Tag: Salvation

Press On to the Heavenly Kingdom

Press On to the Heavenly Kingdom

What are we living for? Are our eyes on the earthly or heavenly reward? Christ Jesus calls you upward, citizen of heaven, to grasp what He died for you to take. Let go of worldly accomplishments so you can gain the prize that will not fade. Press on towards the goal— … the surpassing value of knowing Christ…
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April 20, 2018 0
Risen Indeed

He is Risen Indeed, and So Are You

Since I came to the Lord as a young adult, I didn’t grow up knowing all the peculiarities of the church. The first Easter I heard someone expectantly greet me with a peppy, “He is risen!” An awkward silence fell as I tried to respond. My gracious friend whispered the code, “You’re supposed to say,…
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April 6, 2018 6
Why Did Jesus Die

Why Did Jesus Die?

In a couple weeks, Christians will be celebrating Good Friday and Easter Sunday. These days represent when Jesus went to the cross and was raised three days later. But why did Jesus die? I thought it would be good to consider these Bible passages and remember what He did for us. To Reconcile You to…
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March 16, 2018 3
King of Glory

King of Glory

Prepare the way for the King of glory. Lift up your head and open the ancient doors. Make the path to His kingdom straight. Declare the good news, we can repent of our own ways that lead to death, the Prince of peace has come ushering in light and life. Behold, He rides in to…
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February 23, 2018 4

Be Healed

“Heal me, LORD, and I will be healed; save me and I will be saved, for you are the one I praise.” – Jeremiah‬ ‭17:14‬ ‭(NIV)‬‬ Be Saved After giving your life to God, you may or may not question if God has “saved” you. No matter your assurance of salvation, you will still face…
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October 13, 2017 6
How Sin Affects Hearing God

How Sin Affects Hearing God

Do you know how sin affects hearing God? A part of me wants to tell you that it will keep you from hearing Him. But that comes from my desire to protect you from the impact transgressions have on your life. Not to mention the religious side of me yells down from my high place,…
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August 4, 2017 8
Misunderstood by Andrea Moede

Knowing God

As long as I can remember I had thoughts about God. It seems like a long time ago in a galaxy far far away (3 years old in Willis, TX) I was tucked into bed, and led to pray, “Now I lay me down to sleep. I pray the Lord my soul to keep. And if I…
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July 18, 2017 2

Grace through Faith

God’s grace and our faith are two recurring elements throughout Scripture. In fact, we often don’t recognize how regularly we deal in grace and faith on a daily basis. Everything that God created is a gift and every breath that we have is a tangible grace given to us. And we live moment by moment…
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April 14, 2017 2
Kingdom of Heaven

The Kingdom of Heaven is Closer than You Think

What do you imagine when you think of the kingdom of God or kingdom of heaven? Most of us probably think of a place where God dwells with us where there are no more tears, death, or sorrow (Rev. 21:1-5). A place that we will experience one day, when we die or when Jesus returns. But…
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March 14, 2017 2