BlogHide Resteemsitisfinished (59)in steemchurch • 5 years agoHe Giveth More Grace | Annie J. FlintThis week I was enjoying an interview with the late Ravi Zacharias and 100 Huntley Street, and during the interview, while explaining the beauty of God's grace preached in James 4:6, Ravi quoted the…itisfinished (59)in christian-trail • 5 years agoGrace, Mercy, Forgiveness | RIP Ravi ZachariasJesus did not come to make bad people good, but to make dead people live. "In every other worldview, you find a way of being good, and find a way of not being bad. But in the Christian…itisfinished (59)in steemchurch • 5 years agoHear and trust the Lord | John 10:27-28Listen to the voice of Jesus, not the voice of the World. In the midst of chaos, doubt and uncertainty, turn to the author of reality, listen to the call of Christ. My sheep hear my voice and I…itisfinished (59)in steemchurch • 5 years agoThe Lord's Blessing | Psalm 91As this pandemic has accelerated so has my own spiritual battle. Surrounded by uncertainty and closed in by quarantine, God has put Psalm 91 on my mind, and I'd like to share it with you now. The…itisfinished (59)in steemchurch • 5 years agoTogether we stand... | Village Church OnlineJust because you cannot leave your home doesn't mean you can come together. God made us to walk in community, so join my family and lets worship God together with Village Church Online…itisfinished (59)in steemchurch • 5 years agoGod is with us | Psalm 23:1-3This coronavirus crisis is taking the world by storm. Fear is prowling like a lion, circling its pray. The Lords people need to in this moment breathe deeply, pray for courage and bravely fight the…itisfinished (59)in steemchurch • 5 years agoFear not for I am with you | Isaiah 41:10This week in the world there has been a lot of shocking and alarming news: corona-virus proliferation, subsequent deaths and global economic uncertainty that follows. Today I just wanted to share…itisfinished (59)in steemchurch • 5 years agoThe upright shall behold His face | Psalm 11In church this week we unpacked Psalm 11, and I found it convicting. How deeply do I trust the Lord? Do we believe victory is His, assured and that "it is finished"? Psalm 11 English Standard…itisfinished (59)in steemchurch • 5 years agoPsalms 10 - Does it pay to serve God?In Psalms 10 the author speaks of the worldly people being rich, proud, and seemingly victorious, with the poor and innocent being crushed and killed by the wicked. If this is so, does it pay to…itisfinished (59)in steemchurch • 5 years agoWe were made to shine... | Matthew 5:15-16 & Esther 4:14This morning I heard a devotional about Matthew 5:15-16, and it strikes me as something important to pray over. The followers of Christ are individually called by God to be light in the darkness.…itisfinished (59)in steemchurch • 5 years agoModern Miracles | The Lord gives and takes away...This week my wife and I learned that our daughter Lumina's condition might not be what we always thought. What we learned was that her condition is NOT a known variant of Walker Warburg Syndrome…itisfinished (59)in steemchurch • 5 years agoJudgement & Salvation, Wisdom & Insight | Isaiah 13:9-11, Proverbs 9:10, Romans 2:16This morning I woke with a vigor, rose quickly and said in my mind, "today is the day of the Lord". Its a phrase God's being speaking over me lately and when God repeats Himself we better listen.…itisfinished (59)in steemchurch • 5 years agoGod's Word is Power, Authority, Majesty & SalvationThis week in our community group we read Psalm 8, which is a celebration and declaration of God's power, authority and majesty. Then we discussed how and why the power of the gospel, if true…itisfinished (59)in steemchurch • 5 years agoHumble our Hearts Lord: We are lost without You | Luke 5:31-32This weekend I met with a friend whose child is being bullied in Sunday school, sadly not by children... It has been said that Christianity makes you good, or that Christian's are "good" people…itisfinished (59)in steemchurch • 5 years agoIf we were silent "the very stones would cry out" | Glorify GodIn today's post I wanted to unpack what it means that God desire His own glorification. Is God vain? Is He proud? Isn't it unbecoming to desire your own honor? And if so, why would our good God…itisfinished (59)in steemchurch • 5 years agoGod's Discipline & Love: Two sides of one coin | Hebrews 12:6-7Yesterday driving home after a drink with friends, I heard a pastor preaching on Hebrews 12. The speaker was sharing a personal story of sin, prayer and suffering, and her vulnerability drew me…itisfinished (59)in steemchurch • 5 years agoDeliverance comes by God's hand | Daniel 3:15-18Today at church we studied Psalms chapter 7, where David declares God is with him, a refuge in the trials of life. The reading brought Hillsong "Another in the Fire" to mind, so I shared it with my…itisfinished (59)in steemchurch • 5 years agoHe hears when I call | Psalm 4:3In Psalms we see that God hears our cry, He knows our pain, and He walks with us in our troubles. The Lord has set His people apart. The Lord hears when I call upon Him. Thank you Lord that you…itisfinished (59)in steemchurch • 5 years agoWay-Maker, Miracle Worker, my God | Romans 3:23-24Every follower of Christ, young and old, stands to gain from meditating upon the succinct simplicity of the gospel as outlined in Romans chapter 3:23-24. No man is without sin and sin separates us…itisfinished (59)in philosophy • 5 years agoHonestly Vulnerable | Full House: More than entertainmentThis week I have been enjoying an old television show, marveling over the morality and authenticity, while lamenting the state of TV today. I understand TV is entertainment and not teacher. I am…