MY ALLEGIANCE IS TO JESUS AND HIS GOSPEL. Loyalty and allegiance are generally considered to be positive character qualities, as they should be. However, there may be times in our lives when our deepest loyalties are challenged, and we…
HOLY SPIRIT & THE STRENGTH TO STAND
THE HOLY SPIRIT & THE STRENGTH TO STAND As we think about the many reasons we need to rely on the Holy Spirit, we realize that virtually every aspect of the Christian life would be impossible without His presence…
“Just Be Yourself” – A Dilemma for Christians?
We often hear the advice, “just be yourself, be true to who you are.” For Christians, this can be a dilemma… We often hear the advice, “just be yourself, be true to who you are.” For Christians, this can…
Racism and Calling People “Racists”
Judging people by the color of their skin is wrong, plain and simple. Believing that one race is superior or inferior is wrong. “In Christ there is no Greek nor Jew.” Racism should have no place among Christians or churches.…
THE GOSPEL IN LOVE-TRUTH-POWER
We’re called to both DEMONSTRATE, as well as ARTICULATE, the Gospel, in LOVE-TRUTH-POWER! As ambassadors for Jesus Christ in this world, we are called to both articulate and demonstrate His LOVE, His TRUTH, and His POWER. In Romans 15:18-19,…
Victory Follows Persevering in Faithfulness
Victory Follows Persevering in Faithfulness Sometimes victory in the Christian life requires that we push hard through the spiritual resistance that seeks to impede our progress, just as a spaceship bound for heavenly visions must push through fire and…
When the Holy Spirit Moves in the Marketplace!
Come, Holy Spirit!!! How exciting it is when the Holy Spirit moves in the Marketplace! A long layover in Washington DC the other day gave me time to reflect on ways the Holy Spirit moved during my brief visit in…
Compelling Reason to Be Filled #4: We Need His Creativity and Orchestration in Reaching People for Christ
Compelling Reason #4: We need to pursue a deeper filling of the Spirit because we rely on the Spirit’s creativity & orchestration in our efforts to reach people for Christ. I once heard Jack Hayford describe a vision he…
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