Category: Character

Life should be different!

Posted on janLeave a commentPosted in Character, Life

                                    A new creation!       Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation;       2 Cor 5 17-21 A new species of being, with God’s nature! However, looking at our lives, … this seems to be little more than a promise! So what hinders us from truly being this new creation?       To […]

Take every thought…

Posted on janLeave a commentPosted in Character, Trust

                                        … captive!       bringing every thought into captivity       to the obedience of Christ       2 Corinthians 10 5 Which thoughts are being referred to? … Only negative thoughts? No! it is talking about EVERY thought, … even those that seem irrelevant! Why? We are bombarded with negative thoughts, … but not only with negative […]

Created by …

Posted on jan1 CommentPosted in Character, Love

                                                   … Love! Created like Love, … in the image of Love.       Then God said, Let Us make man in Our image,       according to Our likeness;       Genesis 1 26 Created by Love, … from the heart of Love.       He who does not love does not know God,       for God is love. […]

Perfected…

Posted on janLeave a commentPosted in Character, Potential

                                                              … in us!       Love has been perfected among us in this:       that we may have boldness in the day of judgment;       because as He is, so are we in this world.       1 John 4 17 But how do I get to know this perfected love? Quite simple …       seek first […]

Authority & Substance

Posted on janLeave a commentPosted in Character, Faith

                                                       … of faith! The authority of faith… … is the (logos) Word of God. Faith in the authority we have in Jesus’ name … to speak to that mountain (Mark 11 23) Not because of who we are, … but because of who He is, … and who we are in Him!       Behold, I […]

Change …

Posted on janLeave a commentPosted in Character, Responsibility

                                                     the way you think!   If you change your way of thinking … you change your way of acting, that is what repenting is all about.       When you change what you are thinking and believing       … you take responsibility for your life. If you dare believe (that Jesus came so that you may […]

The Image of Love

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                                                … is what we are!         So God created man in His own image;       in the image of God He created him;       male and female He created them.       Genesis 1:27 God created us in His OWN image, … with His characteristics and in His likeness. But what is that IMAGE that […]

God responds to you

Posted on jan3 CommentsPosted in Character, Life

                                                … according to your word!       We are quick to quote God’s Word,       … and to expect that God will do what He said.       And yes God will do what He said,       … because God holds Himself to His Word! However, what we so often don’t realize, … is that God holds […]

What can I do?

Posted on jan1 CommentPosted in Character, Choice

                                            Look to see what others need! In teaching about life, our relationship with Him, and His return, Jesus said this to the five virgins who did not have oil …       But he answered and said, ‘Assuredly, I say to you,       I do not know you.’       Matt 25:12 That certainly seems a very […]

Breastplate of Righteousness

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                                                   … that place in Him!       Stand therefore … having put on the breastplate of righteousness,       Eph 6:14 Righteousness is not about what you have or what you can do, … but is a position, the place in which you are, because of Him,       that we might become the righteousness of God in […]