Our minds are not naturally set on things above.
Our minds are not naturally set on things above.
A mountain is strong, and no mountain more strong than the mountain the Spirit says will abide forevermore.
To show love for your wife you can buy flowers and chocolates. To show love for a child, offer them ice cream. But how do you show God your love?
We are never further from salvation than when we think we somehow are entitled to it.
This house may have many in it who are only there physically, or in name, but He sees His true church, His beautiful house and within it the bride of His heart.
Our duty is not to inform God of things we think are in his blind spot, our duty is to obey his commands.
In the story of the “Rich Young Ruler” it is easy to miss the main point, I did for years.
For most of my walk I have struggled with this very issue, having a motive to do God’s work partially to gain approval from others.
His prayer is a rock to climb on, a runway to land on, a sail with which to catch all the wind of the Pacific.
How is it possible that God could work so much through a man that he would be willing to plunge a dagger into the heart his of laughter?