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[The Holy Spirit] will teach you everything and will remind you of everything I have told you. -Jesus John 14:26 (NLT) I’m reading a book by Christine Caine called Unstoppable. She is on fire, baby! In describing her early spiritual journey she says:   “Driven by an insatiable appetite for God’s truth, I bought the…

The Kingdom of Heaven is like a merchant on the lookout for choice pearls. When he discovered a pearl of great value, he sold everything he owned and bought it! -Jesus Matthew13:45-46 (NLT)   This might be the shortest parable in the Bible – just two sentences!   The note in my study Bible interprets…

It’s a fun children’s story with cute animals. But there’s a disturbing side. A lot of people died in the flood. Why would God flood the world?

God knew what He was doing from the very beginning. He decided from the outset to shape the lives of those who love Him along the same lines as the life of His Son. The Son stands first in the line of humanity He restored. We see the original and intended shape of our lives…

If you openly declare that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved. For it is by believing in your heart that you are made right with God, and it is by openly declaring your faith that you are saved. Romans 10:9-10 (NIV)  …

“Setting Down Roots” Sculpture by Neal Personeus www.nealpersoneus.com   And now, just as you accepted Christ Jesus as your Lord, you must continue to follow Him. Let your roots grow down into Him and let your lives be built on Him. Then your faith will grow strong in the truth you were taught, and you…

Photo courtesy of morguefile.com Do not forget my teaching, but keep my commands in your heart. Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to Him, and He will direct your paths. Proverbs 3:1,5,6 (NIV) It’s your turn. I’m on a study retreat…

Photo courtesy of morguefile.com Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a bowl. Instead they put it on its stand, and it gives light to everyone in the house. In the same way, let your light shine before others, that they may see your goodness and glorify your Father in heaven. Matthew…

What do you live for? What is your driving force? Jesus sums it up by saying love God and love others.

I pray that because of the riches of His shining-greatness, He will make you strong with power in your heart through the Holy Spirit. I pray that Christ may live in your heart by faith. I pray that you will be filled with love. I pray that you will be able to understand how wide…