Archive for September 1998

A friend wrote to me: “Regarding the Exchanged Life, have you thought about how easy it might be to sort of slip over the line into performance again? I’m struggling there again. I know Christ does the living through me as I yield to Him, but the times that it is flesh and not Christ…

A radical change of personal perspective has been coined “a paradigm shift.” Leadership consultant, Steven Covey, explains this concept:”The term paradigm shift was introduced by Thomas Kuhn in his highly influential landmark book, The Structure of Scientific Revolutions. Kuhn shows how almost every significant break-through in the field of scientific endeavor is first a break…

There is a wonderful inter-relationship between the Holy Spirit and Christ’s work on Calvary’s cross. The Holy Spirit makes the Cross effectual in the believer. This is accomplished initially at salvation and progressively as the disciple “takes up his/her cross” (Rom. 6:6; Gal. 3:1-3, 2 Cor. 12:3; Lk. 9:23). Jesus promised that the Comforter would…