Worship in Spirit and in Truth – John 4:23-24
The worship that God wants from us is not just an outward expression. Real worship happens when I bow down before him in adoration.
Encouraging, comforting and urging you to live lives worthy of God, who calls you into his kingdom and glory. (1 Thess. 2:12 NIV)
Devotional or commentary on specific Bible passages.
The worship that God wants from us is not just an outward expression. Real worship happens when I bow down before him in adoration.
And they crucified him. Those simple little words describe the event on which our faith as believers hang. It is well worth dwelling on it.
Zechariah responding to Gabriel’s message with skepticism. How do I respond when God send me a message, by angel, the Bible, or another person?
The mark of a real disciple is not based on religious activity. Instead it is centered around doing the will of God. To obey is better than sacrifice.
God did not call me because I was anyway worthy of it. I was far from worthy. He saved me because of his great mercy toward me.
Please be patient, God is not finished with me yet. I am a work in progress. Not by my own efforts. But by the one who knows me best.
There are many teachers who will lead the unwary astray. Do not be deceived by fine-sounding arguments. Compare everything against Christ.
Prayer! What a wonderful, and often underutilized, privilege we have. The creator and ruler of the universe invites us into his presence.
Those that God foreknew he has predestined, called, justified and glorified. This is the golden chain of salvation.
Are you a saint? If you are a child of God, loved by God, then you are a saint. So you should live lives set apart for his service.
How many of us look forward to our physical death? I suspect not many. But, as Paul said, to die is gain. Because then we are with our Lord.
Who are the Gentiles in your life? The ones that you would be amazed to see come to Christ? Is there anyone you would not share Christ with?