Becoming mature spiritually is a good thing! Maturing spiritually is about becoming more Christlike. We become more Christlike to the degree that God’s Word lives in us and we live the Word. We learn the Word, we live the Word, we give the Word. Then we learn more of the Word, we live more of… Continue Reading
Jesus Christ made us whole—spiritually and physically—and the memorial of holy communion reminds us of this! Partaking of holy communion helps us remember the significance of Christ’s accomplishments for us as our redeemer, building our believing expectation for continued wholeness both spiritually and physically. Holy communion is a memorial that was instituted by the Lord… Continue Reading
Why fellowship with like-minded believers? Because we benefit abundantly in body, soul, and spirit! Fellowshipping with like-minded believers helps us build the knowledge of God in our lives and live His Word, and it helps us build a heartfelt respect for one another. Once we are born again, we belong to a body of believers—the… Continue Reading
Let’s begin with, Why do we want to tithe? Well, the tithe represents ten percent of our net income, and tithing is a minimum manifestation in the physical realm of what we recognize internally—that God is our basic Source of supply and prosperity. With thankfulness for what God has already done for us in the… Continue Reading
Prayer is an essential part of living the more abundant life. I Thessalonians 5:17 sets a wonderful goal for the born-again believer. I Thessalonians 5:17: Pray without ceasing. To pray without ceasing is an exhortation for us to pray at every opportunity we get. Why does God want us to pray at every opportunity? To help… Continue Reading
Have you noticed that there are some believers who just love to witness God’s Word? They love to share His Word with others, to sound out the truths they have learned, to speak the Word to anyone who will listen, and to invite people to a home fellowship. Having a love for witnessing and then… Continue Reading
Colossians 1:9,10: For this cause we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to desire that ye might be filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding; That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every… Continue Reading
II Corinthians 9:8: And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that ye, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work. God, in His immeasurable love and grace, has freely given born-again believers all sufficiency in all things so that we may abound. Abound to what? To… Continue Reading
Many professing Christians have been taught to “praise Jesus.” However, the Bible does not teach that Jesus Christ is to be praised or thanked or addressed in prayer. God, as the Source of every blessing, is the only One to receive our praise, thanksgiving, and prayer. Right from the beginning, the Scriptures tell us that… Continue Reading
II Timothy 3:16: All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness. For the born-again believer in any day and time and in any culture, being convinced that the Word of God is the will of God is essential. And to be logical… Continue Reading