Walk In Step With The Spirit “‘It is not by force nor by strength, but by my Spirit,’ says the Lord Almighty!” Zechariah 4:6 (NLT) On the 23rd of October 2013, the son of Prince William and...
Let’s See—Now! “But blessed are your eyes, because they see; and your ears because they hear.” Matthew 13:16 (NLT) As a young marine recruit aged 17 and a half in the early 50s I remember...
Lose The Trinity And What Have You Left? “May the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you all.” 2 Corinthians 13:14 (NIV UK) Noted...
Broken Cistern “On the last and greatest day of the Feast, Jesus stood and said in a loud voice, ‘If a man is thirsty, let him come to me and drink. Whoever believes in me, as the Scripture has...
While I Am Away…Remember! “Sing praise to the Lord, all his faithful people! Remember what the holy One has done, and give him thanks!” Psalm 30:4 (GNB) As we think about all the fear,...
Loving God, Loving Each Other “For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead.” James 2:26 (NKJV) We, as Christians, should be developing Godly character in our lives....
Fruit of the Spirit—Self-Control (Part nine of a series on Galatians 5:22-23) “But the fruit of the Spirit is…Self-Control. Against such there is no law.” Galatians 5:22-23 (NKJV) This...
Fruit of the Spirit—Gentleness (Part eight of a series on Galatians 5:22-23) “But the fruit of the Spirit is…Gentleness…” Galatians 5:23 (NKJV) We have come to the penultimate ‘fruit...
Fruit of the Spirit—Faithfulness (Part seven of a series on Galatians 5:22-23) “But the fruit of the Spirit is…faithfulness…” Galatians 5:22 (NKJV) One of God’s great attributes is his...
The Unbroken Presence “always” Matthew 28:20 (NIV UK) Scripture re-assures us that Jesus is always there, with us and in us. For many Christians this idea is accepted but perhaps not understood...
Fruit of the Spirit—Goodness (Part six of a series on Galatians 5:22-23) “But the fruit of the Spirit is…goodness” Galatians 5:22 (NKJV) If we are truly honest, when we take a good look at...
Fruit of the Spirit—Kindness (Part five of a series on Galatians 5:22-23) “But the fruit of the Spirit is…kindness…” Galatians 5:22 (NKJV) We have come to the fifth fruit of the...
Fruit of the Spirit – Patience (Part four of a series on Galatians 5:22-23) “But the fruit of the Spirit is…Patience” Galatians 5:22 (NLT) We have come to number four (Patience) in the...
Fruit of the Spirit—PEACE (Part three of a series on Galatians 5:22-23) “But the fruit of the Spirit is…Peace…” Galatians 5:22 (NKJV) Let There Be Peace On Earth, is the title of a...
Fruit of the Spirit–JOY (Part two of a series on Galatians 5:22-23) “But the fruit of the Spirit is…joy” Galatians 5:22 (NKJV) Whether young or old, rich or poor, male or female,...
Early Warning “How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of those who bring good news, who proclaim peace, who bring good tidings, who proclaim salvation, who say to Zion, ‘Your God reigns....
I Just Can’t Help It “But to stop this thing from spreading any further among the people, we must warn them to speak no longer to anyone in this name.” Acts 4:17 (NIV) The title of the fifth...
Fruit of the Spirit—LOVE (Part one of a series on Galatians 5:22-23) “But the fruit of the Spirit is love…” Galatians 5:22 (NKJV) In Galatians chapter five the Apostle Paul lists nine...
Water Wheels “That He would grant you, according to the riches of His glory, to be strengthened with might through His Spirit in the inner man,” Ephesians 3.16 (NKJV) The Krimml Waterfalls have a...
Our Inheritance “and giving joyful thanks to the Father, who has qualified you to share in the inheritance of his holy people in the kingdom of light.” Colossians 1:12 (NIV) When you hear...
The Promise of the Father “Therefore being exalted to the right hand of God, and having received from the Father the promise of the Holy Spirit, He poured out this which you now see and hear.”...
The Spirit-Filled Congregation “…And do not get drunk with wine, for that is debauchery; but ever be filled and stimulated with the [Holy] Spirit.” Ephesians 5:18-19 (Amplified) It can be...
Whom Shall We Obey? “To God’s elect, strangers in the world, scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia and Bithynia, who have been chosen according to the foreknowledge of God the...
Life In The Spirit “Live by the Spirit’” Galatians 5:16 (NIV UK) Stay active spiritually. Paul was concerned lest the Galatians lost touch with the Spirit of Christ who dwells in them....
Intercessory Prayer “[Jesus:] ‘I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Counsellor to be with you for ever—the Spirit of truth….’” (John 14:16-17 NIV UK) Most of us have had...
Never Alone “Let not your heart be troubled; you believe in God, believe also in Me. In My Father’s house are many mansions [margin: Literally ‘dwellings’]; if it were not so, I would have...
Power Source “And what is the exceeding greatness of His power towards us who believe, according to the working of His mighty power.” Ephesians 1:19 (NKJV) In the above scripture, Paul prayed that...
Science and Theology: Basic Concepts “By faith we understand that the universe was formed at God’s command, so that what is seen was not made out of what was visible.” Hebrews 11:3 (NIV) In...
Led By The Spirit “Then Peter said to them, ‘Repent, and let every one be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins; and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.’”...
The Autumn Rains “For he has given you the autumn rains in righteousness” Joel 2:23 (NIV UK) Not everywhere in the world has pronounced seasons. In Israel the year could be divided by the...
The Fruit of the Spirit “But the fruit of the Spirit is: love, joy, peace, long-suffering, kindness, goodness, faith, meekness, self-control; against such things there is no law.” Galatians...
God—What Comes to Mind? “In the past God spoke to our forefathers through the prophets at many times and in various ways, but in these last days he has spoken to us by his Son, whom he appointed...
I Am The Vine “I am the vine, you are the branches. He who abides in Me, and I in him, bears much fruit; for without Me you can do nothing. If anyone does not abide in Me, he is cast out as a...
Accents “Nicodemus (he who came to Jesus by night, being one of them) said to them, ‘does our law judge a man before it hears him and knows what he is doing?’ They answered and said to him,...
We Are Not Alone “But to each one of us grace was given according to the measure of Christ’s gift … for the equipping of the saints for the work of ministry, for the edifying of the body...
Salty quotes “You are the salt of the earth.” Matthew 5:13 (NIV UK) Most of us are familiar with the scripture above. I have heard many sermons themed around it. Also, it has been quoted in...
Plants In Springtime “At least there is hope for a tree: if it is cut down, it will sprout again, and its new shoots will not fail. Its roots may grow old in the ground and its stump die in the...
The Hour I First Believed “…the gospel…is bringing forth fruit…among you since the day you heard and knew the grace of God in truth.” Colossians 1:6 (NKJV) Becoming a Christian is the...
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