Worshipping With Your Heart
April 1st, 2008 Alexander Key verse: 'These people honor me with their lips, but their hearts are far from me.'Do you ever stand up to sing one of the grand old hymns in church, only to find your mind wandering off a million miles away? I know that I do sometimes. Not something to be proud of, looking back on it. Worship is something to put your heart in to. It's something to focus on, not being distracted by other things. Read More Posted in Worship | No Comments »
Fruit of the Spirit
March 1st, 2008 Alexander Key Verse: 24 Those who belong to Christ Jesus have nailed the passions and desires of their sinful nature to his cross and crucified them there. (Galatians 5:24)As I've stressed before, being a Christian is more than just a label, a few religious observances. It's a lifestyle. A change begins to appear. You need to try to give up the sinful desires, while striving to do the things that please God. Galatians 5 contains list of things that clarifies these things. It has a list of characteristics that will soon be left behind, and a list of characteristics that will appear when you live for God. Read More Posted in Living For Christ | No Comments »
Wonderful Promise
February 11th, 2008 Alexander I will honor those who honor me (1 Sam 2:30)Ever wonder what the point of being a Christian is? Sometimes it might seem to be kind of pointless, and the rewards may not always be very plain. Sure, there's always the big reward at the end, getting to go to heaven, but it often seems to be too far off.
But God promised something in these verses for the here and now. Read More Posted in Living For Christ, Promises | No Comments » « Previous Entries