- So . . . I'm "feeding myself" in the morning from God's Word and thought I'd post what I'm chewin' on and make my "food" available for others who might want to nibble a bit. Hope it's of some benefit to you . . .
The word of God is living and active . . . (Hebrews 4:12)
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Tag Archives: in Christ
On Being John’s Partners
John introduces himself not only as a brother, but as a partner. A companion of common experience. A fellow participant. Surely, as he wrote, he was thinking of those not on the island who were experiencing some of the same … Continue reading
Posted in Revelation
Tagged endurance, fight the good fight, in Christ, keep on keepin' on, patience, running the race
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The Freedom of Identity
It was the last thing they expected. In a journey of many unexpected turns, they didn’t see this turn coming. In three years of seeing innumerable signs and wonders performed, they could never have conceived witnessing this. With every paradigm … Continue reading
Posted in John
Tagged a holy people, a holy priesthood, identity, in Christ, living for Christ, more than conquerors, the people of God
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The Obedience and Optics of Blamelessness
Complete. Whole. Without blemish. Without fault. Blameless. Not a word you really ever see in someone’s bio. Certainly not one you’re gonna see in mine. Unless . . . Came across the attribute, blameless, in two of my readings this … Continue reading
#WeAre
I’m increasingly aware that we operate out of a sense of who we are. That our identity, or our perceived identity, will dictate our values, our priorities, and our behaviors. So it shouldn’t be too surprising that if we have … Continue reading
Posted in Romans
Tagged children of God, identity, in Christ, response of faith, resurrection power
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Dead to Sin and Alive to God
Chewing on Romans 6 this morning. In the last couple of chapters Paul’s been explaining how Christ’s death for us has made possible a righteousness received by faith. That by believing that Christ died for our sin on the cross, … Continue reading
Posted in Romans
Tagged alive to God, dead to sin, in Christ, new life, new man, sanctification
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Clothed and Covered
The last part of Isaiah is glorious. The focus is on God’s Holy Servant, the Messiah. And the subject matter has more to do with restoration and reconciliation than repentance and restitution. More to do with the hope of the … Continue reading
Posted in Isaiah
Tagged exultation, garments of salvation, in Christ, praise, rejoicing, robe of righteousness, salvation
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Dress Up and Draw Near
He was a ruler over all the land. They were just servants in the tabernacle. His wealth was beyond counting, and his home was a great house. They were given some fields to tend and had some livestock to raise, … Continue reading
Posted in 1Chronicles
Tagged drawing near, imputed righteousness, in Christ, robe of righteousness, the presence of God
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