It is in my alone-ness that God and I communicate the best. In the quiet of my evening, when my day has unfolded and my concerns or request are raw and laid bare. As I finish up my day, we talk all while I clean the kitchen or wash my face. I also … [Read more]
Expect Victory in Your New Season
No one likes to lose. I know that I hate to lose. Yet, many people in life don’t really expect to win or to succeed in what they do. Most people I have encountered just maintain in life. As we learn to break into a new season one of the … [Read more]
The “I wills” of the New Covenant
The following is an extract from my forthcoming book, Letters from Jesus: Finding Good News in Christ’s Letters to the Churches. The ebook comes out next month; the paperback comes out next Easter. Enjoy! — The Philadelphians are … [Read more]
679. 1 John 1:9 (Part 3) One Confession of the Lord Jesus Christ
As we continue past the first chapter of the book of 1 John, we find several instances where John made references to things he mentioned from that opening chapter which was written to unbelieving people. He reminds the believers in chapters 2 and 4 … [Read more]
Enduring to the end.
“There are many passages that teach that men must choose to abide in Christ, remain in the faith, and persevere … More … [Read more]
We Have a Gratitude Deficit
Alarms are sounding all over in our society. It seems that every interest group is touting their version of the biggest crisis ever. Sadly, we become numb to so many alarms and drift off to sleep even though the noise is deafening. I think I am … [Read more]
Experience God’s Love Through This Amazing Testimony!
“Valerie nearly died in a car crash, but found peace in Heaven. Meanwhile, her sister prayed for Valerie’s healing, and she came back with an amazing revelation.” – The 700 Club I’ve watched this 7.24 minute video testimony … [Read more]
678. 1 John 1:9 (Part 2) Contrasting Chapter 1 (Unbelievers) with Chapter 2 (Believers)
Understanding the context leading up to 1 John 1:9 will help us from falling into doctrinal traps which contradict other Scriptures on the subject of God’s completed work of forgiveness. Many passages and verses explain how we’ve already been … [Read more]
“The Real You” series – Week 10: You Are Healed!
If Jesus really provided our healing through His finished work, why isn’t everyone receiving the manifestation of that healing? Well, I certainly don’t claim to have all the answers, but in this video I share some possible reasons! When … [Read more]
A New Kind of Strength
Our two-year-old grandson likes to flex his biceps and boast to me of how strong he is. He is a picture of the desires we all have. We would like to be strong in every area. It is our weaknesses that scare us. We instinctively try to hide or at least … [Read more]
The Lost Letters
My new book, Letters from Jesus, comes out in a few weeks. Here’s a taste… — In the creviced hills east of the Sea of Galilee, a kibbutznik stumbled on the neck of a partially buried earthen jar. Inside the jar was a roll of … [Read more]
677. 1 John 1:9 (Part 1) Was John Addressing Believers or Unbelievers?
Regardless of your Christian background, there is a good chance the Bible verse that you've heard quoted or used more than any other is 1 John 1:9. “If we confess our sins, He is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from … [Read more]
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