Grace abounds when believers are enjoying the goodness of Father God. The proud will always keep God at an arms distance, for they are secure with some part of themselves. The humble know the sweetness of communion with the good Father, because they have nothing else to cling to but His riches.
Tag Archives: Holiness
Praxis: Right-doing, Part 5
The tongue is a microscope on the soul. Our heart is magnified in our words. In language, we hear in specifics what we believe about what we worship and live for. Like a cup overflowing, it is unmistakable what kind of liquid is in the cup. When we speak, it is unmistakable what is in our heart and soul.
Beautiful Attitudes, Part 3
Jesus had power under control. Gentleness is the result of self discipline. Each and every moment of the day must be brought under the strict discipline of Jesus. We can apply this discipline of gentleness to our condition because Jesus took it upon Himself and fulfilled it perfectly.
LORD, Shepherd My Soul! Part 6
The sheep are fulfilled in the abiding state of residence. The Good Shepherd has pitched a tent for them. This is an eternal shelter. They have been provided for forever in the Lord’s promised place of rest.
LORD, Shepherd My Soul! Part 2
Because of the closeness between the sheep and their Good Shepherd, we will hear His voice when He speaks. We can hear Him clearly through what we read in His word, other Jesus-followers we come into contact with, and the situations that arise in our day to day lives.
Teach Us to Pray! Part 1
The Jesus-follower assigns worth to God each time they pray in this fashion. This is not a worth that we created. We instead reflect God’s own personal holy worthiness back to Him in devotion and humility. This worshipful prayer of our holy Father God should shake our uncertainties and humble us to purer faith in Jesus.
True Religion – Behind the Scenes Part 2
True and active religion is fueled by an intimate relationship with God defined by communication, receptivity, and obedience to Him. His holiness is sure to shine through us when we connect with Him
