Giving Others Their Due
The Law of God for Daily Meditation
Morning Meditation
Leviticus 19.13
“You shall not oppress your neighbor or rob him. The wages of a hired servant shall not remain with you all night until the morning.”
‘You Shall Receive Power’ (The Kingdom Turn, Part 5)
“But you shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you…” Acts 1.8
The rip current of secularism
The Kingdom turn brings a new perspective on life, so that those who come to faith in Jesus Christ view their lives, and live them, from the vantage point of eternity. The more we realize the abundant blessings that are ours in Jesus Christ, the greater our passion for Him becomes, as love for Him re-organizes all the other loves of our life.
Prowling around in Chains
1 Peter 5.8, 9
8 Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil walks about like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour. 9 Resist him, steadfast in the faith, knowing that the same sufferings are experienced by your brotherhood in the world.
2 Peter 1:10
Therefore, brothers, be all the more diligent to confirm your calling and election, for if you practice these qualities you will never fall. Peter is hammering in this throughout this passage on the theme of sticking to the task. Believing/trusting/committing/obeying is the foundation that enables me to concentrate on my calling and election, not getting […]
