1. How do we ‘put on’ and ‘put off’ things in our walk as believers?A simple example: A saint who has been walking after the flesh can ‘put off’ the flesh by ‘putting on’ God’s way of thinking, to manifest Christ. The mind is renewed and transformed with godliness by thinking on wisdom. This sound... Continue Reading →
Is it Just About the Money?
In a time when finances are tight and needs are high, how can we give, doing all things unto God? “And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men.” (Col. 3:23) While I Corinthians 16 provides direction on financial support to others, we are to know that money is... Continue Reading →
Approved of God
God has set in place the vocation for all saints to be able ministers in the Body of Christ. In this role as ambassadors (II Cor.5:20), our Father is to be our total provision: “Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think anything as of ourselves; but our sufficiency is of God; Who also... Continue Reading →
Service Privilege with Newbies
A new believer can have many challenges. First, he needs to grow to understand sound doctrine. Ideally, a stronger believer will walk beside this new saint to help. Many new believers believe that since they’re forgiven and saved from the wrath by the blood of Christ, that they’ve arrived and then, just kick their feet... Continue Reading →
To Serve… Learn to Love Yourself First
The statement to love yourself may seem odd, but consider what the Scripture teaches. Creation itself demonstrates God’s love: He fashioned us after His own image, then gave mankind the world, revealing His heart: “And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish... Continue Reading →
Self-Reflection Helps Us Serve
In order to be a faithful ambassador to hold forth Truth, godly love is to be the foundation. As a living sacrifice, love teaches us to prefer others above ourselves. (Romans 12:1-16) Corinth had given themselves over to carnality, rather than living what they were taught, and even despised their own Apostle. Even so, Paul... Continue Reading →
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