Faith
Just a few words in how to live this new life that we walk by Faith.
Another way Paul knew that the Bereans wanted the Word, they examining the Word daily. Paul had to be with them long enough to see the hunger in them. The Bereans searched, examined, investigated, and studied the Word daily; not just after 11am Service in light dinner convocation to show that they weren’t sleep during service. Paul was probably reminding Timothy of the Bereans in 2 Timothy 2:15, “Be diligent [study] to [show] present yourself approved to God as a workman who does not need to be ashamed, accurately handling [dividing] the word of truth.” NASB Our Christ walk must be done on a daily bases. Our spirituality growth is not something you invest just on Sunday but we must have a study life, along side with a church life.
Now here is where the rubber meets the road, a prayer life. I am starting to understand that the lack of prayer life is a gateway for the foolishness of a flesh life. Continue reading
Exodus 12: 13 is still in effect to this day. As Christians we have to have the Blood on us and our house so that the wrath or judgment of GOD will Passover us and our house. At Bible Study, Pastor made a joke, rather an observation, “There had to be some Children of Israel who thought if they had enough blood and is the blood in the right place.” These thoughts are orchestrated by the devil and their called doubt.
Doubt and Faith are bitter enemies. Doubt brings you down, faith lifts up. Part of the Children of Israel’s Faith was just putting the blood on the door. This had to have been so far out there for them that doubt had to run through them like a thread through fabric. Faith comes by hearing the Word. They had heard about the great faith of their father Continue reading
Acting On Faith
Mark 2: 1-5
The faith of which I’m speaking of is Faith in Jesus Christ and the Finished Work of the Cross. These short verses are where our/Christians’ Faith needs to be both sides. Continue reading