Nothing except ourselves can separate us from the love of God. We must be sure to keep ourselves in His love, to live constantly in Christ. There, the mercy we find in Jesus is the gracious assurance of life eternal … Continue reading →
Bearing fruit that remains is not simply what we are chosen and appointed to do. It is a continuation of Christ’s work on the cross and His authority in prayer cannot be separated from this purpose. Only when we are … Continue reading →
Life and godliness are the perfectly balanced call of every believer through the glory and virtue of Christ. They are freely available through the cross, and God has provided all we need to manifest the one true God, the I … Continue reading →
We crucify the old self but to yield self means an active participation in the purposes of God. He desires that we work with Him and invites us to reason together with Him in all things so that we can … Continue reading →
For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also. (James 2:26) There are few things as satisfying and encouraging as seeing a fruit tree bowed down with an abundant harvest. It may well … Continue reading →
having been born again, not of corruptible seed but incorruptible, through the word of God which lives and abides forever, (1Peter 1:23) I was recently doing a little research on our 1820 settlers, who endured near-starvation as a result of … Continue reading →
When Christ who is our life appears, then you also will appear with Him in glory. (Colossians 3:4-11) I have read and heard this verse many times, but last night, as I read it again, I was struck by the … Continue reading →
