As children of God, we are called to glorify our Heavenly Father. 1 Peter 2:9 reveals our identity as children of God or Christians, and also our purpose as believers or sons and daughters of God. But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew […]
The first mention of the Jews in the Bible occurs in the second book of Kings, which describes the fall and captivity of Judah. “Now it came to pass in the ninth year of his reign, in the tenth month, on the tenth day of the month, that Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon and all his army came against J
We cannot love ourselves and nor can we accept the love of others as we should, not until we understand the love God has for us. Identity plays such a key role in the understanding of our purpose. …
I’m starting a brand new feature on my blog, and I think you’ll like it. I’m combining three things that I love all in one: FREE books, inspirational writers, and you! Each Friday I will share a post by a”Friday Friend,” and then give away a FREE copy of his or her new book. I’ll randomly select the winner from the comments. Read more...
It’s not often that a kids’ movie cuts me to the core with meaning and emotion. For those of you with small kids, you know how often these movies are watched. And after a while, I start to tune out of the songs and silliness. Moana, however, made me weep.
I taught a homeschool co-op class today. In geography, I asked my class of seven and eight-year-olds a question I thought would be easy. Me: “What country do we live in?” Kids: “Texas!!!” Me: “No, kids…not our state…our country! What country do we live in?” Kids: “Texas!!!” This whole concept of civic pride is new …
Isaiah 23:13 “Look at the land of the Chaldeans, these people who have lost their identity!” 2 Corinthians 5:17 Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come. 1 Peter 2:9 But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, […]
We all have defining moments in our lives. The most important one is when we accept Jesus as Savior and Lord. I became a Christian when I was a teenager, but it would be many, many years before I stopped living like a spiritual pauper and started living like a child of the King. I wonder if you can relate? Read more...
Memorise: “This is the record of John, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, Who art thou?” (John 1:19) Read: John 1:19-23 “This is the record of John,…
Memorise: “This is the record of John, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, Who art thou?” (John 1:19) Read: John 1:19-23 Pastor E. ADEBOYE “This is t…
