Refuse to Feed on Ashes
He feedeth on ashes: a deceived heart hath turned him aside… (Isaiah 44:20) Not everything that feeds your mind is good for your spirit. Isaiah describes a person who feeds on ashes—a picture of someone filling himself with things that have no life, no strength, and no truth. Today, ashes can come in many forms: […]
Renew Your Mind with the Word of God
For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day. (2 Corinthians 4:16) Did you know that your mind is one of the greatest instruments God has given you? The direction of your life is greatly influenced by what occupies your thoughts. This is […]
Live What You Believe
I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me… (Galatians 2:20) Knowing God’s Word is wonderful, but God desires something even greater—He wants us to live it. There is a difference between possessing knowledge and allowing that knowledge to shape our daily lives. True spiritual maturity is seen […]
Cultivate Your Faith
So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God. (Romans 10:17) Every child of God has received faith. The Bible teaches that God has dealt to every believer the measure of faith. This means no Christian begins their journey empty-handed. However, faith is given as a seed, and every seed is […]
Cultivate a Hunger for Righteousness
Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled. (Matthew 5:6) There are many things people pursue in life. Some seek success, others seek security, recognition, or possessions. Yet the Lord Jesus taught that the truly blessed are those who hunger and thirst after righteousness. This kind of desire […]
Cultivate the Word of God
But the seed falling on good soil refers to someone who hears the word and understands it. This is the one who produces a crop, yielding a hundred, sixty or thirty times what was sown. (Matthew 13:23) Every believer desires to be fruitful, but fruitfulness does not happen accidentally. In the parable of the sower, […]
Living Under the Reign of Lord Jesus
For if by one man’s offence death reigned by one; much more they which receive abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness shall reign in life by one, Jesus Christ. (Romans 5:17) The history of mankind can be described by different reigns. There was a time when Adam was given dominion, but through […]