Posted in evangelism on Jan 12th, 2016
“For I have come to call not those who think they are righteous, but those who know they are sinners.”
Jesus calls those who are likely to pick up the phone.
Huh?
That’s what Matthew 9:13 seems to say, doesn’t it?
People who deemed themselves righteous and not in need […]
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Posted in blessings on Dec 3rd, 2015
It’s the season of giving.
Please live in a way that shows a year-round attitude of blessing.
It’s what Christ did and it ‘s what we should do.
“We know what real love is because Jesus gave up His life for us. So we also ought to give up our lives […]
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Posted in Jesus Christ on Oct 27th, 2015
“He gave His life to free us from every kind of sin, to cleanse us, and to make us His very own people, totally committed to doing good deeds.”
Titus 2:14 pretty much sums it up.
Let’s do good deeds today.
It’s what the committed do.
As always, I love you
Martin
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Posted in God's grace on Oct 22nd, 2015
Before the world was, God is.
Huh?
That’s right.
Before there was even the concept of time, God exists.
There is no “before” or “after” with God’s identity.
It’s hard to grasp but understanding 2 Timothy 1:9 requires us to stretch our minds.
It’s worth it to do so, however.
“For God saved us and called us to live […]
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Posted in God's leading on Oct 16th, 2015
I want to be more like God.
I will never be God, something my imperfections remind me of quite frequently.
But I can certainly strive to imitate His nature.
Only good things will result from my demonstrating these characteristics so aptly described by the psalmist:
“But you, O Lord, are a God of […]
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