FAITH's Blog – November 2023 Archive (27)

God wants to resurrect things that have died in us. We may think that our window of occasion is past the time that anything good can happen, but remember we serve the God of the resurrection.

"Jesus said to her, 'I am the resurrection and the life....." - John 11:25…

Unless we enter into our eternal identities, we will not become instruments for noble purposes. We will not enter into a holiness from Heaven. We will not be useful to God.

"We are workers together with God." - 2 Corinthians 6:1

If we truly follow Jesus, He follows us. When and where the apostles moved, God moved also. Natural effort…

Are you tired of shallow-water Christianity, and you want the deep things of God  --  the strong food that is mentioned in scripture? Are you ready for the deep, deep things of God?

It is so clear that we are not going to attain to those deep things, nor those deep places within us, by reasoning or by surface prayer.

The…

The apostle Paul lived in the green-light district of the Gospel. He didn't need signs in the heavens to convince Him to obey the Scriptures. When Jesus said, "Go!" that was enough.

"Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them....." -…

The deadness and feebleness of the saints today is largely due to their receiving and following the truth with their minds. This is nothing but the law. In spite of the exactness of the letter, it is absolutely not of the Holy Spirit.

 Our understanding deals with conceptions and images of divine things, but it cannot reach the real life of the inner spirit. He fills only the…

Each of us has a cup to drink in route to our DESTINY. We will swallow the full dregs, and though it kills us, we shall live.  Yet it shall not be us, but Christ living in us.

God takes things to another level as we press through into a new place in Him.  Transitions are healthy and good for us.  When we allow ourselves to be stretched into a new place, we will experience fresh joys on the other side. Get ready for…

 We fail to reach into God enough.  As Christians, we need to spend more time listening to God than anything else. When we do hear the Lord, creative power and life flow through His words.

 Determine in your heart that you want to reach the highest place in God -- learning how to live each day in pure, loving oneness with Him.  And once you…