This blog is part of a lecture taught by David Freddes from one of the classes that I am taking. I have entered much of what He talked about in one of his lectures and then added some of my input on the subject. "Submit yourselves then to God. Resist the devil, and he will …
Category: Our identity in Christ
Who we are as the new beings that we are because Jesus lives in us.
Forgiven no matter what
ISIAH 48: 17,18,&20…..” I am the Lord your God, who teaches you what is good for you and leads you along the paths that you should follow. Oh, that you had listened to my commands! Then you would have had peace flowing like a gentle river and righteousness rolling over you like waves of the …
How much of your life are you really in control of?
When we think about the choices and decisions that we make we usually don't think about what or who is influencing them. When we have thoughts come to our mind, rather good or bad ones, we take them as just our thoughts. When we respond to our emotions or a situation, we look at it …
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What will God say to you on judgement day?
We hear so much about the kindness, love, acceptance, and grace of God now days. We hear about how merciful and forgiving He is and that He is faithful to forgive our sins. All of this is the truth but I can't help but wonder how many of us have lost sight of the fact …
Believe in all that you are
We get so focused on who we are because of what Adam and Eve did in the garden of Eden that we lose sight of who we are because of what Christ did on the cross. It is so easy for us to see ourselves as this poor miserable sinner that can't ever do anything …
Are you being your true self?
Each one of us were created uniquely by God. We each have different personalities, different likes, different talents, different dreams, different mindsets, and so on. But I wonder how many of us are actually being our true selves verses what we have been conditioned to be from life's experiences and worldly or other people's expectations. …
What is our identity in Christ?
As a believer of Jesus Christ it is vital that we understand what it means to be "in Christ." Many Christians do not fully understand the depth of the phrase "in Christ" and it keeps them from fully experiencing the riches, glory, and freedom that Christ accomplished on the cross. They are unable to have …