When you made the decision to receive Jesus into your life, you began an exciting journey with Christ that will never end. God’s ultimate plan is to change you into Christ’s image! In order for Him to accomplish that, you will need to commit yourself to learning how to live for Christ. “And we know …
Monthly Archives: September 2019
22010.029 Yes, You Can Have a Relationship with God!
A relationship with God? Really? Think about that for a moment! You actually have a relationship with the God of the universe! So what does that really mean? The word “relationship” implies a connection, bond, or involvement with someone. When you invited Jesus into your life, you initiated a “connection” with God. A connection that …
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22010.022 Faith: Knowing Who You Can Trust
“Now without faith it is impossible to please him, for the one who approaches God must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who seek him.” —Hebrews 11:6 Faith is personal reliance on a God known to be trustworthy. During the terrible days of the Blitz during World War II, a father, holding …
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22010.015 How Can You Be Sure of Your Relationship with Christ?
When you make the decision to receive Jesus as your personal Savior and Lord, you begin an exciting journey with Christ that will never end. But along the way, you may have some doubts. Feelings are an unreliable source of security. We must depend on the facts of the Bible to ground our faith in …
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22010.008 Four Immediate Benefits!
Okay, so you’ve asked Jesus Christ to forgive you of your sins and be the Lord of your life! Now what? It is important that you begin to grow in your relationship with God! He is waiting for you to get to know Him better! Four wonderful things happen when you first become a Christian: …
32430 The Exchanged Mindset
Living a worldly lifestyle is natural and instinctive to us. We don’t have to choose it. It’s automatic. But it’s impossible to live supernaturally through human means. Supernatural living is based on our relationship with God and requires the right mindset. Our frame of mind toward God, the future, and others has a profound effect …
32320 What the Bible Says About the New You
As you take a few minutes to read through the following verses, consider what each verse reveals about who you now are in Christ. “For we are his creative work, having been created in Christ Jesus for good works that God prepared beforehand so we can do them.” – Ephesians 2:10 “So then, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; …
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32410 Freedom, Peace, Joy, Victory
As a new creation in Christ, you have a new life in a relationship with God. The Apostle Paul describes this life of relationship with God as walking by the Spirit (Galatians 5:25, NASB). The Lord is One God in three Persons – the Father, Jesus Christ, and the Holy Spirit. One of the most …
22010.236 A Special Blessing
“Then Jesus led them out as far as Bethany, and lifting up his hands, he blessed them. Now during the blessing he departed and was taken up into heaven.” —Luke 24:50–51 How like Jesus to bless the disciples before He leaves them! From the area of Bethany—meaning the “house of sorrows”—from His earthly incarnation, Jesus …
22010.235 Do You Love Me?
“Then when they had finished breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, ‘Simon, son of John, do you love me more than these do?’ He replied ‘Yes, Lord, you know that I love you.’ Jesus told him, ‘Feed my lambs.’ “Jesus said a second time, ‘Simon son of John, do you love me’ He replied, ‘Yes, …