Vigilant Flexibility See then that you walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise. – Ephesians 5:15 Ephesians 5:15-19: So be careful how you live. Don’t live like fools, but like those who are wise. Make the most of every opportunity in these evil days. Don’t act thoughtlessly but understand what the Lord wants youContinue reading “Vigilant Flexibility”
Tag Archives: Spiritual maturity
A God of Second Chances
A God of Second Chances Now the word of the LORD came to Jonah the second time. – Jonah 3:1 John 21:15-17: “Jesus asked Simon Peter, ‘Simon son of John, do you love me more than these?’ ‘Yes, Lord,’ Peter replied, ‘you know I love you.’ ‘Then feed my lambs,’ Jesus told him. Jesus repeatedContinue reading “A God of Second Chances”
Spiritual Formation ∙∙∙
Spiritual Formation ∙∙∙ Like newborn babies, you must crave pure spiritual milk so that you will grow into a full experience of salvation. Cry out for this nourishment. – 1 Peter 2:2 Ephesians 4:15 We are to grow up in every way into Christ, who is the head. 2 Peter 1:3-8 By his divine power,Continue reading “Spiritual Formation ∙∙∙”
I’ve Been There ∙∙
I’ve Been There ∙∙ The Lord Jesus Christ is our High Priest. He understands our weaknesses. [He is able to sympathize with us.] For He faced all of the same tests and temptations we do, yet He did not sin. – Hebrews 4:15 Hebrews 2:10-18 God, for whom and through whom everything was made, choseContinue reading “I’ve Been There ∙∙”
Training wheels ∙∙
Training wheels ∙∙ Therefore, the Law has become our tutor to lead us to Christ, so that we may be justified by faith. – Galatians 3:24 Galatians 3:21-26 21 If the law could give us new life, we could be made right with God by obeying it. 22 But the Scriptures declare that we areContinue reading “Training wheels ∙∙”
