Following Christ is simple. I said simple, not easy. It’s easy only as we surrender to His Spirit and Word. How are you doing when it comes to walking as Christ's disciple? What do you need to change to be wholeheartedly His by making Him first, giving your all to Him and dying to your own selfishness and stuff? Here are some simple thoughts on discipleship from Jesus Himself (Luke 14:25-35)... Christ must be the absolute #1 Priority (Lord) in your life (vv. 26-27) We... Read More
February 8, 2024
Valentine, Marriage and “Family Privilege”
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For as a young man marries a young woman, so shall your sons marry you,and as the bridegroom rejoices over the bride, so shall your God rejoice over you. (Isaiah 62:5) Love and Lordship in Focus St. Valentine is celebrated for Romance, love and sex. What if that’s only part of the story? His real life’s work that should be celebrated is for God’s institution of Marriage…and we, as His Church must take up the mantle in our day and culture! Having just celebrated Valentine’s... Read More
February 4, 2024
The Lordship of Christ – Walking as His Disciple
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I have been crucified with Christ; and it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me; and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself up for me. (Galatians 2:20) Love and Lordship in Focus Christ died so you could be in a relationship with God the Father, Son and Holy Spirit and there is only one way that this relationship can work…with Christ as Lord!... Read More
January 29, 2024
Foundation and Authority: The Lordship of Christ
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Whoever does not carry his own cross and come after Me cannot be My disciple. -Jesus (Luke 14:27) Love & Lordship in Focus...Christ died so you could be in a relationship with God the Father, Son and Holy Spirit and there is only one way that this relationship can work…with Christ as Lord! Our world is in chaos but honestly it has been since the angel of God closed the gates to Eden. Actually, since Adam and Eve took the bite of the forbidden fruit. ... Read More
January 16, 2024
Foundation and Authority…Whose Your Lord?
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But in your hearts set Christ apart [as holy—acknowledging Him, giving Him first place in your lives] as Lord. Always be ready to give a [logical] defense to anyone who asks you to account for the hope and confident assurance [elicited by faith] that is within you, yet [do it] with gentleness and respect. 1 Peter 3:15 (AMP) When Christ is Lord of your life, peace trumps fear. When we fear man we fear everything. When we fear God we fear only Him! "Every motive, thought,... Read More