks how your church family reflects the unity of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. What do you tell your friend?
Well, you don’t have to squint to see the movie’s connective tissue between past and present. (Not to mention the film’s pointed reference to Hitler replacing Holy Bibles in German churches with his own version, along with a copy of Mein Kompf—shades of the so-called Trump Bible, ...
Life had become meaningless, her spirit restless. To make matters worse, her fiancé was seeing another girl. Belle didn’t turn to God, having brushed aside her Christian upbringing when a professor insisted Christianity was for the superstitious. ...