Face Down, Listening
/in Obedience, Steadfast Hope, WorshipFace Down, Listening Then Abram fell on his face, and God talked with him, saying: “As for Me, behold, My covenant is with you, and you shall be a father of many nations.” – Genesis 17:3-4 The Scriptures declare, “Abram fell on his face” as the Lord talked with him (Genesis 17:3). Abraham was reverent […]
Becoming What You Are
/in Discipleship, Righteousness, Steadfast HopeBecoming What You Are “I, therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, entreat you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling with which you have been called” (Ephesians 4:1). One of my seminary professors once told me that the whole Christian life is simply becoming what you are. Because you are a child of […]
Brought Near by the Blood
/in Discipleship, Fellowship, Steadfast HopeBut now in Christ Jesus you who once were far away have been brought near by the blood of Christ. – Ephesians 2:13 Paul opens up chapter 2 by showing the Christians in Ephesus their former condition without Christ, and then in vs. 11 appeals to them to remember their alienation from the promises of […]
