Archive for June 2005
The Parable of the Pies
The Parable of the Pies by Annmarie Williams It was a cool, crisp morning. My list of things to do was long and varied. Suddenly I heard a loud knock. Answering the door, I found the most amazing Man I had ever met. Never having been much of a follower, I was surprised to find…
Read MoreTotal Surrender
One of the essential conditions for experiencing “life more abundant” is total surrender to the lordship of Christ. The classic Scripture text that speaks directly to this need is Romans 12:1,2: “I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is…
Read MoreGod’s Good News for You!
Let’s begin with a look inside. Most of us love to look at ourselves and reference things to ourselves. That’s not always a good idea, but it will serve us as a starting point. If there is one characteristic of people in general it is that we are consumed with getting our needs met. Our…
Read MoreCrucified With Christ
“I have been crucified with Christ; it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me; and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself for me.” Galatians 2:20 The thought of fellowship with Christ in His…
Read MoreJust Because You’re Mine
“The Lord has appeared of old to me, saying: ‘Yes, I have loved you with an everlasting love; Therefore with lovingkindness I have drawn you’” (Jer. 31:3). Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ,… to the praise…
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