Tag: family
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New Creation in Christ 3
3. OLD THINGS HAVE PASSED AWAY Our past, the way we lived and thought is the old thing; the old man. Ephesians 4:22 “That you put off, concerning your former conduct, the old man which grows corrupt according to the deceitful lusts.” 1 John 3:9 ‘No one born of God makes a practice of sinning,…
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New Creation in Christ
New Creation in Christ 2 Corinthians 5:17 ’17 Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; old things have passed away; behold, all things have become new.’ We hear this statement and as new born Christians, we rejoice, clap our hands, say amen and hallelujah. But….do we really know what it means?…
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For Offence Must Come 2
Offended person: who is an offended person and what makes them offended? 1. Focus is inward and introspectiveThey feel used and rejected, unappreciated ; they may experience miracles , strong preaching, healing etc but these gifts of the spirit will show no fruit.They will be cut off from the ability to produce fruit because their…
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GOD OF VIOLENCE OR OF LOVE? 4
People do not realize how much God loves His children. In Genesis 21 Sarah told Abraham to get rid of Hagar and Ishmael. Eventhough Abraham was displeased, God told him to do it. God said in verse 13 eventhough Hagar was not His ‘child’ Ishmael was Abraham’s seed and God included him as His ‘child’.…