January 2011
4 posts
Tone...
I believe the thing most misrepresented by us pastors, teachers, and “Christians” is the tone of Jesus and His teachings which, consequentially, misrepresents the heart of God. The definition of the word “disciple” used by Jesus quite literally means “to mimic”. If we are to choose to truly be mimics of Jesus (the heart of God), we must learn (just as the 12...
Grander...
We often forget that God lives outside of our “bubble”. We MUST have the same mindset towards the Father that Jesus modeled. Otherwise, we will spend most of our time trying to fit God into our plans instead of our lives into His overwhelming beautiful, love drenched plan. He is grander than our comprehension allows, and as Graham Cooke says, “You are so much bigger than...
Dwelling...
Came across this verse a couple of nights ago and it literally shook me.
“Father to the fatherless, defender of the widows—this is God, whose dwelling is holy.” (Psalm 68:5)
Because of Jesus, the very spirit of God dwells within me.
Selah.
“Success in the gospel creates Christian activity, and it’s...
– First quote by Bill Johnson. Second quote is from Matthew 5:3.