Define (Dynamics of the Spiritual Life, Part 1)
The first man was of the earth, made of dust; the second Man is the Lord from heaven. As was the man of dust, so also are those who are made of dust; and as is the heavenly Man, so also are those who are heavenly. 1 Corinthians 15.47, 48
A spiritual life
Of course, every Christian will assent to the idea that the Christian life is, in the first instance, a spiritual life.
Concealing Your Gifts?
You have gifts. Use them.
Nehemiah, Jesus, and Us
What Nehemiah can teach us about prayer.
Get Your Mind in Gear!
1 Peter 1.12, 13
12To them it was revealed that, not to themselves, but to us they were ministering the things which now have been reported to you through those who have preached the gospel to you by the Holy Spirit sent from heaven – things which angels desire to look into.13Therefore gird up the loins of your mind, and be sober, and rest your hope fully upon the grace that is to be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ.
The Way of the Righteous
The Law of God for Daily Meditation
Psalm 1:1-6
1Blessed isthe man
Who walks not in the counsel of the ungodly,
Nor stands in the path of sinners,
Nor sits in the seat of the scornful;
2But his delight is in the law of the Lord,
And in His law he meditates day and night.
3He shall be like a tree
Planted by the rivers of water,
That brings forth its fruit in its season,
Whose leaf also shall not wither;
And whatever he does shall prosper.
4The ungodly arenot so,
But arelike the chaff which the wind drives away.
5Therefore the ungodly shall not stand in the judgment,
Nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous.
6For the LORDknows the way of the righteous,
But the way of the ungodly shall perish.
Ephesians 4:11-16 [1]
And he gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the shepherds and teachers, to equip the saints for the work of ministry, for building up the body of Christ, until we all attain to the unity of the faith and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to mature manhood, to the measure of […]