Reverence for God
When we come to God in prayer, attitude means more than agenda.
Transform (Engaging Culture, Part 4)
Do not let your adorning be merely outward – arranging the hair, wearing gold, or putting on fine apparel – rather let it bethe hidden person of the heart, with the imperishable beautyof a gentle and quiet spirit, which is very precious in the sight of God. 1 Peter 3.3, 4
A work in progress…
What matters most of all in the way Christians engage culture is making sure that we are doing so as God Himself would – glorifying and honoring Him in all things (1 Cor. 10.31).
Remember and Observe
The Law of God for Daily Meditation
Morning Meditation
Exodus 20.8-11
8“Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy. 9Six days you shall labor and do all your work, 10but the seventh day isthe Sabbath of the Lord your God. In ityou shall do no work: you, nor your son, nor your daughter, nor your male servant, nor your female servant, nor your cattle, nor your stranger who is within your gates. 11For insix days the LORDmade the heavens and the earth, the sea, and all that is in them, and rested the seventh day. Therefore the LORDblessed the Sabbath day and hallowed it.”
Mindful of God
1 Peter 2.18-20
18 Servants, be submissive to yourmasters with all fear, not only to the good and gentle, but also to the harsh. 19For this iscommendable, if because of conscience toward God one endures grief, suffering wrongfully. 20For what credit is itif, when you are beaten for your faults, you take it patiently? But when you do good and suffer, if you take it patiently, this iscommendable before God.
Ephesians 4:26-32 [4]
And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, by whom you were sealed for the day of redemption. There are times when someone comes to me for advice and I respond with the best I can offer, based upon experience and knowledge of the Word. And that ingrate not only does not follow my […]
