Why Do We Pray In Jesus’ Name?
In case you were wondering (or your kids ask) Why do we say: “In Jesus name I / we pray…” at the end of our prayers? Because, after Jesus rose from the dead, He gave this instruction: “And… Read More
building up and equipping the body of Christ
Tag: Building up the body of Christ
Where can I go from Your Spirit?
“Where can I go from Your Spirit? Or where can I flee from Your presence? If I ascend into heaven, You are there; If I make my bed in Sheol, behold, You are there. If I take the… Read More
Living in Hostile Territory
I recently heard Jamie speak on a Zoom call and what he said resounded with my soul. The LORD has used him to stoke the fire in my spirit. I have since found his teachings on his YouTube… Read More
Why does God let us suffer?
Answering another question from Jon of Hawk Nelson. There are multiple parts to this answer and I am only going to cover a few. First, in order to understand why God allows suffering, we need to understand where… Read More
Why did Jesus have to die?
An answer to a question posed by Jon of Hawk Nelson in his struggle for his faith in Jesus Christ. #disciplefish “And according to the Law, one may almost say, all things are cleansed with blood, and without… Read More
Happy Purim!
Happy Purim! Purim means ‘casting of lots’ (Esther 3:7). Casting of lots was used to determine God’s will when decisions were made, signifying God’s sovereignty in human affairs, especially of those who respect, love & obey Him. In… Read More
Love Constrained to Obedience – William Cowper
To see the law by Christ fulfilled And hear His pardoning voice, Changes a slave into a child, And duty into choice. I toll’d the precept to obey, But toil’d without success. Then, to abstain from outward sin… Read More
Update on the U.N. Piece Conference in Paris
After the passing of U.N. resolution 2334 a few weeks ago (23 DEC 2016), which declared formally that Israel is ‘occupying’ Palestinian land and declared Israeli settlements illegal, the U.N. rushed to hold a ‘Peace Conference’ in order… Read More