In the nineth chapter of the Book of Joshua (verses below), Joshua and the assembly leaders of Israel get themselves into a big pickle. In short, the Gibeonites have used all sorts of tricks to deceive Joshua and the men of Israel into making a peace treaty with them even though they are their neighbours. [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Being Fully Alive’
The Enemy is Living in the Camp – Joshua Chapter 9
Posted in Christian, Christianity, tagged Alive in Christ, Being Fully Alive, Christian Life, Deception, Fullness of Christ, Fullness of Life, Intimacy with God, Jesus, Knowing God, Real Life, Repentance, Salvation, The Enemy is Living in the Camp, True Life on December 3, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Being You! (and the stumbling block of a ‘warped humility’)
Posted in Christian, Christianity, tagged Alive in Christ, Being Fully Alive, Christian Life, Confidence, Courage, Deceiving Ourselves, Faith, Intimacy with God, Jesus, Knowing God, Life and More Life, Real Life, Repentance, True Life, Wake up on July 31, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Would it be possible you are not ‘stepping up to the plate’, to be everything God intended you to be, because you have some warped idea of what humility is? Let me try and explain. Humility in the Bible is often mentioned in the context of repentance and being a servant of the Lord. It [...]
The Reason
Posted in Christian, Christianity, tagged Alive in Christ, Being Fully Alive, Christian Life, Courage, Fullness of Christ, Fullness of Life, Intimacy with God, Jesus, Knowing God, Real Life, Repentance, Salvation, Sin, True Life, Wake up on July 30, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
This is kind of powerful – The Reason by Hoobastank with clips from The Passion. (Warning – very graphic) Isa 53:1-11 (Prophecy dated at 700BC) 1 Who has believed our message? To whom has the Lord revealed his powerful arm? 2 My servant grew up in the Lord’s presence like a tender green shoot, like [...]
God is Good (Part 2) – So Where is God’s Justice?
Posted in Christian, Christianity, tagged Alive in Christ, Being Fully Alive, Christian Life, Fullness of Christ, Fullness of Life, Gomorrah, Jesus, Justice, Knowing God, Real Life, The Father's Heart, True Life on June 26, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Many, many people have walked away from God, believing that ‘God isn’t Good’ because of some misplaced ‘Justice’ issues. You know what I mean; the thoughts that we can have like, “Why is this happening to me?”, “I don’t deserve this!”, “This is not fair!”, “Where is God in all of this?, “Where is the [...]
“Elijah was a man just like us”
Posted in Christian, Christianity, tagged Alive in Christ, Being Fully Alive, Christian Life, Fullness of Christ, Fullness of Life, Intimacy with God, Jesus, Knowing God, Life and More Life, Oneness, Real Life, Repentance, Revival, True Life, Wake up on June 14, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Have you ever really considered the challenge and the freedom of this verse? James 5:17-18 17 Elijah was a man just like us. He prayed earnestly that it would not rain, and it did not rain on the land for three and a half years. 18 Again he prayed, and the heavens gave rain, and [...]
God is Good!
Posted in Christian, Christianity, tagged Alive in Christ, Being Fully Alive, Christian Life, Fullness of Christ, Fullness of Life, God is good, Intimacy with God, Jesus, Knowing God, Real Life, Repentance, Salvation, True Life, Wake up on June 6, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Here is a basic and essential truth that each one of us needs to ALWAYS hold on to with all of our being… “GOD IS GOOD!” Since the beginning of time, Satan and his cohorts and this corrupt and broken world have relentlessly and tirelessly tried to get mankind to believe the lie that “God [...]
It is for FREEDOM that Christ has set us Free!
Posted in Christian, Christianity, tagged Alive in Christ, Being Fully Alive, Christian Life, Freedom, Fullness of Christ, Fullness of Life, Intimacy with God, Jesus, Knowing God, Real Life, Repentance, Salvation, True Life, Wake up on May 29, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Galation 5:1 says this; It is for FREEDOM that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not let yourselves be burdened again by a yoke of slavery. [Gal 5:1] What an amazing truth! Why has Christ set us free? The answer is right here in this verse; “It is for freedom that [...]
The Business of Abortion – “Blood Money”
Posted in Christian, Christianity, tagged Abortion, Alive in Christ, Being Fully Alive, Fullness of Christ, Fullness of Life, Life, Life and More Life, Real Life, True Life on May 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I have been keeping my eye on the release of the film “Blood Money” link here. Here is what film says about itself… BloodMoney is a documentary film that exposes the truth behind the Abortion Industry from the Pro Life perspective. This film will examine the history of abortion in America, from the inception of [...]
When Does Life Begin?
Posted in Christian, Christianity, tagged Abortion, Alive in Christ, Being Fully Alive, Christian Life, Fullness of Christ, Fullness of Life, Intimacy with God, Jesus, Knowing God, Life, Life and More Life, Real Life, The Enemy, True Life on May 15, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
“Conception is the physical manifestation of the person that God already knows” There is debate in the secular community as to when a baby is acknowledged as a human and having human ‘rights’ rather than being a foetus or a piece of tissue that can be discarded. I suggest, from God’s point of view, looking [...]
Why Do Good People Die?
Posted in Christian, Christianity, tagged Alive in Christ, Being Fully Alive, Christian Life, Fullness of Christ, Fullness of Life, Intimacy with God, Jesus, Knowing God, Real Life, True Life, Wake up, Why Do Good People Die? on May 15, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Why Do Good People Die? “I will go to him one day” 2 Sam 12:13-23 13 Then David confessed to Nathan, “I have sinned against the Lord.” Nathan replied, “Yes, but the Lord has forgiven you, and you won’t die for this sin. 14 Nevertheless, because you have shown utter contempt for the Lord by [...]