Life without regret ∙∙ For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain. – Philippians 1:21 Philippians 1:6-20 6 And I am certain that God, who began the good work within you, will continue his work until it is finally finished on the day when Christ Jesus returns.12 And I want youContinue reading “Life without regret ∙∙”
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Swim the last half mile ∙
Swim the last half mile ∙ Whatever you do, whether in word or deed, do it as a representative of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks through him to God the Father. – Colossians 3:17 Ephesians 5:8-20 8 Live as children of light 14 for the light makes everything visible. This is why it is said,Continue reading “Swim the last half mile ∙”
Fanning the flame ∙
Fanning the flame ∙ This is why I remind you to fan into flames the spiritual gift God gave you when I laid my hands on you. – 2 Timothy 1:6 Hebrews 5:8-14 8 Even though Jesus was God’s Son, he learned obedience from the things he suffered. 10 And God designated him to beContinue reading “Fanning the flame ∙”
The firmware of life ∙∙
The firmware of life ∙∙ If you eat its fruit [tree of the knowledge of good and evil], you are sure to die. – Genesis 2:17 John 3:14-19 14 And as Moses lifted up the bronze snake on a pole in the wilderness, so the Son of Man must be lifted up,15 so that everyoneContinue reading “The firmware of life ∙∙”
Pretty amazing grace ∙∙
Pretty amazing grace ∙∙ Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners – and I am the worst of them all. But God had mercy on me so that Christ Jesus could use me as a prime example of his great patience with even the worst sinners. Then others will realize that they, too,Continue reading “Pretty amazing grace ∙∙”