It's early Friday morning and I'm sitting out back listening to the birds and the water gently spilling into a pool in our small water fountain. If you're a follower of Jesus, I encourage you to read this as an affirmation of your faith. The Cross on Calvary means … [Read more...]
Snow and Our Sin
We don't often get snow in Charlotte, N.C.. When we do, it's typically just a dusting that disappears the next day. That's not the case with the weather system that is coming thorough the Carolinas with the current storm. As I write this post, we've had about six inches and it's … [Read more...]
You May Be Saved, But is Your Heart Healed?
Maybe you've said the sinner's prayer, but what's the current condition of your spiritual heart? Could your bruised spiritual heart be affecting your physical health? The passing of the Israelites through the Red Sea is symbolic of the salvation we receive as individuals when … [Read more...]
How Are You Attempting to Meet Your Deepest Spiritual Needs?
Because God created you as a spiritual being, you have deep spiritual needs that only he can meet. How might you be attempting to meet them, apart from God? The story about the woman at the well in Chapter 4 of John is an excellent example of how a person can try to meet their … [Read more...]
Jesus is Asking – “May I Eat With You?”
Sometimes we can close off a part of our heart to Jesus. It may hurt too much to go there because there is pain... and we just don't want to deal with the past and the pain associated with it. Or, we may not want God to take away a lustful desire or behavior we have that gives … [Read more...]
Is Your Identity in Christ or in Your Body?
God wants your identity to be in who you are in Christ, not to be in how your body looks or what others think about your body. The image to the right is a photo of a full page ad that appeared in our local Charlotte paper. The company's advertisement suggests that you can be … [Read more...]
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